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Workers sort fresh green beans for export at the newly inaugurated Rwanda’s first privately owned packhouse at Kigali Special Economic Zone in Masoro on September 8. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda’s economy grew by 8.2% in 2022

Friday, March 17, 2023
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire helps a resident to switch on a smartphone in Bugesera District. File
Women

8 technologies bridging digital gender gap in Rwanda 

Friday, March 17, 2023
MTN Rwanda Plc has awarded five women-led lending and saving groups involved in different income-generating activities including agriculture, livestock farming, handcrafts, innovative and technology projects.
Women

MTN awards five women-led savings groups

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
The Japanese Ambassador to Rwanda, Isao Fukushima, and the Mayor of Rwamagana District, Radjab Mbonyumuvunyi during the signing ceremony. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwamagana secures grant from Japan to boost irrigation

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
The 18th National Dialogue Council - Umushyikirano presided over by President Paul Kagame on February 27 and 28, 2023 came up with 13 resolutions. Photo Olivier Mugwiza
Politics

Top Umushyikirano resolutions and why they matter

Monday, March 13, 2023
Participants follow a panel discussion on the Participation of youths in agriculture during the meeting in Kigali, on March 7. Courtesy
Agriculture

Changing the ‘farming is dirty business’ script to attract the youth

Friday, March 10, 2023
JICA new Chief Representative, Shiotsuka Minako during an interview. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: New JICA Country Representative outlines key areas of cooperation in Rwanda

Friday, March 10, 2023
A farmer picks bean leaves in her plantation in Muko Sector in Musanze District. The number of Rwandans with occupations in agriculture dropped by 5 per cent over the last 10 years, from 72.7 per cent in 2012 to 67. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Agriculture

What declining number of Rwandans in agriculture means

Thursday, March 09, 2023
Doreen Karehe supervising one of the greenhouses in which juicy strawberries are growing in hydroponics in Bugesera District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Agriculture

Rwanda scales up efforts to promote agri-tech inclusion

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Women participants of the Savings and Internal Lending Communities (SILC) groups supported by the Gikuriro Kuri Bose program in Nyabihu, Exhibiting their initiated income generating activity. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Catholic Relief Services: Embracing innovation, technology to promote gender equality

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Members of Parliament during a plernary session. Rwanda is the first country in the world with a female majority in Parliament, with 61.3% in the Chamber of Deputies
Editorial

IWD: We came from afar, but the journey to gender equality is still long

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Juvenal Marizamunda, the Commissioner General of Rwanda Correctional Services and Zimbabwe's Commissioner General Moses Cyril Ngawaite Chihobvu during a meeting on March 6. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda, Zimbabwe correctional services commit to sharing best practices

Monday, March 06, 2023