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Sheep and goats in Eastern Province. Rwanda is dealing with Rift Valley Fever under One Health approach to protect the life of animals and humans. FILE
Health

Rwanda tackles RVF using ‘One Health’ approach: success story from Ngoma District

Friday, September 20, 2024
The Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Rev Justin Welby and other Reverands inaugurate the covenant place at Gahini in Kayonza District on February 18, 2017. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Religion

Can religious tourism in Rwanda generate millions?

Friday, September 20, 2024
Uwamaliya now sells fresh strawberries and homemade jam in local markets where a box of strawberries goes for Rwf2,300
Agriculture

Is strawberry farming in Rwanda a blossoming industry?

Thursday, September 19, 2024
Workers sort fresh chilli for export at NAEB in Kigali. Fisher Global Ltd based in Rwamagana District, exports 20 containers of dried chilli (amounting to about 300 tonnes as a container holds 15 tonnes) to the Asian country annually. File
Business

Rwanda needs $470m to unlock chili industry

Monday, September 16, 2024
EAC Secretary General Veronica Nduva (3rd right) in a group photo with participants at the two-day roundtable discussion. In the front row are (from left) Prof Njuguna Ndung’u of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, EAC Deputy Secretary General Annette Ssemuwemba, Dr Joy Maria Kategekwa of AfDB, Allen Asiimwe of TradeMark Africa, and Amani M’Bale of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, on Wednesday, September 11. COURTESY OF EAC
Africa

Region’s Central Banks urged to embrace technology, facilitate cross-border trade

Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Workers arrange bags of sugar at Mumias Sugar Company store in Western Kenya on September 28, 2018.
Africa

Kenya bans sugar imports from outside COMESA, EAC as local production improves

Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Veronica Nduva, EAC Secretary General speaks during a meeting in Arusha. Courtesy
Africa

What is the fate of EAC-EU Economic Partnership Agreement?

Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Patience Mutesi, the Managing Director of BPR Bank Rwanda, and Mary Porter Peschka, the IFC Regional Director for Eastern Africa, sign the agreement on Friday, September 6. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Featured

FEATURED: BPR Bank Rwanda, IFC partner to support SMEs with Rwf53bn investment

Monday, September 09, 2024
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Security

Eastern Africa military officers urged to champion professional peacekeeping

Friday, September 06, 2024
Participants pose for a group photo at a media event that aims to educate Rwandans on navigating the platform's various online services, on Wednesday, September 4.
Featured

FEATURED: Irembo expands digital public services: New features, lower tariffs introduce

Thursday, September 05, 2024
Passengers board a RwandAir plane at Kigali International Airport. File
Aviation

RwandAir records 80% revenue growth in 2023

Tuesday, September 03, 2024
Thirty-six police officers started a two-week African Union Police Officers’ course at the Police Training School, Gishari on Monday, August 26
Security

PHOTOS: 36 African law enforcement officers attend AU course at Gishari

Tuesday, August 27, 2024