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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Ambassador of Rwanda to the UAE, John Mirenge, showcased Rwanda's impressive socio-economic progress
Rwanda
PHOTOS: Rwanda’s envoy to UAE highlights country’s journey of resilience, hope, transformation
Hydroponic fodder is produced by growing seeds without soil and with minimal water, using about ten times less water than traditional methods. Courtesy
Agriculture
How farmers are saving cows with hydroponic fodder during dry spells
A landscape view of farms in Nyagatare District. Land intended for agriculture, livestock, and forestry, which is larger than five hectares and remains unexploited, may be subject to temporary acquisition by the state. Photo: Courtesy
Rwanda
Why some land owners may have their tenures revoked
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente  during a guided tour of the newly inaugurated Rwanda’s first milk powder factory in Nyagatare District, on Wednesday, July 24. Courtesy
PHOTOS: Rwanda’s milk powder plant to process 650,000 litres daily
Elections of the new City of Kigali executive committee members will be held on August 16. File
Elections
New City of Kigali executive team to be elected on August 16
Aerial view of the ongoing construction activities of  Muvumba Multipurpose dam on Muvumba River that is set to be completed in 2026. Courtesy
Infrastructure
PHOTOS: Muvumba multipurpose dam under construction
Rwanda’s first milk powder factory in Nyagatare District, Eastern Province, is expected to be launched by the end of July. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy
$45m milk powder factory set to be launched
Rose Mukankomeje, the Director of  Higher Education Council.(File)
Education
HEC warns against forgery in getting degree equivalences
Officials and participants pose for a group photo at the awarding ceremony.
Business
Tracing impact of the Capital Market Authority contest, 13 years down the road
A worker sorting seedlings in Nyagatare. Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) is engaging farmers and the private sector in hydroponic fodder cultivation. Courtesy
Economy
Rwanda banks on ‘hydroponic fodder’ tech to boost milk production
A child assisting a patient to enter a polling room set at CHUK hospital to facilitate patients and medics to cast their votes on Monday, July 15. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Elections
Rwanda’s 2024 election: What stood out
Speaking to journalists on Friday, Providence Umurungi, chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights, said rights of voters, candidates, media, and poll observers, among others, were generally respected
Elections
Rights body says Rwanda’s 2024 general elections were inclusive, safe and secure
NEC volunteers help a voter before csting his vote during the presidential and parliamentary elections, on July 15. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Elections
Rwanda’s 2024 general elections in eyes of civil society observers
Liberal Party president Donatille Mukabarisa addresses the party members during the campaign in Bugesera. Courtesy
Elections
PL promises to ‘leave no one behind’ after emerging second in parliamentary polls
Sheikh Mussa Fazil Harerimana, the party’s chairperson said that having secured more than 5 percent of valid votes will enable the party to have at least two seats in parliament. Courtesy
Elections
PDI welcomes parliamentary poll results, set to get more seats
Voters from people with disabilities before casting their votes at the polling site to vote a member of parliament to represent persons with disabilities in the Chamber of Deputies, in Nyarugenge District on Tuesday, July 16.  Photos by Craish Bahizi
Elections
PHOTOS: Rwanda Decides: People with disability reiterate call for affordable prostheses
Voters who are currently admitted to CHUK hospital arrive at the polling site, set opposite the hospital to facilitate patients and caregivers to cast their votes. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Elections
PHOTOS: Rwanda Decides: How patients in hospitals were facilitated to vote
PL chairperson Donatille Mukabalisa, addresses residents in Bugesera. PL has pledged to  plant more forests in Bugesera District. Courtesy
Elections
Drought-prone districts expect more forests for carbon market as PL concludes campaign

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