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Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Agroplast Ltd recycles plastic waste into different materials. The company pledged to turn single-use plastics into pavers. Courtesy.
Rwanda
Local firms keen on recycling single use plastic items
Wednesday, March 06, 2019
Representatives of different enterprises and cooperatives following the presentation
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FEATURED: How USADF support has transformed lives
Tuesday, March 05, 2019
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Business
FEATURED: MTN Rwanda unveils the first 3G feature phone at Rwf19,800
Tuesday, March 05, 2019
Children under a mosquito net. The Government spends a staggering $17 million (about Rwf15 billion) every year on importing mosquito nets. Net photo.
Rwanda
Govt sets aside Rwf280 million for training bed nets factory workers
Tuesday, March 05, 2019
At least Rwf2 billion will go into training about 9,000 youth in manufacturing factories, energy sector, transport and logistics in a move to create jobs to curb unemployment in the next three years. File.
Business
Govt invests Rwf2bn to create jobs through short-term course training
Tuesday, March 05, 2019
Volunteers carry a trauma victim during a past commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial. According to Rwanda Biomedical Centre, about 223,500 people sought consultation in public hospitals for mental health related treatment last year. / File
Rwanda
35% of Genocide survivors have mental health problems – RBC
Saturday, March 02, 2019
A man being carried through a flood in Nyabugogo. The area is known for flooding after heavy rains. / File
Rwanda
Govt devises sustainable solutions for flood prone areas
Saturday, March 02, 2019
Kimihurura high risk zone. Officials in the sector took a decision to relocate the most vulnerable residents. / Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
48,000 households stuck in high risk zones ahead of heavy rains
Friday, March 01, 2019
Tour operators at a cocktail to discuss about their tourism products. / Michel Nkurunziza
Business
Rwanda, Tanzania tour operators join forces to increase business opportunities
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Munyemana (standing, left), interacting with other pastors in Kigali. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda
Top clerics from over 20 nations commit to community cohesion
Thursday, February 28, 2019
An artistic impression of Cactus Green Park, one of the green housing projects that Horizon Group plans to set up in Kigali. Courtesy.
Rwanda
Govt to pilot green model city project in Kinyinya
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
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Rwanda
Civil society urged to inform citizens about laws that protect them
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Kimironko market. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda
Will the $100m project to redevelop Kimironko market finally take-off?
Monday, February 25, 2019
President Kagame, First Lady Jeannette Kagame with members of the US Congress during a prayer breakfast at Kigali Marriott Hotel yesterday. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda
President Kagame and First Lady attend prayer breakfast with US congressional delegation
Sunday, February 24, 2019
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Rwanda
Lack of certification impedes agro-processing exports
Sunday, February 24, 2019
A mother and her child under a mosquito net. Rwanda spends a staggering $17 million (about Rwf15 billion) every year on importing mosquito nets. File.
Rwanda
New plant to produce 1.7m mosquito nets every month
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
A vehicle is covered in raiwater during a heavy downpour at Rwandex, Kigali last year. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda
Weatherman predicts low rainfall in five districts
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
High cost of land, and imported construction material, as well as high interest rates for loans have been cited as the major factors undermining affordable housing ambitions. Michel Nkurunziza.
Business
Understanding the affordable housing challenge in Kigali
Monday, February 18, 2019

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