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Business

Farmers affected by hailstorm decry lack of seeds

Monday, July 22, 2019
Emmanuel Habumugisha and his wife, Louise Nyirahategekimana, say their family is always happy because the wife uses the 5-year implant to control birth. Photos by Regis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

Why younger Gakenke couples are embracing family planning

Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Nkundiye feeds his cow he got from VUP savings. He says that VUP helps him live a decent life despite being old and jobless. / Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti

How Vision Umurenge Programme is changing lives one step at a time

Sunday, July 14, 2019
An aerial view of new look Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura, Kigali. Emmanuel Kwizera.

The journey of the Rwandan parliament

Thursday, July 04, 2019
The firm is looking to recycling large quantities of single use plastic bottles. Net photo.
Business

Investors seek to produce tiles, pavers, roof tiles by recycling single-use plastics

Monday, July 01, 2019
While digital technologies can play an important role in supporting the transformation of African agriculture, the introduction of new technologies also entails challenges, particularly with respect to smallholder agriculture and women value chain actors. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Report: Bridging digital divide can improve food security in Africa

Monday, June 24, 2019
A class in progress at Nufashwa Yafasha Organisation in Ngarama Sector, Gatsibo District. / Moses Opobo

‘Nufashwa Yafasha’: Giving back to Gatsibo

Sunday, June 16, 2019
The modern dormitories constructed have comfortable beds and wardrobes for personal belongings. Photos by James Peter Nkurunziza.
Children & Education

Good infrastructure will improve academic performance – G.S Mere duVerbe head teacher

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
University of Kibungo was created in 2003. Net photo.
Rwanda

University workers decry unpaid salaries

Monday, June 10, 2019
Jan Low is World Food Prize Co-Laureate and the Principal Scientist for the International Potato Centre. The agricultural economist is advocating for nutrition to be made a basic human right. / Courtesy

Could sweet potato be a solution to Africa’s food insecurity, malnutrition?

Sunday, June 09, 2019
Residents clear a street under the VUP framework. VUP is a social protection initiative to improve the welfare of the most vulnerable. / File

How VUP is helping vulnerable children to pursue their dreams

Monday, June 03, 2019
Teen mothers are benefitting from savings associations.
People

Teen mothers on how TVET is transforming their lives

Wednesday, May 29, 2019