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Fans cheering on the comedians
Art

Gen Z comedy show marks first year anniversary in laughter 

Friday, March 10, 2023
Coffee farmers harvest fresh coffee in Ruli sector Gakenke District. Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Why govt set a fixed coffee farm gate price

Monday, March 06, 2023
Joseph Nsekanabo, a rice farmer in Cyimpima, said the innovative integrated rice and fish farming has helped farmers cut production expenses.
Agriculture

How integrated rice, fish farming helps farmers increase yields in Rwamagana

Monday, March 06, 2023
A view of a dried beans plantation in Eastern Province. According to RAB at least 78,000 hectares of bean crop farms across the country were affected by dry spells during agricultural season A.

Something is missing in mitigating effects of drought, and it could be knowledge

Monday, February 27, 2023
A view of the collapse of a maize drying shelter was reported, on February 19, in Rukumberi sector, Ngoma District. Reports indicate that 20 people were injured. Courtesy
Agriculture

Probe into collapse of maize shelters after second incident injures 20

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Musa Hasahya interacts with some of his wives, children and grandchildren outside their family home. He is struggling to provide for his 12 wives, 102 children and 578 grandchildren. PHOTO | BADRU KATUMBA | AFP
Africa

Man with 102 children, 578 grandchildren says ‘enough is enough’

Friday, February 17, 2023
INFOGRAPHICS: According to the Minister of Finance, Uzziel Ndagijimana, the revised budget will see government spending increase by Rwf106.4 billion, representing a 2.3 per cent increment from the Rwf4,658.4 billion to Rwf4,764.8 billion announced in the original budget presented in June 2022.
Economy

Food prices expected to go down - Ndagijimana

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
Farmers spray pesticides in a maize plantation in an effort to combat Fall Armyworm last year. According to RAB, at least 90 per cent of the maize and sorghum plantations were highly affected by the pests in Nyamagabe, Nyanza and Muhanga districts. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda changes tack on Fall Armyworms response

Sunday, January 29, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente has arrived in Dakar for the 2nd edition of the Dakar Summit on agriculture and agribusiness, on January 25. Courtesy
Agriculture

PM in Dakar ahead of continental food sovereignty summit

Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Jollof rice (called Ceebu jën in Senegal according to the Wolof spelling). Courtesy
International

Jollof rice war between Ghana, Nigeria ends; UNESCO names Senegal true home of iconic dish

Saturday, January 21, 2023
The writer during a15km morning run in Nairobi. All photos courtesy
People

Around East Africa: A tour of the region’s diverse and magnificent culture

Sunday, January 15, 2023
Farmers trying to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020. The government is set to inject Rwf25 billion in subsidising agriculture insurance scheme in the next five years. File
Agriculture

Govt to inject Rwf25bn in agriculture insurance

Sunday, January 08, 2023