City wetlands earmarked for vegetable growing

About 600 hectares of wetlands in Kigali City have been earmarked for vegetable growing. The Ministry for Agriculture announced this on Tuesday at the launch of vegetable farming in Kicukiro District’s, wetlands, that are expected to significantly impact on the feeding behaviours of city dwellers.
Nsengiyumva (R) joins farmers in Kajeke wetland in Kicukiro District as they sow vegetable seeds. / Elias Hakizimana
Nsengiyumva (R) joins farmers in Kajeke wetland in Kicukiro District as they sow vegetable seeds. / Elias Hakizimana
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