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A railway worker at work. Tanzania and Rwanda recently announced plans to strengthen railway and air connectivity, a strategic step toward boosting regional integration and economic development.
Editorial

Why Rwanda-Tanzania rail and air links matter

Monday, July 28, 2025
Two of the reseachers talk about their innovation on Friday, July 25. By Craish Bahizi.
Technology

UR’s IoT students develop AI-powered device to protect crops from birds

Saturday, July 26, 2025
Gabiro Agro Processing Industry (Gabiro API), established by RDF through Agro Processing Trust Corporation (APTC), focuses on producing maize, bean, and soybean seeds locally to strengthen Rwanda’s agricultural self-reliance.
Agriculture

Did you know one RDF company produces a third of Rwanda’s seeds?

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
The New Times
Infrastructure

10 ways Rwanda wants to build greener, more inclusive cities, rural settlements

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Fu Cong (front, second from right), China's permanent representative to the United Nations, visits on August 2024 a farm in Rwanda using China's Juncao technology. CHINA DAILY
Featured

China’s Juncao technology spurs agricultural innovation in Africa

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Bwiza Riverside is one of the affordable housing projects in Kigali, Rwanda, developed to provide decent and cost-effective homes for middle- and low-income earners. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Housing

Govt targets 1,300 social rental housing units by 2029

Monday, July 21, 2025
Antoine Sebera, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA)
Technology

New RISA boss to champion AI integration, cyber security

Saturday, July 19, 2025
The New Times

July 19, 1994: The day Rwanda chose life

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Students attend class following the government’s revised school hours for lower primary learners, specifically P1 to P3. Photo by Olivie Mugwiza.
Education

Why pupils will spend less time in class

Saturday, July 19, 2025
New varieties with higher yields, pest tolerance and climate adaptability.
Agriculture

A closer look at the legacy of Kinigi potato variety in Rwanda

Friday, July 18, 2025
The National Land Authority (NLA) has developed new land surveying standards to improve accuracy in land demarcation and help resolve boundary disputes.
Infrastructure

New land surveying guide promises to help address boundary disputes

Thursday, July 17, 2025
The New Times

Colonial impulses die hard: The Guardian’s war on African agency

Thursday, July 17, 2025