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Landslides in Rulindo District on April 17,2022. REMA will soon start using slope stability software to collect useful data in regions prone to landslides.

New software to support landslide mitigation in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Trailors on duty at Pink Mango garment factory. A parliamentary report has pointed out some of the challenges that investors face in Rwanda, including expensive utilities like electricity, the cost of borrowing and taxes. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

Cost of borrowing, utilities, key challenges for investors – report

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Farmers who are counting losses due to late blight disease welcome the plan to use agricultural biotechnology in developing a resistant crop variety. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Farmers upbeat about new potato variety

Monday, July 18, 2022
Rwanda National Police's Rescue Brigade officers during an exercise to rescue people who stranded at a flooded road in Kigali on February 3, 2020. Rwanda is set to roll out flood sensors countrywide to strengthen the early warning system. File

Rwanda set to roll out ‘flood sensors’ to mitigate disasters

Monday, July 18, 2022
Commuters board public buses at Kimironko taxi park on April 2,2021. Rwanda is investing in transitioning from internal combustion engine buses to electric buses.

Rwanda mulls electric public buses to cut carbon emissions

Sunday, July 17, 2022
The Senatorial Standing Committee on Economic Development and Finance during a tour at the newly constructed apartments to accommodate residents near Mpazi drainage in Nyarugenge District on July 13. The committee has started a tour to 17 districts including Kigali City and districts with satellite and secondary cities to oversee the evolution of sustainable urban development.

Rehoused Kigali families decry inaccessibility for people with disability

Thursday, July 14, 2022
Look for opportunities to demonstrate your talents. Net photo.

Ways to show off transferable skills to employers

Tuesday, July 12, 2022
A view of some of the newly completed residential estate dubbed Bwiza Riverside Homes Project in Kigali City. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.

10 new projects that could fix housing shortage in Kigali

Monday, July 11, 2022
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Kigali City: Clean and orderly, yes, but crying out for beefing up

Friday, July 08, 2022
Elephants in Akagera National Park. Protected areas are significant drivers to achieving biodiversity conservation. File photo.

It’s high time Africa walks the talk

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Foodstuff sellers at the Gitikinyoni market on October 2, 2020. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

Calls grow for govt to do more on food security

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Some of the apartments that were constructed for vulnerable residents in the environs of Mpazi drainage in Gitega and Kimisagara sectors in Nyarugenge District as part of City of Kigali's efforts to upgrade informal settlements. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Kigali City banks on ‘rehousing model’ to reduce unplanned settlements

Tuesday, July 05, 2022