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The recent move by the Government of Rwanda to mobilise financing for 19 carbon market-ready projects marks a significant and overdue advancement in the nation's climate strategy.
Editorial

Rwanda’s new push on carbon credit is timely, let’s rally behind it

Thursday, June 05, 2025
A view of the ongoing rehabilitation works of Gikondo wetland, the former Kigali's industrial park. Courtesy
Environment

Kigali wetlands revamp to cover 58km of paths, lakes and green spaces

Thursday, June 05, 2025
NCBA Bank Rwanda and Green City Kigali (GCK) have formed a strategic partnership to promote affordable, inclusive, and environmentally friendly homeownership. Craish Bahizi
Featured

ENVIRONMENT DAY: NCBA Bank, Green City Kigali seal landmark partnership to advance sustainable urban living

Thursday, June 05, 2025
Minister of Environment Valentine Uwamariya during a session with the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Finance on Tuesday, June 3. Photo Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda to mobilise finance for 19 carbon market-ready projects

Wednesday, June 04, 2025
Water hyacinth clogs water intake at Rusumo Power Plant
Environment

Floating barriers to rescue Rusumo power plant from water Hyacinth invasion

Monday, June 02, 2025
Miniers sort minerals at Rukaragata Mining Site in Ngororero District on March 4. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Debunking the myth of mineral poverty in Rwanda

Sunday, June 01, 2025
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shops in Kigali. File

Rwanda’s push for global plastics treaty to resume in August

Sunday, June 01, 2025
A youth-led initiative was launched to combat climate change and protect biodiversity, aiming to uplift over 100,000 people living near Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park on May 30. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

Climate initiative to benefit 100,000 people near Volcanoes National Park

Friday, May 30, 2025
KUSANYA E-Waste campaign aims to promote safe and sustainable electronic waste collection and disposal across Rwanda. Courtesy
Featured

KUSANYA: National campaign to collect e-waste launched

Friday, May 30, 2025
n Q1 2024 alone, Africa had seven issuers of sustainable bonds, led by the African Development Bank (AfDB) with three deals of combined volume of $3.1 billion.

The tide has turned for ESG investing

Friday, May 30, 2025
Equity Group reports Kshs 15.4 bn profits after tax on prudent cost management and resumption of growth. Courtesy
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Equity Group reports Kshs 15.4 bn profits after tax on prudent cost management and resumption of growth

Thursday, May 29, 2025
Delegates at the 2025 African Chiefs of Defense Conference in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital. Courtesy
Security

African military leaders call for unity to confront emerging security threats

Wednesday, May 28, 2025