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Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi
Africa

Botswana declares 2023-2024 ‘extreme agric drought year’

Friday, June 21, 2024
10 dead grey cranes on a rice farm of one of the residents at the Umuvamba Valley in Uwinkiko Village, Rwempasha Cell, Nyagatare District, on Saturday, June, 17. Courtesy
Environment

Nyagatare: Ten grey cranes poisoned, suspect apprehended

Monday, June 17, 2024
The investment aims to restore degraded land in Southern province. Photo REMA
Environment

Rwanda secures Rwf40bn for forest management in Kaduha-Gitwe corridor

Sunday, June 16, 2024
While some are cautious about the spread of the disease to their farms, those with infected animals are grappling with reduced prices for their livestock, stating that the stigma of sickness is affecting thei
Rwanda

Nyagatare: Foot and mouth disease hits Tabagwe, quarantine imposed

Sunday, June 16, 2024
Aerial view of the ongoing construction of Muvumba Dam. Construction of Muvumba Multipurpose Dam project secured Rwf4.5bn from Rwanda Green Fund. Courtesy
Environment

Muvumba multipurpose dam protection gets Rwf4.5bn financial boost

Friday, June 14, 2024
Coumba Sow, the Country Representative of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rwanda, sorts a mango tree during the launch of the campaign that aims to tackle the persistent issue of mango mealybugs in Nyanza District. Courtesy
Featured

MINAGRI launches campaign to eradicate mango mealybugs

Thursday, June 13, 2024
Minister of Education Gaspard Twagirayezu delivers remarks during the launch of Dusangire Lunch Campaign at Groupe Scolaire Kacyiru II on June 12. Courtesy
Featured

Education ministry, Umwalimu SACCO, Mobile Money Rwanda launch 'Dusangire Lunch' drive

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Faustin Munyazikwiye, the Deputy Director General of REMA addresses delegates as 196 countries meet to agree on the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) in Bonn, Germany. Courtesy
Finance

Rwanda’s negotiators in Bonn for climate finance push

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Africa’s young agritech innovators showcase their innovations at the inaugural Agriculture, Youth and Technology (AYuTe) Africa Next Gen conference on June 11. Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Agriculture

How youth-led innovations can boost agriculture

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
The six hopefuls who did not meet the requirements are (L-R) Jean Mbanda, Diane Nshimyimana Rwigara, Fred Sekikubo Barafinda, Herman Manirareba,Innocent Hakizimana and Thomas Habimana. Courtesy

Who are the kinds of leaders Rwandans actually need?

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Alphonsine Nyirakamana, a client of Kagano SACCO in Nyamasheke District, withdraws money from her account after after the automation of the savings and credit ecosystem on Monday, June 10. Courtesy
Finance

What to expect from automation of Umurenge SACCOs

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Thousands of dead fishes collected at Lake Muhazi where different cooperatives grow fishes on January 17,2021. The loss is due to water pollution . File
Agriculture

Relief for farmers as Rwanda adds fish to insurance

Tuesday, June 11, 2024