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The contribution of chemical sciences to achieving SDGs

Tuesday, October 01, 2019
L-R: Stephen Rodrigues, the UNDP Resident Representative to Rwanda; Maj Gen Emmanuel Bayingana, the Air Force Chief of Staff, and Col. Jill Rutaremara, Director, Rwanda Peace Academy at the opening of a two-day regional conference on u201cRwandau2019s Journey Towards Sustainable Peaceu201d, in Kigali yesterday. Participants are reflecting on the progress the country has made since the end of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, and speakers on Day I largely attributed the gains made over the years to visionary leadership. / Emmanuel Kwizera

Defence minister: Visionary leadership central to Rwanda’s transformation

Friday, September 20, 2019
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks during the Rwanda Patriotic Frontu2019s Bureau Politique meeting at the party headquarters in Rusororo, Gasabo District on Saturday. On the extreme right is the party Secretary-General Franu00e7ois Ngarambe alongside the RPF Vice-Chairperson Christophe Bazivamo. / Village Urugwiro

Our policy choices are paying off, says Kagame

Sunday, September 15, 2019
L-R: Moderator Fred Swaniker, the founder of Africa Leadership Group; former Prime Minister of Ethiopia Hailemariam Desalegn; Rwandau2019s Environment minister Dr Vincent Biruta; Paulo Gomes, the founder of Constelor Investment Holdings; and Helen Gichohi, former President of African Wildlife Foundation, on a panel discussing the politics of the environment and nature being one of Africau2019s greatest assets, in Kigali on September 9, 2019. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

African countries share best practices on conservation

Monday, September 09, 2019
Women package avocado for export inside the NAEB warehouse in Kigali. Rwandan export products have been subjected to heavy-duty inspection at international markets.

Push to invest in agri-food standards attract regional attention

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
Potato products at an exhibition stand at Kigali Marriott Hotel yesterday. In caloric terms, Sweet potatoes contribute to 21.6 % of the total national requirements. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Sweet potato flour offers new prospects for agro-industry

Monday, August 26, 2019
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa (left) speaks at the meeting, as Peace Uwase Masozera, Executive Director Financial Stability, and Vice-Governor Monique Nsanzabaganwa look on in Kigali yesterday. / Courtesy

Non-performing loans drop to 5.6 per cent

Thursday, August 22, 2019
Rwanda Agriculture Finance Year Book 2018 has highlighted the lack of data on farmersu2019 operations and limited knowledge on climate-smart agriculture techniques, lack of agricultural insurance as some of the main challenges. File.
Business

New report highlights agricultural financing challenges in Rwanda

Monday, August 19, 2019
Hostels at Rukara Campus, College of Education. (All photos by Simon Peter Kaliisa)

FEATURED: Why choose postgraduate studies at the University of Rwanda?

Sunday, August 18, 2019
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana (right) and Amb. Takayuki Miyashita, the Japanese envoy to Rwanda during the signing of the concessional loan at the Finance ministry in Kigali yesterday. The loan will be repaid in 40 years and has a grace period of 10 years. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda secures Rwf86 billion loan to transform agriculture

Friday, August 16, 2019
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Rwf83bn to boost Rwanda’s campaign against malnutrition

Friday, August 16, 2019
The Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana speaks during the news conference at Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Why signing Imihigo was postponed

Tuesday, August 13, 2019