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Equipped with wave sensors, the water level monitors effectively communicate fluctuations in water levels every five minutes
Environment

Rwanda installs flood monitors on Nile Basin rivers, lakes

Friday, November 17, 2023
Helen Clark, the former Prime Minister of New Zealand and Patron of the Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGF) during the interview on the Commonwealth Local Government Conference 2023 that will take place in Kigali from November 14 to 17, under the theme “Building local government resilience to future shocks”. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Former New Zealand Premier says Rwanda gathering “a big opportunity” for Commonwealth local governments

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo during the 6thInternational Conference on Environment, Energy and Development (ICEED2023) in Kigali November 8, 2023. COURTESY
Featured

FEATURED: UNILAK to host China-Africa joint research centre

Monday, November 13, 2023
One of the new pedestrian bridges completed at Sebeya River connecting Kanama and Nyundo Sectors to facilitate residents who mainly face challenges to cross Sebeya in rainy season. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Infrastructure

Photos: Efforts to tame deadly Sebeya floods gain momentum

Saturday, November 11, 2023
The newly appointed Amavubi head coach Torsten Frank Spittler speaks to his players during a training session at Kigali Pele Stadium. Courtesy
Football

Spittler has made a promise, he’ll have no place to hide

Friday, November 10, 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) visited A&N HINGA in Gashora, Bugesera District on October 29. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FAO staff visit agribusiness firm as part of activities to mark World Food Day

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Delegates at the just-concluded Unity Club retreat which brought together several government leaders – former and present – and their spouses. DAN GATSINZI
Editorial

Teaching our history in schools should not be optional

Monday, October 30, 2023
World Polio Day event was held in Rubavu District. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Health

Rubavu residents urged to remain vigilant as Polio circulates in DR Congo

Friday, October 27, 2023
Minister of Environment, Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya delivers her remarks during the climate research conference in Kigali on October 27. COURTESY
Environment

Rwanda to set up weather forecasting centre of excellence

Friday, October 27, 2023
Participants pose for a group photo after completing a three-day workshop which brought together 27 academic staff from UR. Courtesy
Featured

[FEATURED] Enhancing technology and engineering education: How AFRETEC is empowering UR’s academic staff

Wednesday, October 25, 2023
One of the 61 houses that were destroyed by strong wind in Nyagatare district.Courtesy
Environment

Strong wind destroys 61 houses in Nyagatare District

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Arthur Mukembo, the Future Lab Studio Lead at The Innovation Village, while speaking from the Better Future Stage booth at the Mobile World Congress in Kigali, on Wednesday, October 18. Photo by Nadia
Technology

Digital strategy experts across Africa push for more collaborative initiatives

Wednesday, October 18, 2023