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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Jean Claude Mugiraneza, the acting Director General in charge of energy in the Ministry of Infrastructure, delivers his remarks during the workshop in Kigali on March 27. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: EPD lauded for accelerating renewable energy technologies for income generation
Rwamagana Solar Power Station , an 8.5MW solar power plant is  the fourth-largest economy in the East African Community. File
Environment
Why global coalition is lobbying Rwanda to endorse ‘end of fossil fuels’ call
A view of  Rusumo falls Hydropower Project. MPs asked MININFRA  to construct houses and repair others for households affected by blasting during the execution of the project. File
Infrastructure
MPs set six-month deadline for construction of houses affected by Rusumo project
Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA) has launched an investigation countrywide to detect ‘ghost and dormant cooperatives’. Courtesy
Crime
Govt launches probe to uncover ‘ghost and dormant’ cooperatives
IYACU is a fortified whole maize flour product that One Acre Fund produces from maize grains aggregated from Rwandan farmers.
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One Acre Fund-Tubura provides nutrient- rich maize flour to ECD centres
Two Lake Kivu islands, Shyute and Kamiko that were once deforested and degraded will soon be restored with 156,000 different tree species
Environment
Lake Kivu: Two islands to undergo forest restoration
Women cadres and veterans of the liberation struggle of Rwanda during a tree planting activity to combat desertification in Bugesera District in Eastern Province. Courtesy
Women
Women liberators to combat desertification in Eastern Province
Speaker of Parliament, Donatille Mukabalisa who is also president of Liberal Party (PL), during the National Congress on Sunday March 24,
Politics
Mukabalisa on why Liberal Party endorsed President Kagame
Rwanda National Police has said that it has launched a probe into a black market of stolen cables. File
Crime
Probe into black market for stolen copper cables
Since 2010, WaterAid Rwanda interventions have enabled 955,000 people to have access to clean water.
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FEATURED: World Water Day: How WaterAid Rwanda distributed clean water to almost one million people
The official launch of the Africa Food Systems Annual Summit 2024, at the Kigali Convention Center (KCC)  on March 26. Courtesy
Agriculture
Rwanda to host Africa food systems summit
Different parts of the country, from March 11 to March 20, experienced average maximum temperature ranging between 20 degrees Celsius and 30 degrees.
Environment
Meteo Rwanda explains temperature spike, assures 10-day normal levels
One of landslide incidents that took place in Karongi in February. The heightened surveillance follows three significant landslides that occurred in Kamonyi, Karongi, and Rusizi Districts in February .Courtesy
Environment
Govt says 'closely monitoring mysterious landslides' in three districts
When the weather is too hot, there are health risks. Courtesy
Environment
How to cope with rising temperatures
The world is facing heat waves as 2023 emerges warmest year
Environment
Report warns of ‘likely’ heat waves as 2023 emerges warmest year
A beans plantation hit by the sun as the country experienced average maximum temperature ranging between 20 degrees Celsius and 30 degrees Celsius. Courtesy
Environment
Parts of Rwanda face above-average temperature
Members of Rwanda Bar Association during the celebration of the International Women's Day in 2023. COURTESY
Law
Lawyers rally for ‘solidarity fund’ to help colleagues on maternity leave
Vincent Munyeshyaka, the BDF chief executive  revealed that there are scammers who masquerade as its employees and solicit money from people with projects seeking finance from the Fund. File
Crime
Govt warns of scammers masquerading as BDF employees

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