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Africa

Chinese-built modern railway in Kenya lauded for its green ethos

Friday, August 05, 2022
A segment of Nyungwe forest that was affected by wildfire last week. The fire destroyed at least 21 hectares of Nyungwe Forest in Bweyeye sector, Rusizi district.
Rwanda

Four arrested over Nyungwe fire

Monday, August 01, 2022
A segment of Nyungwe forest that was affected by fire last week. Seen here, different security personnel inspect the incident in Rusizi District.

Public warned against starting wildfires as blaze guts part of Nyungwe forest

Monday, August 01, 2022
Students tour Busaga forest in Rongi Sector of Muhanga District. The forest once occupied 300 hectares of land but has been reduced to less than 150 hectares due to agriculture, wood exploitation and settlement. As Rwanda observes the World Nature Conservation Day on July 28, the country has committed to restore two million hectares of degraded and deforested landscapes by 2030. File

Govt banks on private operators to increase forestry sector revenues

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Jean de Dieu Kwizera started his business with five beehives, in 2019, but he is now making a fortune while running beekeeping operations in Gasabo and Gisagara districts. / All photos: Courtesy.

How fresh graduate grew from five beehives to multi-million business

Monday, July 25, 2022
Researchers tour Cyamudongo forest, a small fragmented forest of only 19 km2 of Nyungwe national park.

A closer look at Cyamudongo forest and its role in mitigating climate change

Sunday, July 24, 2022
Visitors walk at the Canopy walkway that slides over the forest up to 60 meters high in Nyungwe Forest National Park. / Sam Ngendahimana

National parks and museums to visit in Rwanda

Friday, June 24, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks at the CHOGM high-level side event on climate change in Kigali on June 23. Photo Courtesy

Ngirente calls for innovation in climate finance, carbon market

Thursday, June 23, 2022
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Environmentalists urge climate resilience to avert losses

Thursday, June 23, 2022
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The wonder weed we wish withered away

Friday, June 10, 2022
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FEATURED: BK supports green growth, donates energy saving stoves

Saturday, June 04, 2022
Rwanda National Police officers inspect air pollution to vehicles at Rwamagana .Rwanda has 221,000 registered vehicles consisting of 52 percent of motorcycles and 38 percent passenger vehicles, of which at least 30,000 are in Kigali.

80 percent of vehicles emit greenhouse gas, causing climate change - REMA

Thursday, June 02, 2022