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A total of 138 Rwandan Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) graduated after completing the Climate Action and Circular Economy Program on June 13. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: BK Foundation, GIZ Equip 138 Entrepreneurs with skills and capital for circular economy ventures

Monday, June 16, 2025
A view of a segment of the artist's impression of Green City Kigali Project. Ngaruyinka Village, located in Kinyinya Hill, Gasabo District, is set to undergo a sustainable transformation valued at $35.1 million. Court
Housing

$35m housing upgrade project unveiled

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
A segment of the firm that has been established – in Gahengeri Sector, in Rwamagana, it will span 45.7 hectares
Business

Rwamagana to host Rwanda's first eco-park for clay-based building materials

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD), a key player in Rwanda’s green financing landscape, is also exploring how to incorporate carbon finance into its lending strategies. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Should banks start to accept carbon credits as collateral?

Monday, June 09, 2025
The idea, still in the feasibility study phase, aims to make liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) accessible to low-income earners who rely on charcoal and firewood.
Energy

Pay as you cook innovation poised to revolutionize gas uptake

Friday, June 06, 2025
Teddy Mugabo, the CEO of Rwanda Green Fund, speaks during the launch of INTEGO in 2023.
Environment

Govt earmarks Rwf16bn for 10 public green projects under Intego facility

Friday, June 06, 2025
A liquiefied Petroleum Gas shop at Remera. Senators have raised concerns over Rwanda's reliance on sourcing cooking appliances outside of the country, calling it unsustainable.File
Economy

Senators call for action to curb reliance on cooking appliance imports

Thursday, June 05, 2025
Minister of Environment Valentine Uwamariya during a session with the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Finance on Tuesday, June 3. Photo Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda to mobilise finance for 19 carbon market-ready projects

Wednesday, June 04, 2025
n Q1 2024 alone, Africa had seven issuers of sustainable bonds, led by the African Development Bank (AfDB) with three deals of combined volume of $3.1 billion.

The tide has turned for ESG investing

Friday, May 30, 2025
Tobacco smoke is one of the leading causes of and high-risk factors for lung cancer.

Tobacco smoke, a dangerous toxin for human health

Friday, May 23, 2025
Women make up more than 60% of the agricultural labor force in Sub-Saharan Africa, but only own about 15% of agricultural land.
Infrastructure

Unequal ground: The struggle for equity in Africa’s land governance

Saturday, May 17, 2025
NCBA Rwanda and Kigali Golf Resort & Villas today sign a transformative partnership. Courtesy
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: NCBA Rwanda, Kigali Golf Resort sign landmark partnership to 'Change the Story' of golf

Friday, May 16, 2025