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Workers package vegetables and fruits for export at NAEB warehouse. / File

Agricultural exports drop by 9 per cent

Saturday, September 14, 2019
Marie-Claire Ntabana says fruits especially mangoes are high demand across the country. / Jean Dieu Nsabimana
Business

Declining mango production worries local fruit vendors

Saturday, September 07, 2019
Women package avocado for export inside the NAEB warehouse in Kigali. Rwandan export products have been subjected to heavy-duty inspection at international markets.

Push to invest in agri-food standards attract regional attention

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
President Paul Kagame together with other African heads of state at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) that went underway on Tuesday in the Japanese city of Yokohama. Speaking at one of the sessions, Kagame commended the Japanese private sector for making sustainable investments in Rwanda especially in agri-business and technology. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame emphasises private sector role in development

Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Damascene Sakindi sorting out mushrooms after the harvest. Photos by Joan Mbabazi.
Business

Graduates tackling poverty through mushroom growing

Monday, August 26, 2019
Scientists argued that GMO technology can help in many ways. It was argued during the Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue in Kigali on Monday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Africa still wary of GMOs

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Outgoing Rwanda ambassador to China Charles Kayonga (R) exchange gifts with a Chinese official during Umuganura celebration in Beijing yesterday. Frederic Byumvuhore.

Chinese investors tipped on business opportunities in Rwanda

Friday, August 02, 2019
A close view of some of the French beans grown by farmers in Gasabo Districtu2019s Kinyinya Sector. / Courtesy

French bean farmers decry high pesticide cost

Saturday, July 27, 2019
Women package avocado for export inside the NAEB warehouse in Kigali. Some 11 companies are operating from this pack house where 320 employees u2013 80 per cent of whom women u2013 sort and pack horticulture produce prior to export. / Emmanuel Kwizera

Horticulture: Rwanda’s new cash cow

Monday, July 22, 2019
Tomatoes in a farm. A recent audit revealed that only an estimated 18.3 percent of fruits and 1.5 percent of vegetables produced in Rwanda are processed or value-added. / File

Audit reveals gaps in fruit and vegetable processing

Sunday, July 21, 2019
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Business

Are Rwandan entrepreneurs ready for the Chinese market?

Monday, July 08, 2019
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FEATURED: Farmers pledge to sustain gains under JICA’s SMAP project

Wednesday, July 03, 2019