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Minister for Environment, Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya, said Rwanda expects tangible commitments and pledges to increase access to reliable low-carbon energy during the Africa Climate Summit. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment

Seven things to expect from Africa Climate Summit

Thursday, August 31, 2023
A flooded wetland where rice plantation was damaged in Kicukiro District
Environment

COP28: Rwandan activists weigh in on compensation fund for climate change losses

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Rubayita Siraj, the 34-year-old track and field athlete passed away on Friday, August 18, in Iten, Kenya, where he was engaged in individual training. Courtesy

Rwanda High Commission sends diplomat to Rubayita's death scene

Monday, August 21, 2023
Rubayita Siraj, the 34-year-old track and field athlete passed away on Friday, August 18, in Iten, Kenya, where he was engaged in individual training. Courtesy
Rwanda

Family of Rwandan athlete killed in Kenya speaks out

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Rwandan athlete Rubayita Siraj Middle and Long Distance who died in Kenya. Internet
Other Sports

He was a good athlete– Athletics body eulogises deceased Rubayita

Monday, August 21, 2023
AGRA’s Regional Head, East and Southern Africa, Jean Jacques Mbonigaba Muhinda, during an interview with The New Times, on August 12, 2023, ahead of the launch of a new five-year country strategy in Rwanda (Photos by Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Agriculture

AGRA to double investment in Rwanda’s agric sector under new strategy

Sunday, August 13, 2023
The Giants of Africa Basketball Court will be unveiled in Kimisagara Youth Centre on August 19, 2023. Courtesy
Basketball

Inside Giants of Africa Basketball Court at Kimisagara Youth Centre

Saturday, August 12, 2023
Delegates from UN agencies, World Vision, local NGOs, and government entities pose for a picture at the World Vision's EA GAM - HEA Regional skills share Forum taking place in Kigali, from August 7-10. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

World Vision's EA GAM/HEA Regional skills share Forum to boost humanitarian efforts

Thursday, August 10, 2023
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with Howard Buffet, the founder of Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) and 75 graduates of the first-ever graduation ceremony at RICA in Bugesera District on Tuesday, August 8. While addressing graduates, Kagame has challenged them to introduce innovative solutions to spur the needed growth. Photos: Olivier Mugwiza.
Education

Kagame graces RICA first cohort graduation

Wednesday, August 09, 2023
President Paul Kagame delivers remarks at the first-ever graduation ceremony at Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) in Bugesera District on Tuesday, August 8. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Kagame tasks RICA graduates to find agricultural solutions for Africa’s economic growth

Tuesday, August 08, 2023
A farmer sorts her cabbage vegetables in Muko Sector, Musanze District.Despite significant progress in producing seeds for key commodities like maize, wheat, and soybeans, Rwanda still imports all its vegetable seeds. Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Rwanda looks to cut vegetable seed imports

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Officials pose for a group photo as Rwanda elected to join the Executive Council of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for the first time during the 66th Meeting of the UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa.
Tourism

Rwanda elected executive member of global tourism body

Monday, July 31, 2023