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A segment of the newly revamped Wetland Ecotourism park in Kigali. The wetland spanning 121 hectares,has more than 62 indigenous plant species. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

Nyandungu Eco-Park to be expanded by 43 hectares

Wednesday, February 07, 2024
One of tree nurseries that were established by the government in Eastern province. Residents were urged to plant different tree species including those serving as food for bees. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda reviving 15 bee-forage tree species to fix honey scarcity

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Minister of Infrastructure Jimmy Gasore opens the seventh Water and Development Congress of the International Water Asssociattion, in Kigali on Sunday, December 10.
Environment

FEATURED: Climate change takes centre stage at water congress in Kigali

Monday, December 11, 2023
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) during a guided tour of the revamped Nyandungu wetland Eco-Park, the first public recreational and touristic facility in Kigali, on Thursday, November 30. The ecotourism park is a symbol of Rwanda’s wetland restoration efforts. Photos by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Environment

PHOTOS: EAC lawmakers wowed by Nyandungu Ecotourism Park

Friday, December 01, 2023
A view of Akagera valley in Bugesera. The district is a home to nine lakes and three rivers with abundant marshlands.
Environment

Bugesera: 90 per cent of wetlands untapped, officials urge investment

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Some mountain gorillas from Susa group in Volcanoes National Park. RDB announced that the pilot phase of the park expansion project will kick off in 2024. PHOTO BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Tourism

Rwf317b Volcanoes National Park expansion to be piloted in 2024

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Queen Consort Camilla listens as King Charles III speaks during a meeting of the Accession Council inside St James's Palace in London, UK on September 10, 2022. PHOTO: AFP
Africa

British monarch's trip to Kenya chance to renew ties, officials say

Monday, October 30, 2023
RwandAir's plane taking off at Kigali International Airport. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Why I can’t wait to return to Rwanda

Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Ms. Bridget Hilton-Barber and Mr. Hugh Fraser in Rwanda in June,2023.

“Innocent tourists” who sought to stain Rwanda but hit a miss

Friday, October 20, 2023
BPR Bank was a partner in the highly acclaimed Mountain Gorilla Rally, a circuit in the Africa Rally Championship. Photo by DAN GATSINZI

Uniting the Greens: How BPR Bank is teaming up for community, sports, and sustainability

Friday, October 20, 2023
Olivier Lauchez, CEO and co-founder of Trace with the local headliners of Trace Festival in Kigali on Tuesday, October 17. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Music

Explainer: What you should know about Trace Awards & Festival in Rwanda

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Farmers attend a session when specialists sensitise the importance of planting Native Species.. All photos: Courtesy
Featured

One Acre Fund to help farmers plant native trees

Thursday, October 05, 2023