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Officials swing into action as rains destroy 240 houses

Sunday, November 06, 2016
Fire fighters put out a fire in Nyabugogo last year. Most public buildings in Kigali still lack fire-fighting equipment as per a 2015 Ministerial Order. (File photo)

Compliance with fire safety rules still a challenge

Thursday, October 27, 2016
EALA legislators have asked the region's leaders to build early warning systems to detect disasters. / File

Assent to disaster risk management Bill, EALA tells regional leaders

Saturday, October 22, 2016
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Mukantabana roots for disaster resilience

Friday, October 14, 2016
16 people have been killed by lighting since July. / Net

The myths about lightning in Rwanda

Saturday, October 08, 2016
Minister Mukeshimana and PS Musabyimana (R) at the news conference in Kigali, yesterday. (T. Kamanzi.)

Govt moves to address food shortage in drought hit areas

Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Fossil fuels emit most of the CO2 in the air, yet they were subsidised four times more than renewables as of 2013, according to the International Energy Agency. (Getty Images)

Global warming: Is it time to phase out fossil fuels?

Friday, July 08, 2016
A Huye District resident looks at her garden of beans and maize that was destroyed by floods, last year. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

Call for more research to combat climate change

Sunday, June 26, 2016
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Plan International’s Response to Refugee Emergency in Rwanda

Monday, June 20, 2016
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Collective responsibility needed to conserve environment, says REMA

Friday, May 27, 2016
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Nature's answer to climate risk

Thursday, May 26, 2016
Gakenke residents remove mud from a road after heavy rains that left the road impassable. (Teddy Kamanzi)

Experts weigh in on how deadly floods, landslides can be prevented

Friday, May 20, 2016