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Workshop to galvanize voice and action of young people July 2022. / Photo by We Do GREEN
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World Conservation Day: Call for an active role of Rwanda’s youth in nature preservation and fighting against environmental degradation

Thursday, July 28, 2022
Landslides in Rulindo District on April 17,2022. REMA will soon start using slope stability software to collect useful data in regions prone to landslides.

New software to support landslide mitigation in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Rwanda National Police's Rescue Brigade officers during an exercise to rescue people who stranded at a flooded road in Kigali on February 3, 2020. Rwanda is set to roll out flood sensors countrywide to strengthen the early warning system. File

Rwanda set to roll out ‘flood sensors’ to mitigate disasters

Monday, July 18, 2022
The New Times

Kigali City: Clean and orderly, yes, but crying out for beefing up

Friday, July 08, 2022
Some of the apartments that were constructed for vulnerable residents in the environs of Mpazi drainage in Gitega and Kimisagara sectors in Nyarugenge District as part of City of Kigali's efforts to upgrade informal settlements. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Kigali City banks on ‘rehousing model’ to reduce unplanned settlements

Tuesday, July 05, 2022
The meeting of ministers was chaired by Rwandau2019s Foreign affairs Minister, Vincent Biruta, flanked by Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland QC in Kigali on June 22.

CHOGM: Global action needed to strengthen small states in Commonwealth

Thursday, June 23, 2022
Communication is difficult because of damage to mobile phone towers.
International

Afghanistan appeals for aid after deadly earthquake

Thursday, June 23, 2022
Pictures from Paktika province show extensive destruction to buildings.
International

Afghanistan: Earthquake kills hundreds of people

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Rwanda National Policeu2019s Rescue Unit rescues residents from a flooded road in Kigali on February 3, 2020. Photo: File.

How can CHOGM influence climate change interventions?

Monday, June 20, 2022
Workers sort green beans for export at NAEB warehouse in Kigali. Agriculture sector output grew by a dismal 1 per cent and contributed 23 per cent to Rwandau2019s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in the first quarter of 2022. Photo: File.

Agric sector eyes recovery after dismal performance

Friday, June 17, 2022
The New Times

EDITORIAL Create more sensitization on blood donation

Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Employees of regional audit firm, BDO East Africa Rwanda during a blood donation exercise at Rwanda Biomedical Centre last week on Friday June 10. They carried out the charity drive ahead of the Blood Donation Day that is celebrated globally on June 14. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Rwanda looks to meet blood transfusion demand by 2025

Tuesday, June 14, 2022