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Land is being restored using trenches in forests and progressive terraces to prevent soil erosion. The government is implementing projects to curb the annual loss of crops worth Rwf37 billion caused by soil erosion.
Environment

How will govt save Rwf37bn in crops lost to soil erosion?

Monday, July 21, 2025
The delegates pose for a group photo after the event on July 17 at Serena Hotel in Kigali
Featured

How FAO-led water-related disasters control project benefitted farmers in Rwanda, Kenya

Monday, July 21, 2025
A view of the 688 housing units constructed under the Mpazi Rehousing Model, designed to accommodate former residents of high-risk zones in Gitega Sector, Nyarugenge District.
Housing

Govt explains new home ownership guidelines for resettled families

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze.
Environment

Former minister Ngabitsinze assumes office as ARC Group’s director general

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Li Dayi, the writer is the Chinese Defence Attaché to Rwanda. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Together on the path of peace to forge a better future

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
One of the houses in Kabazungu Cell, Musanze District, with a high roof and design resembles multi-story buildings. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Housing

Minister warns against unsafe housing in Musanze, Rubavu districts

Thursday, July 10, 2025
The Minister in charge of Emergency Management , Maj Gen (Rtd) Albert Murasira and other officials dance with residents during the inauguration of the newly constructed houses to accommodate people affected by the disasters in May 2023 in Musanze District. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

PHOTOS: Thousands of disaster-hit families to get new homes in Northern, Western provinces

Wednesday, July 09, 2025
Some newly constructed housing units that are accommodating former Sharita residents in Bugesera District. File
Housing

Govt revises home ownership rules for resettled citizens

Friday, July 04, 2025
More than 40,000 patients across Rwanda received free medical treatment during the fifth East African Community (EAC) Armed Forces Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) week. Dan Gatsinzi
Health

PHOTOS: EAC troops provide free medical care, build communities in Rwanda

Thursday, July 03, 2025
The New Times
Health

Loneliness tied to early death, says WHO

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
The Governor of National Bank of Rwanda, Soraya Hakuziyaremye, speaks at the 47th annual ordinary meeting of Africa Re, on Friday, June 27, 2025, in Kigali (courtesy).
Economy

Rwanda eyes Africa Re partnership to double insurance coverage by 2035

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The crisis now facing Africa, is a crisis of which the U.S. gutting USAID and European donor countries diverting their cash are emblematic of the boxes being taken away.

Time to rethink equity: Redistribute power in trade and finance, not just aid 

Saturday, June 28, 2025