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Farmers who had started to smile after Mugogo lowland was saved from persistent flooding are worried after the agricultural area got submerged again.
Business

How floods are threatening to erode gains from multi-billion project

Monday, December 30, 2019
The official launch of e-Golf that was assambled in Rwanda. Rwanda became the first African Country to introduce Volkswagen electric car.
Rwanda

Ten things that shaped the environment sector in 2019

Friday, December 27, 2019
Tomatoes in green house at Center of Excellence for Horticultural Development at Murindi in Gasabo District. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Agriculture insurance scheme, a milestone for the sector in 2019

Friday, December 27, 2019
Imbaraga Farmers Organisation says that distribution of sub-standard seeds has drastically reduced farmersu2019 income despite huge investment they put in agriculture sector. Courtesy.
Business

Farmers decry distribution of sub-standard seeds

Monday, December 23, 2019
Total national honey production is around 4,500 tonnes, while total national demand of honey is about 16,800 tonnes.
Business

State forests to be used for honey production

Monday, December 23, 2019
ECDs have increased from 4,000 to 11,000 in one and a half years. Government wants at least one ECD in every village.

Childhood development centres increase to 11,000 

Saturday, December 21, 2019
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Africa

Somalis fight locust invasion by eating them

Saturday, December 21, 2019
Ruins of a demolished house at Kangondo II, Nyarutarama in Kigali City. Officials say that, so far, 4,319 households have been evacuated from high-risk zones to safer locations around the city. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

City high-risk zone evacuations explained

Monday, December 16, 2019
Jean-Claude Musabyimana, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Animals Resources.

Rwanda to cease importation of maize seeds by 2020

Saturday, December 14, 2019
Finance Minister Uzziel Ndagijimana (R) addresses the media as Yusuf Murangwa, the Director General of NISR looks, on yesterday.

Rwanda’s economy to exceed 8.5 % growth projections

Thursday, December 12, 2019
Smallholder farmers in their plantation. According to a study conducted by Transparency International Rwanda, farmers count losses (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

Transparency International wants farmers consulted in price setting

Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Officials and youth join residents of Ndaro sector during the launch of Youth Ecobrigade Programme. Courtesy.
Rwanda

How eco-friendly project is empowering youth

Wednesday, December 11, 2019