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A view of a 45-hectare maize farm affected by drought in Nyagatare District on July 27, 2024. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

New funding offers relief to drought-hit farming districts

Tuesday, November 03, 2026
Rubavu residents wade through a flooded street following heavy rains in May 2023. According to Meteo Rwanda, parts of the country are forecast to receive up to 350mm of rainfall in November. PHOTO/FILE
Environment

Above-average rainfall forecast for November

Sunday, November 01, 2026
A woman works in her cabbage plantation in Muko Sector, Musanze District. File

World Food Day: When farmers innovate today to nourish tomorrow

Friday, October 30, 2026
Three people, a woman and three-year-old twins were killed after a retaining wall collapsed on a house in Gisozi Sector, Gasabo District during heavy rainfall on Thursday, October 22.
Rwanda

Gasabo: Woman, three-year-old twins killed after wall collapses on house

Friday, October 23, 2026
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

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
The advanced sensors are installed across the volcanic region as part of the Volcanoes Community Resilience Project (VCRP). Photos by Gemain Nsanzimana
Environment

Rubavu: Enhanced early warning system deployed to mitigate flood risks

Monday, October 12, 2026
Rusizi District has identified an alternative route for traffic in case landslides render part of the Bugarama-Kamembe road unsafe. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rusizi identifies alternative route to Bugarama road amid landslide risk

Tuesday, October 06, 2026
Miners work in a tunnel at Nyakabingo Mines in Rulindo District. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Environment

Miners’ union backs insurance against heavy-rain income losses

Tuesday, October 06, 2026
A total of 276 households have been relocated from an area prone to landslides in Bugarama in Rusizi District to safer accommodation.
Rwanda

Rusizi: Over 270 families relocated from disaster-prone area

Sunday, October 04, 2026
A total of 8,000 Alnus trees planted to protect Sebeya River. All photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Featured

Right To Play, Rubavu residents plant trees to help curb Sebeya River flooding

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Minister of Gender and Family Promotion Consolee Uwimana speaks after participating in the monthly Umuganda in Kabaya village, Ruhengeri cell, Muhoza sector in Musanze District on Saturday, September 26.
Rwanda

Minister Uwimana urges parents to return to family duties

Sunday, September 27, 2026
Some of the 30 houses that were destroyed by heavy rain and strong winds in Nyagatare District on Monday, September 21
Environment

Nyagatare: Heavy rains leave dozens of families homeless

Tuesday, September 22, 2026