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A landscape view of former Gikondo industrial park after demolishing properties to conserve wetlands in Kigali in 2020. Under the Kigali City Wetland Master Plan, 3,888 hectares are reserved for conservation. According to the new study, the city has about 37 interconnected wetlands with a total area of about 9,160 hectares.

Study: Kigali City wetlands could generate over $155m annually

Monday, August 08, 2022
Landslides in Rulindo District on April 17,2022. REMA will soon start using slope stability software to collect useful data in regions prone to landslides.

New software to support landslide mitigation in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
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Rwf11.5bn to upgrade Kigali’s unplanned settlements

Friday, July 01, 2022
Pictures from Paktika province show extensive destruction to buildings.
International

Afghanistan: Earthquake kills hundreds of people

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Rwanda Red Cross (RRC) has received a grant worth Rwf141.2 million from Coca-Cola Foundation that is aimed to save more lives by conducting awareness campaigns to increase vaccination coverage so as to stop the spread.
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FEATURED: Rwanda Red Cross gets Rwf141.2m from Bralirwa on behalf of The Coca-Cola Foundation to combat COVID-19

Sunday, June 05, 2022
Airport Fire Fighting and Rescue Unit experts performed an exercise on simulating a fictitious aviation related incident at Kigali International Airport on June 2,2022. / Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Kigali International Airport conducts emergency drills

Thursday, June 02, 2022
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Over 100 more refugees jet in from Libya

Wednesday, June 01, 2022
A newly constructed road in Rwampara that was done under the Agatare Project meant to upgrade informal settlements in Biryogo, Agatare, Kiyovu and Rwampara areas of Nyarugenge District. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Rwanda unveils $175 million urban development initiative

Friday, May 06, 2022
Heavy rain and strong winds destroyed a church of ADEPR Kibingo. Two people were killed and 15 were wounded in Huye District on February 12, 2022.

Over 600 disaster cases recorded in four months - report

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District after the heavy rain on April 23. Heavy rain resulted in flooding across the City of Kigali and caused significant crop damage to farms around wetlands. Courtesy

Saturday heavy downpour destroys property, kills 11 people

Sunday, April 24, 2022
Paula Ingabire, the Minister of ICT and Innovations holds Rwanda's satellite' RWASAT-1.The countryu2019s space ambitions have attracted interest from countries such as Japan, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates. / File

Rwanda looks to partnerships to help develop space capacity

Monday, April 18, 2022
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Protecting East Africa’s natural capital: The cost of inaction

Thursday, April 14, 2022