Education

Rwandans urged to beef up local research and innovations

There is need for more Rwandans to develop interest in research activities to help find solutions to some of the challenges the country faces. Dr Mercy Nwankwo, the head of research at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) – Kigali campus, has said Rwanda and other African countries have lagged behind in development because of overdependence on research and innovations from the West.
Participants follow proceedings during a training at Classic Hotel last week. (Solomon Asaba)
Participants follow proceedings during a training at Classic Hotel last week. (Solomon Asaba)
Solomon Asaba