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Dr. Jean de Dieu Uwizelimana, a butterfly scientist and lecturer at the University of Rwanda.
Environment

How butterfly farming can be source of money, forest conservation in Rwanda

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Officials lay a foundation stone to a construction project of a health centre in Rutsiro. The district has announced the suspension issuing of the construction permit
Housing

Why Rutsiro has suspended issuance of building permits

Monday, September 29, 2025
Rwanda will establish a regional conservation academy on an eight-hectare site near Akagera National Park. File
Environment

Rwanda to set up regional conservation academy

Friday, September 26, 2025
In June 2025, the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and African Parks translocated 70 southern white rhinos to Akagera, bolstering the 30 introduced in 2021. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Environment

Akagera park at the heart of $2m rhino rewilding drive

Thursday, September 25, 2025
Mountain gorillas from Susa group in Volcanoes National Park. Photos by Sam Ngendahimana

World Gorilla Day 2025: Wild Africa applauds Rwanda’s blueprint gorilla conservation model

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Nkuringo Artisan Women, one of the groups supported by IGCP through trainings.
Featured

IGCP at 30+: Three decades of saving gorillas, supporting communities, and protecting forests

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Technicians during vehicle emission testing in Musanze District. Courtesy
Featured

Inside Rwanda’s drive to improve air quality

Monday, September 15, 2025
The Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) is marking 30 years of conservation and community empowerment in Africa. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

ARCOS celebrates 30 years of transformative conservation and community empowerment in Africa

Monday, September 15, 2025
A nursery of native trees (Umusave) that will be planted in Bugesera District.
Environment

Why Rwanda is prioritising native tree species planting

Saturday, September 06, 2025
40 baby mountain gorillas, including 18 born in 2024, will be named during the ceremony traditionally held in Kinigi.
Tourism

Kwita Izina: Who will name baby gorillas this year?

Thursday, September 04, 2025
For years, Environmental Impact Assessments were mandated for large-scale projects.
Editorial

New impact assessment law puts people and planet first

Tuesday, September 02, 2025
An artist's impression of an artificial lake that will be created, stretching 67km through Nyabarongo Dam. Courtesy
Infrastructure

How Rwanda’s upcoming artificial lake will benefit multiple districts

Tuesday, September 02, 2025