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 Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente consults with agriculture minister Gerardine Mukeshimana during the launch of the fourth Agriculture Transformation Strategy yesterday. The ambitious strategy is to be financed by public funding, development partners like the European Union and the private sector. / Courtesy
Rwanda launches Rwf2.7 trillion agriculture development strategy
Dr Hitimana tends to geranium plants in a farm in Kirehe District, last week. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.
Essential oils: Hitimana builds an export enterprise in Kirehe District
Cows graze in Nyagatare District. The share of local breed dropped from about 100 per cent in 1995 to 38 percent in 2017, according to MINAGRI. Emmaunel Ntirenganya.
Agriculture
Rwanda’s milk production on the rise as cattle population drop
Children go through drills during a sports activity at Gitagata Rehabilitation Centre. File.
First rehabilitation centre for women delinquents to be open by December
Ennovative Capitalu2019s Nyakundi shares his experience during Expert Talks in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
KCB Rwanda hosts talk on financing for smallholder farmers
Women miners inside Mageragere mining site. The labour union has called for better safety for miners. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
Labour union demands better safety for miners
Some motor drivers in Gasabo District in 2016 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Rwanda
Coops agency moves to streamline taxi-moto operators’ cooperatives
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Rwanda
Eastern Province on alert as Rift Valley Fever kills over 100 cows in Ngoma District
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Govt mulls new technology to recover embezzled funds
A farmer displays a variety of fish which was on display during the launch of Nzangwa-Gasenyi feeder road in Rweru Sector, Bugesera District, Wednesday, May 30, 2018. / Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Rwanda
Feeder roads save Bugesera farmers from post-harvest losses
The Shunt reactor installed at Birembo electricity substation in Gasabo District. With its accessories, the equipment is worth about $385,000.
Featured: REG installs dissipated power absorber for energy efficiency
Pascal Simbikangwa. Net.
Survivors welcome final verdict in Simbikangwa Genocide trial
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Rwanda
Cooking stoves curved out of stone help save environment
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MPs push for disaster fund as rains cause havoc
Minister Jeanne du2019Arc De Bonheur appears before the parliamentary Standing Committee on National Budget and Patrimony on Thursday. On her right is Olivier Kayumba Rugina, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Disaster Management and Refugee Affairs. Sam Ngendahimana.
Govt urged to expedite acquisition of lightning rods
The Director of Pension and Pre-Retirement Benefits Department Oswald Munyandekwe speaks during the news briefing yesterday.  Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
Pensioners welcome move to increase their benefits
Farmers till their land. Experts say agric productivity has the most significant impact on economic growth indicators. File.
New app to increase farmer funding through de-risking agriculture
Regis Rugemanshuro, CEO of BK TecHouse wants loans allocated to agriculture to get to double digits. (Courtesy)
BK TecHouse technology to increase farmer funding through de-risking agriculture

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