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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Participants pose for a group photo at a consultative meeting to discuss jobs for women with disabilities. Courtesy
Women
Women with disabilities push for fairer access to jobs
A view of a residential area in Zindiro in Bumbogo Sector in Gasabo District. Photo by  Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
How updated land system affects transactions
The government is seeking investors to develop a 200-megawatt floating solar power plant with battery storage on Lake Sake in Ngoma District, Eastern Province. AI image
Energy
Inside plans to generate solar power on lakes
Minister of Trade and Industry Antoine-Marie Kajangwe speaks during a panel discussion at the International Security Conference on Africa  in Kigali on Wednesday, October 28. Courtesy
Energy
Rwanda, Oman eye fuel storage facilities to safeguard imports
Experts on occupational therapy services pose for a photo at the event. Courtesy
Health
10 things experts say could boost occupational therapy services
Panelists discuss at the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo in Kigali on October 27. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Energy
World Bank lauds Rwanda’s renewable energy efforts
One of the new climate-resilient settlement in Gakenke district
Environment
How new climate-resilient villages are transforming lives in Gakenke, Kirehe
A child receives ear treatment. Courtesy
Rwanda
Renewed push for decentralised specialist ENT services
Kigali Special Economic Zone in Gasabo District. File
Economy
What to know about upcoming industrial zones in Kigali
The Bible Society of Rwanda is mobilising local support to sustain Bible distribution to communities as international donor support declines.
Religion
Bible Society turns to local fundraising as foreign donor support declines
NEC chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa said the provisional list of approved district council candidates will be published on October 26. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Elections
Elections: Over 1,000 submit candidacies for district councils
Some fresh coffee beans at a colloection centre. Rwanda’s coffee fetched a record-high price of $452 (approx. Rwf670,000) per kilogramme at an online auction on October 21. Courtesy
Featured
Best of Rwanda coffee fetches record Rwf670,000 on a kilo
Members of Nyandungu Honey Star Cooperative, pose for a group photo. The cooperative is  comprising 48 members, 70 per cent of whom are women, has been supported. Courtesy
Business
Nyandungu Eco-Park eyes Rwf40m annual honey production venture
Farmers irrigate a maize plantation in Rulindo District amid a prolonged dry spell. Due to a lack of rainfall, farmers say they are facing heavy losses. Courtesy
Environment
Long-awaited rains arrive as scientists turn to AI for improved weather forecasts
A voter casts his vote during the parliamentary elections in 2024. Local government elections will start with the election of members of the Village Executive Committee on Saturday, October 24. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Elections
Local govt elections: What candidates need to fulfill
Visitors during a guided tour at the ongoing at  Nyabarongo II multi-purpose dam in Gakenke District on August 13. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Infrastructure
Nyabarongo II dam set to ease Kigali's water shortages
A view of Rwamagana Solar Power Station , an 8.5MW solar power plant. Rwanda is seeking investors to develop a 200-megawatt floating solar power plant. Courtesy
Energy
Rwanda seeks investors for 200MW solar project on Lake Sake
Judith Uwizeye, Minister of Public Service.
Rwanda
Local government: What Rwanda’s new cell officers will do

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