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Two storage tanks, each with a capacity of over 200,000 litres (100 tonnes) of LPG, are already installed at the cooking gas depot under construction in Rusororo. Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Editorial

Boosting energy security is a win on multiple fronts

Wednesday, November 05, 2025
A mechanic inspects a vehicle in Kigali for mechanical and emissions compliance, supporting ongoing efforts to improve air quality and environmental health. Courtesy Photo
Environment

Rwandan vehicle owners hit the garage after 2,000 fail emissions tests

Monday, November 03, 2025
Minister of State for Infrastructure, Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye, observes a gas emission testing demonstration at the Remera Automobile Inspection Centre on Friday, November 1. Courtesy.
Editorial

Clean air is not a privilege; it is a right

Monday, November 03, 2025
Bboxx Rwanda is proud to support the national clean cooking agenda by leading a large program to distribute 50,000 affordable LPG cylinders over the next 18 months.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE : Government of Rwanda, Bboxx team up to deliver 50,000 affordable LPG kits in major clean cooking push

Monday, November 03, 2025
Minister of State for Infrastructure, Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye, observes a gas emission testing demonstration at the Remera Automobile Inspection Centre on Friday, November 1. Courtesy.
Environment

Govt to increase vehicle emission testing centres

Sunday, November 02, 2025
Environment Minister Bernadette Arakwiye tours a gas emission testing demonstration at the Remera Automobile Inspection Centre on Friday, November 1. Courtesy
Environment

One in five vehicles in Rwanda failed emission tests — REMA

Saturday, November 01, 2025
A clean cooking initiative aims to deliver Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) kits to 50,000 households. Willy Mucyo
Energy

50,000 households to get LPG gas kits under Rwanda-Saudi initiative

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
The government is conducting a national study on lead contamination and exposure as part of efforts to eliminate the use of harmful chemicals. Courtesy
Environment

Govt intensifies drive to eliminate toxic chemicals from paints

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
A view of businesses encroaching on buffer zones along water bodies, which were suspended by REMA in 2020. File
Environment

MPs call for rethink of buffer for waterbodies as investors’ interest grows

Friday, October 24, 2025
Visitors tour the revamped Nyandungu eco-tourism Park in Kigali. Courtesy
Environment

What to expect as Nyandungu Eco-Park expands in second phase

Friday, October 24, 2025
Some lab chemicals at Nyarugenge based school. Courtesy
Environment

Over 1,700 tonnes of toxic waste collected from schools, other places

Thursday, October 23, 2025
Officials during a guided tour of the water quality testing lab that will inform decision makers in water resources management.
Environment

New sensors to monitor pollution in Akagera, Akanyaru rivers

Thursday, October 23, 2025