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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
Delegates follow Dr Gerardine Mukeshimana, the Minister of Agriculture as she addresses the conference in Kigali yesterday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Africa off track to end food insecurity – experts warn

Monday, August 05, 2019
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Why disaster readiness is critical for Africa, and what the Commonwealth is doing about it

Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Speaker Donatille Mukabalisa (centre) in a group photo with officials from EAC and ECOWAS blocs, and representatives of civil society as well as land rights experts at the Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

African MPs push for more women participation in commercial farming

Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Finance and Economic Planning minister Uzziel Ndagijimana on arrival at the Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura shortly before reading the 2019/20 Budget a fortnight ago. / Sam Ngendahimana

Budget: More funding for agriculture and education

Thursday, June 27, 2019
Jan Low is World Food Prize Co-Laureate and the Principal Scientist for the International Potato Centre. The agricultural economist is advocating for nutrition to be made a basic human right. / Courtesy

Could sweet potato be a solution to Africa’s food insecurity, malnutrition?

Sunday, June 09, 2019
Each species on earth, depends on the services provided by other species to survive.

Biological Diversity – Our only hope for the future

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Centre-pivot irrigation system in soybeans plantation in Nasho, Kirehe District. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Kirehe: Irrigation schemes boost farmers’ incomes

Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente interacts with Shenggen Fan, Director General of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), during the official launch of the 2019 Global Food Policy Report in Kigali yesterday. The report recommends that governments increase financial and policy support to rural communities in order to address the problem of a big number of the worldu2019s poor and malnourished people living in rural areas and dependent on the agriculture for food and livelihoods. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Report calls for increased funding for agriculture

Friday, May 03, 2019
The New Times

How the market is betraying advanced economies

Wednesday, April 10, 2019
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Rwanda, Israel unveil Horticulture Centre of Excellence in Kigali

Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Farmers till land in Rulindo District. Net photo.
Rwanda

Govt moves to protect agric land from encroachment

Tuesday, March 26, 2019