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A nursery of native trees (Umusave) that will be planted in Bugesera District.
Environment

Why Rwanda is prioritising native tree species planting

Saturday, September 06, 2025
Jean de Dieu Niyonzima, who is visually impaired, named a baby gorilla during the Kwita Izina ceremony in Musanze District on Friday, September 5. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Tourism

Gorilla namer with visual impairment: Disability cannot limit our dreams

Saturday, September 06, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva and the namers pose for a family photo at Kwita Izina ceremony in Kinigi, Musanze District, on Friday, September 5. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Tourism

Kwita Izina: Stories behind this year’s gorilla names

Friday, September 05, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva delivers his remarks during the 20th Kwita Izina ceremony in Kinigi, Musanze District on September 5.
Tourism

Kwita Izina: PM Nsengiyumva urges expansion of gorilla habitat

Friday, September 05, 2025
Participants at Kwita Izina ceremony wave Rwandan flags ahead of the main event on Friday, September 5. Courtesy
Tourism

Rwanda names baby gorillas for 20th time

Friday, September 05, 2025
Workers at Rwamagana based SteelRwa. FILE
Law

Govt revises impact assessment law to cover social safeguards

Monday, September 01, 2025
RDB Chief Executive Officer Jean-Guy Afrika (R) and Telesphore Ndabamenye, the Minister of State for Agriculture and Animal Resources, tour part of the horticulture hub that was launched in Kinigi, Musanze, as part of activities to celebrate the upcoming 20th edition of Kwita Izina, a gorilla naming ceremony, on August 29, 2025 (courtesy)
Agriculture

New tech-powered agric hub to support Volcanoes National Park communities

Saturday, August 30, 2025
A view of Mountain Gorilla View Lodge. The $255 million (about Rwf367 billion) expansion aims to boost conservation, biodiversity, and community resilience. Courtesy
Tourism

Hoteliers await guidance on Volcanoes park expansion

Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Deo Ruhagazi, Deputy Director of the RWCA, said many families still rely on firewood from the buffer zone.
Environment

Burera residents push for clean energy to protect Rugezi wetland

Friday, August 22, 2025
Aisa Kirabo Kacyira, the former Mayor of Kigali and Head of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia, was laid to rest on Tuesday, August 19. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kacyira remembered for humility, care for the needy

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Aisa Kirabo Kacyira died on August 12, aged 61.
Rwanda

Aisa Kirabo Kacyira to be laid to rest on Tuesday

Monday, August 18, 2025
Aisa Kirabo Kacyira died on August 12, aged 61.
Politics

Somali president, other leaders mourn Rwandan diplomat Kirabo Kacyira

Wednesday, August 13, 2025