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One of the food gardens Kabagambe established in Masaka, in Kigali .
Agriculture

Varsity graduate reaping big from urban farming

Monday, October 10, 2022
Aerial view of Kigali Special Economic Zone. Block Solutions has secured five hectares in the industrial zone and the firm will start producing products beginning next year. File
Business

Finnish eco-blocks manufacturer to set up Africa hub in Rwanda

Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Cross border cargo trucks transport goods from Tanzania to Rwanda. Vehicles transporting goods with gross weight exceeding five tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes will pay an import duty rate of 10 per cent instead of 25 per cent. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business

A look at new tax incentives to boost revenue collections

Monday, September 05, 2022
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Business

How couple devised eco-friendly replacement for single-use plastics

Monday, August 22, 2022
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shops in Rwanda last month.The Governments of Rwanda and Norway have launched the High Ambition Coalition to end plastic pollution. File.
Environment

Rwanda, Norway launch coalition to end plastic pollution by 2040

Monday, August 22, 2022
Workers removing sands in Mpazi drainage at Nyabugogo before upgrading the channel to avoid floods and water pollution in Nyabugogo river in Kigali. / Photo by Craish Bahizi
Environment

Rwanda's top polluters named

Thursday, August 18, 2022
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shop in Rwanda. At least 110 tonnes of single-use plastic items in the country have been collected for recycling under a new initiative.

Over 100 tonnes of single-use plastics collected in two months

Monday, August 15, 2022
The New Times

Singapore, Rwanda is with you all the way, minus plastics, concrete jungles

Thursday, July 28, 2022
The New Times

EDITORIAL: Good move on electric buses, but should be implemented with caution

Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Abhiir Bhalla, an environmentalist from India during the interview in Rwanda where he came to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali on June 20,2022. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.

Environmentalist Abhiir Bhalla on sustaining green economies by investing intechnology

Monday, June 27, 2022
The report which was presented by Jeff Ardon, The Ocean Governance Adviser at Commonwealth secretariat, shows that across the commonwealth, 41 countries have taken steps to reduce avoidable single-use plastic waste.

CHOGM: Report hails Rwanda’s move to reduce single-use plastics

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Awoke Ogbo sits on stairs constructed with bricks and pavers made from recycled plastic bottles. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Undergraduate student recycling plastic bottles into bricks

Tuesday, May 31, 2022