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Teddy Mugabo, the CEO of Rwanda Green Fund, speaks during the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 14, 2024.Photo Courtesy
Environment

Inside Rwanda's plan to fix $6bn climate finance gap

Friday, November 15, 2024
A tomato farmer packages his produce for the market. Rwanda's agricultural sector continues to lag behind regional averages, with productivity levels three to six times lower than those of the most productive neighboring countries. Photo Courtesy   
Agriculture

How Rwanda can boost agricultural productivity

Friday, November 15, 2024
Unity Club is made up of present and former cabinet members and their spouces

Reflections on Unity Club Intwararumuri: A 28-year journey of bearing the torch of unity

Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Apollinaire Mupiganyi was on November 10, elected to the Board of Transparency International (TI) and will serve a three-year term. Courtesy Photo
Featured

Rwandan watchdog leader appointed to Transparency International board

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
President Donald Trump waves as he walks with Melania Trump at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, last week. Analysts believe Trump’s foreign policy will prioritise transactional relationships and shift away from multilateral partnerships. Net photo
Africa

What could Trump’s second presidency mean for Africa?

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Pupils inside a computer lab at Busanza primary school. More than 500 education leaders, including 30 African ministers and representatives from 39 countries, are set to meet in Kigali from November 11-13 for the second Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX 2024). Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

African ministers, education experts to meet in Kigali to address learning crisis

Sunday, November 10, 2024
Young traders urged member states of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to harmonize tax regimes and enhance internal tax policies to eliminate trade obstacles during the YouthConnekt Africa Summit i
Rwanda

Youth want AfCFTA member states to harmonise tax regimes

Sunday, November 10, 2024
Some of over 6000 houses that were destroyed by disasters on May 3, 2023 in Nyundo Sector, Rubavu. Rwanda aims to bolster its disaster resilience from the current 46%, to 60% by 2030. Courtesy
Rwanda

Ten key things about Rwanda’s new disaster risk reduction policy

Saturday, November 09, 2024
Officials pose for a photo during the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Conference, in Kigali on November 7. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment

Rwanda loses $300m to disasters annually - report

Friday, November 08, 2024
Rwandan and Congolese ministers of foreign affairs met on Tuesday, November 5, at the two countries border. Courtesy Photo
Rwanda

Amb Nduhungirehe says Rwanda bound by Luanda agreement on regional security

Wednesday, November 06, 2024
Rwanda’s Minister of State for Regional Cooperation, Gen. (Rtd) James Kabarebe.
Africa

Kabarebe lifts veil on DR Congo-Rwanda rift

Friday, November 01, 2024
Thomas Mwesigye
Rwanda

Commonwealth: Rwandan youth representative talks opportunities, future tasks

Friday, November 01, 2024