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Members of Urukerereza during a play depicting how Rwanda used to celebrate Umuganura. Sam Ngendahimana

Umuganura: A feast that brings Rwandans to the heart of their Nation

Friday, August 02, 2024
Children drink milk during the celebration of Umuganura in Nyanza District. Sam Ngendahimana
Editorial

Let’s share lunch with school children this Umuganura

Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Hydroponic fodder is produced by growing seeds without soil and with minimal water, using about ten times less water than traditional methods. Courtesy
Agriculture

How farmers are saving cows with hydroponic fodder during dry spells

Thursday, July 25, 2024
A citizen receives a cow under Girinka, the one cow per poor family programme. Despite some challenges, which were identified and fixed, Girinka played a major role in alleviating poverty and improving nutrition for poor rural families. (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

Top 16 pro-people initiatives that transformed Rwanda

Friday, July 05, 2024
A barista prepares coffee for clients at Bourbon Coffee MTN Centre Branch in Kigali on March 27, 2024. Photo by Chelsea Nkubito
Economy

Untold story: Bourbon’s role in Rwanda’s growing coffee culture

Monday, April 15, 2024
In December 2020, the South Sudan government launched the export of Gum Arabic, also known as Acacia Gum, for the first time to the international market in a bid to reduce the overreliance on oil revenue. The country has large quantities of the Gum Arabic trees in the central, western, and northern parts of the country. Net photo.
Africa

South Sudan looks to exploit Gum Arabic amid slump in oil export

Monday, March 25, 2024
President Paul Kagame delivers remarks at the US National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C, on Thursday, February 1. The event was attended by close to 3,500 guests including US Cabinet members, US Congress members, diplomatic corps in Washington, UN diplomats, and US and foreign business leaders. All photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Rwanda's experience sends a warning to the world — Kagame

Thursday, February 01, 2024
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Animal Resources, Eric Rwigamba, speaks to journalists after opening a three-day knowledge-sharing seminar for the development of the fifth Strategic Plan for Agriculture Transformation (PSTA5), on November 22, 2023. Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Agriculture

Rwigamba urges leveraging tech, innovation as Rwanda develops new agric plan

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Currently many people used to say ‘Amafaranga yarabuze’ (There is no money to be found).

For how long shall we have two national anthems?

Wednesday, November 15, 2023
The event was an opportunity to learn the origin of Umuganura and its significance in the contemporary Rwanda. Courtesy photos
Rwanda

Umuganura: Rwandans in Kenya urged to uphold values of unity, hard work

Sunday, September 24, 2023
Members of the community pose for a group photo after celebrating Umuganura .
Africa

Rwandan community in Ghana celebrates Umuganura

Sunday, August 27, 2023
Intayoberana traditional ballet during their performance at the two day event. The ballet seized the opportunity to celebrate Umuganura on stage. All photos by Willy Mucyo
Music

Hill Festival winds up with reggae vibes, local flair

Sunday, August 06, 2023