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Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020. Rwanda launched the National Agriculture Insurance Scheme in April 2019. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Farmers call for review of crop insurance scheme

Thursday, March 03, 2022
The optimism was assured during the inauguration of the second phase of the project on Tuesday March 1.

Stalled $120 million Kirehe irrigation project finally coming to life

Wednesday, March 02, 2022
Farmers sort their maize production at a collection site in Gatsibo District. File.

Govt raises maize prices to offset farmers’ losses

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Some of the crops that were destroyed by heavy rains in Gisagara District in January 2022.

Heavy rains disrupt postharvest activities

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
AS Kigaliu2019s striker Shaban Hussein Shabalala celebrates the gaol during the match against. / Courtesy.

Tshabalala, Nwosu in race for premier league golden boot

Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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Africa

Ethiopia starts generating power from River Nile dam

Sunday, February 20, 2022
Vegetables vendors at Nyarugenge Market. According to the recent index, vegetables increased by 11.8 percent while cereals prices increased by 2.1 percent in urban areas. Craish Bahizi

Why have vegetable prices increased by 11% in Rwanda’s urban areas?

Sunday, February 20, 2022
After the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, the United Nations Environment estimated the cost of climate change adaptation in developing countries to be as high as $300 billion per year in 2030 and $500 billion per year in 2050. / Photo: File.
Business

Covid, supply chains, and overspending impact inflation, so does climate change

Monday, February 14, 2022
Mayors from Somalia during the ongoing meeting in Kigali on February 14,2022. / Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Somali mayors’ forum gets underway in Kigali

Monday, February 14, 2022
Cassava farmers inspect their plantation in Ntongwe Sector, in Ruhango District. / All photos by Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Could € 2m investment end cassava farmers’ woes?

Monday, February 07, 2022
Coffee farmers crop fresh coffe in Ruli sector ,Gakenke District. / Sam Ngendahimana

Exporters, farmers optimistic as Rwanda’s agric exports shore up

Wednesday, February 02, 2022
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Business

Three million bamboo trees to provide raw material for packaging production

Tuesday, February 01, 2022