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A flock of wild grey-crowned cranes landing at Umusambi Village. All photos by Will Wilson
Environment

PHOTOS: Saving Rwanda’s grey-crowned cranes

Monday, December 12, 2022
Vincent Biruta, and Guy Nestor Itoua, ambassador of the Republic of Congo to Rwanda, are joined with other heads of diplomatic missions to the country to plant trees during a special umuganda in Kicukiro District. Courtesy photo
Environment

Focus on climate change fight as Congo celebrates proclamation

Saturday, November 26, 2022
Workers sort briquettes at a factory which helps reduce the number of households depending on firewood and charcoal for cooking. Photo: File.
Environment

The six climate-financing deals Rwanda secured at COP27

Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Some Impala at Akagera National Park. According to the new report, the world has recorded an average 69 per cent decline in global wildlife populations between 1970 and 2018. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Tourism

Wildlife: How Rwanda is faring amid global decline in wild populations

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Some of the rhinos that were reintroduced to Akagera National Park. Photo: Courtesy.
Tourism

World Rhino Day: Local stock continue to increase

Thursday, September 22, 2022
A view of the former Gikondo industrial park, in Kigali, which is set to be revamped . According to officials, more than 470 hectares will be used for recreational business. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Environment

500ha Kigali wetlands set aside for recreational business

Monday, September 19, 2022
Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary-General of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie named Urahirwa’s son Turikumwe, which means ‘we are together. All Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva
Tourism

Kwita Izina: Baby gorillas' names and the stories behind them

Friday, September 02, 2022
The New Times
Tourism

Kwita Izina: Who are the namers for 2022?

Thursday, September 01, 2022
Minister of Environment, Jeanne du2019Arc Mujawamariya, during a campaign to transform fuel use motorbike into e-motorbike.

Activists call for more climate funding ahead of GCF meeting

Monday, August 15, 2022
Jeanne du2019Arc Mujawamariya, Minister of Environment plants a tree during the launch of an ambitious Rwf31.9 billion landscape restoration project to restore the natural forests of Amayaga.

Rwanda raises $100m funding towards green development

Sunday, August 14, 2022
A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District in April. According to the State of Soil Erosion Control in Rwanda May 2022, more than 745,000 hectares of agricultural land in Rwanda are potentially eroded every year.Courtesy

How soil erosion is posing a threat on food security

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2019. According to the report, more than 745,000 hectares of agricultural land is potentially eroded every year.

Rwanda loses over Rwf800bn annually due to soil erosion –new report

Tuesday, August 09, 2022