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Telesphore Ndabamenye head of crop production and food security speaks as Phillip Kiriro president of East Africa Farmers Federation looks on. (All photos by T.Kisambira)

Regional farmers urged to embrace agribusiness

Monday, September 07, 2015
Rwanda relaxed restrictions on importation of left hand drive heavy trucks early this year like these to boost local logistics sector. ( Teddy Kamanzi)
Business

Cargo transport sector gets boost as over 200 RHD trucks are imported

Monday, September 07, 2015
The number of visitors has increased since the Northern Corridor countries introduced the single tourist visa. (File)
Business

EAC tourism stakeholders in renewed drive to market region as a single destination

Monday, September 07, 2015
A shopper checks out Minimex maize flour, which is produced in Rwanda. EAC producers want governments to promote their goods. (File)
Business

Regional producers call for strong policies on counterfeiting, illicit trade

Monday, September 07, 2015
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Why Rwanda needs a law on data protection

Monday, September 07, 2015
MP Christophe Bazivamo (Rwanda) speaks during a session on Kigali last year. (File)

EALA urges regional govts to prioritise child rights

Sunday, September 06, 2015
Peninah Kamagaju. (Elizabeth Buhungiro)

Kwita-Izina boosts Rwanda’s tourism, says Kamagaju

Sunday, September 06, 2015
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Burundi releases 14 Rwandans

Tuesday, September 01, 2015
A pineapple farmer showcases his produce at the trade fair. (Stephen Rwembeho)

Ngoma residents urged on agro-based cooperatives

Tuesday, September 01, 2015
Antonio Pedro, the country-director, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, speaks at the energy stakeholders meeting in Kigali yesterday. Looking on is Christian Rwakunda, the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Infrastructure. (Timothy Kisambira)

EAC energy security policy in the pipeline

Monday, August 31, 2015
A man is carried across the flooded Nyabugogo road. EALA members want partner states to promote awareness campaigns in order to reduce vulnerability. (File)

EALA pushes for disaster preparedness

Monday, August 31, 2015
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EDITORIAL: Recognising locals who support national conservation efforts a laudable move

Monday, August 31, 2015