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A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District in April. According to the State of Soil Erosion Control in Rwanda May 2022, more than 745,000 hectares of agricultural land in Rwanda are potentially eroded every year.Courtesy

How soil erosion is posing a threat on food security

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Jean de Dieu Kwizera, a beekeeper in Gasabo District. Beekeepers reckon that one of the ways to increase honey production is producing eco-friendly pesticides.

Beekeepers weigh in on how to boost honey production

Monday, August 08, 2022
A landscape view of former Gikondo industrial park after demolishing properties to conserve wetlands in Kigali in 2020. Under the Kigali City Wetland Master Plan, 3,888 hectares are reserved for conservation. According to the new study, the city has about 37 interconnected wetlands with a total area of about 9,160 hectares.

Study: Kigali City wetlands could generate over $155m annually

Monday, August 08, 2022
Food section of Kimironko Market Kigali - Photo Luqman Mahoro

The highs and lows of feeding the ‘land of a thousand hills’

Monday, August 01, 2022
Participants pose for a group photo at the findings dissemination workshop organized by IPA-Rwanda July 22, 2022.
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New study shows both skills training and cash transfers programs had positive impacts, half of the benefits were still present more than three years later

Sunday, July 24, 2022
Ernest Mugisha, a 22-year-old student at Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA). / Courtesy

Rwandan student shortlisted for $100,000 global award

Sunday, July 24, 2022
Dr Yvonne Kayiteshonga, Mental Health Division Manager at Rwanda Biomedical Centre. Photo: File.

Mental health services in school begin to bear fruit

Thursday, July 21, 2022
A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali head office. Photo: File.

The financial system Africa needs

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
Najla Bouden has become a positive role model for girls and women.
Africa

Has a female prime minister changed Tunisia?

Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Workers load different commodities for upcountry. Commodity prices went up by 13.7% in June 2022.

Commodity prices rise by 13.7%

Monday, July 11, 2022
Inauguration of Nyabihu substation together with the 110kV transmission line linking it with Mukungwa I hydropower plant.

Nyabihu: New 40 megawatt power station to reduce outages, energy waste

Saturday, July 09, 2022