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The last surviving male northern white rhino named 'Sudan' was put down by his carers earlier this year. Net photo.

Extinction is happening at 1,000 times the normal speed

Saturday, July 14, 2018
Residents and local authorities at the burrial of lightning victims on Wed at Ruhinga Kivuruga Sector in Gakenke District. Kelly Rwamapera
Rwanda

Lightning kills three in Gakenke, Nyagatare

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
A view of a semi-flooded surgar cane plantation of Kabuye Sugar Works at the boundary of Nyarugenge and Kamonyi districts. File.
Business

Farmers call for agricultural insurance products as vulnerability to losses grow

Monday, June 04, 2018
A nuclear plant. Net photo.
Africa

Does nuclear power for African countries make sense?

Saturday, May 26, 2018
The New Times

MPs push for disaster fund as rains cause havoc

Sunday, May 20, 2018
De Bonheur addresses MPs as Olivier Kayumba Rugina, MIDIMAR Permanent Secretary, looks on yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Disaster ministry seeks 17% budget increase

Thursday, May 17, 2018
The New Times

Editorial: Weather-induced losses must spur us to action

Monday, May 14, 2018
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses the media at his office in Kimihurura yesterday. The briefing dwelt on the recent heavy rain that has claimed more than 200 lives and destroyed billions of Francs worth of properties across the country, and how the Government is responding to the devastation. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Team set up to monitor rain-induced disasters

Saturday, May 12, 2018
The New Times

It is floods now, but we shouldn’t forget drought might follow

Tuesday, May 08, 2018
Residents in Karongi District observe the aftermath of the weekend heavy downpour. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Weekend rains leave 26 dead

Monday, May 07, 2018
Many people lost their lives following a downpour in different parts of the country. Net.

Death toll from recent heavy rains rises to over 100

Wednesday, May 02, 2018
19 people lost their lives following a downpour in different parts of the country. Net.

19 killed in Monday night downpour

Tuesday, April 24, 2018