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Rwanda aims to reduce the national unemployment rate to 12 per cent in the next five years. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda to reduce unemployment rate to 12% in five years

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 9.2 per cent year on year, driven by a 32.5 per cent rise in meat and a 7.7 per cent hike in milk cheese and eggs prices.
Economy

Food, hospitality increase May inflation

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Potato farmers in Gataraga Sector, Musanze District have reported high harvest following the adoption of new varieties. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Agriculture

Improved potato seeds boost production in Musanze

Monday, June 09, 2025
A liquiefied Petroleum Gas shop at Remera. Senators have raised concerns over Rwanda's reliance on sourcing cooking appliances outside of the country, calling it unsustainable.File
Economy

Senators call for action to curb reliance on cooking appliance imports

Thursday, June 05, 2025
Cooking gas storage facilities in Kabuga, Rusororo Sector, Gasabo District. File
Infrastructure

Rwanda’s cooking gas storage project reaches 60% completion

Wednesday, June 04, 2025
A view of Detroit Dark Red Beetroot farm, one of the varieties that Jean Pierre Munyemana grows Rubavu and Nyabihu districts in the Western Province. Courtesy
Agriculture

Farmers see a bright future in beetroot

Wednesday, June 04, 2025
Maize production was estimated at 481,246 tonnes, marking a 5 per cent decrease compared to Season A of 2024.
Agriculture

Cassava production rises as maize sees decline

Monday, June 02, 2025
The UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Olivier De Schutter, during the press conference held on Friday, May 30, 2025, in Kigali. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Economy

Set minimum wage to address in-work poverty — UN Special Rapporteur

Saturday, May 31, 2025
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Olivier De Schutter is visiting Rwanda from May 18.
Rwanda

UN Special Rapporteur lauds Rwanda’s poverty reduction efforts

Friday, May 30, 2025
Authorities in Western Province during a dissemination workshop of the seventh Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey (EICV 7) on Wednesday, May 21, in Rubavu District. Courtesy
Rwanda

Western Province: Disaster resilience to curb region’s poverty – officials

Thursday, May 22, 2025
A veterinarian inspects a vaccination dose of swine erysipelas in Kivumu Sector, Rutsiro District. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Rwanda

Rutsiro intensifies efforts to fight swine disease, boost pig farming

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Aerial view of Kigali City.
Economy

Rwanda credit rating maintained at B with stable outlook, driven by strong, resilient growth

Saturday, May 17, 2025