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Faustin Munyazikwiye, the Deputy Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda seeks to reduce ‘potent greenhouse gases’ from livestock

Monday, July 08, 2024
A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali head office.

New law tightens Rwanda's banking sector with ESG integration and overarching supervision

Thursday, July 04, 2024
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa addresses journalists in Kigali on June 19, 2024. Photo by Craish Bahizi,
Finance

How Rwanda plans to raise Rwf3tn taxes in 2024/25

Tuesday, July 02, 2024
The Commonwealth Secretary General, Patricia Scotland, visited The Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian. Photo by Commonwealth Secretariat

Small island developing states need finance to tackle climate crisis

Friday, June 21, 2024
Rwanda National Police officers rescue Kigali residents who got stranded at a flooded street on February 3, 2020. File
Environment

Rwanda to benefit from ‘flash flood early warning’ initiative for Central African region

Tuesday, June 18, 2024
President Paul Kagame during an interview on the national broadcaster RBA aired on Monday, June 17.
Editorial

Africa's path to progress lies in solidarity

Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Faustin Munyazikwiye, the Deputy Director General of REMA addresses delegates as 196 countries meet to agree on the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) in Bonn, Germany. Courtesy
Finance

Rwanda’s negotiators in Bonn for climate finance push

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Thousands of dead fishes collected at Lake Muhazi where different cooperatives grow fishes on January 17,2021. The loss is due to water pollution . File
Agriculture

Relief for farmers as Rwanda adds fish to insurance

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
A flooded maize plantation in Nyabugogo wetland. The Nyabugogo Wetland Restoration Initiative was submitted by the Rwanda Environment Management Authority. Sam Ngenda
Environment

10 projects secure Rwf43bn green finance to execute Paris Agreement

Monday, June 10, 2024
A landscape view of the ongoing construction project of revamping and upgrading Cyahafi residential area that was previously reported to be a high risk zone in Nyarugenge District in Kigali.. Courtesy
Environment

Three things to know about Rwanda’s €200m deal with JPMorgan Chase

Sunday, June 09, 2024
Visitors during a tour of an exhibition during Africa Drone Forum in Kigali on February 5, 2020. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Technology

Inside Rwanda’s proposed multi-billion drone operations hub

Friday, June 07, 2024
A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District in April. Officials have pledged to act and stop the loss of 27 million tonnes of soil washed away into rivers every year due to erosion.
Environment

World Environment Day: Rwanda seeks to end annual loss of 27 million tonnes of fertile soil

Wednesday, June 05, 2024