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A Farmer weeding in an Irish potato garden. Use of pesticides in treating potato disease could stop the decline in bee population and help increase honey production. Photo Courtesy
Agriculture

Genetically modified potatoes could address honey crisis – scientists

Monday, February 19, 2024
This photo taken on Feb. 17, 2024 shows an exterior view of the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The 37th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly of the Heads of State and Government opened on Saturday at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)
Africa

Roundup: 37th AU summit begins in Addis Ababa with focus on education, development

Sunday, February 18, 2024
President Kagame joined Heads of State and Government from across the African continent for the opening ceremony of the 37th AU summit on Saturday, February 17.
Africa

AU today is fit-for-purpose, says Kagame as Ruto takes over reforms team

Saturday, February 17, 2024
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Art

Expectations from artistes high at ‘Kigali Triennial Festival’

Saturday, February 17, 2024
The UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Amb Claver Gatete, speaking during the pre-launch of the African Union Theme for 2024 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 16.
Africa

Education system reforms urgently needed to achieve ‘The Africa We Want’ – Amb Gatete

Saturday, February 17, 2024
The African Union (AU) is expected to launch an Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) dubbed ‘Africa Club.
Africa

AU to launch Africa Club to strengthen financial institutions

Friday, February 16, 2024
PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Africa

President Kagame in Addis Ababa for AU Summit

Friday, February 16, 2024
The new project seeks to deal with climate change and variabilities that influence feed and water availability for cattle. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Inside Rwanda’s new $100 million dairy project

Thursday, February 15, 2024
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Human Capital Africa Obiageli Ezekwesili
Africa

African leaders urged to champion foundational learning

Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Amb. Claver Gatete, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), on Monday, February 12, briefing journalists from across Africa on the upcoming ECA Conference of Ministers Finance, Planning and Economic Development (COM2024) to be held on February 28 to March 5, in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Courtesy of ECA.
Africa

COM2024: Reform of global financial architecture on agenda when African ministers meet in Zimbabwe

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
The New Times
Tourism

Doha expo: Agric, tourism draw record 20,000 visitors at Rwanda pavilion

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
The Energy Private Developers Association (EPD) has launched an energy female inclusion subsector, on Friday, February 9. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FEATURED: EPD committed to catalyzing positive change and promoting gender inclusivity in Rwanda’s energy sector

Monday, February 12, 2024