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Business

Modern farmers should harvest rain water for irrigation - Rugira

Monday, August 31, 2015
RDBu2019s Francis Gatare signs the lease deals as Minister Musoni looks on. (P. Tumwebaze)
Business

Govt leases 22 micro-hydro power plants to private developers

Monday, August 31, 2015
Reduction in water levels at Nyabarongo I power dam has caused electricity deficit, leading to manufacturers to call for immediate intervention to solve the situation. (File)
Business

Govt moots plan to increase power supply for industrial use

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Sacyindi (left) and Kayitare at one of the co-ops greenhouse tomato gardens. The two have guided the group to great heights. (Dennis Agaba)
Business

Disabled ex-combatants defy the odds, reap big from greenhouse farming

Monday, August 10, 2015
Mukamana's helpers weed the plantation. The farmer earns Rwf500,000 from pineapple sales per season.
Business

Former house help reaps big as a commercial pineapple grower

Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Sometimes babies will cry because they are hungry

Why your baby won't stop crying in the night

Sunday, May 03, 2015
Minani in his banana plantation. (Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

Bugesera's top farmer started with Rwf700,000, now makes Rwf10m

Monday, April 27, 2015
Giertz during the interview with The New Times yesterday. (John Mbanda)

Rural infrastructure devt will attract youth to agric - expert

Monday, March 09, 2015
Leoncie Mukagasana (L), from Maranyundu Cell, receives iron sheets from officials. (Michel Nkurunziza)rn.

Bugesera disaster victims receive iron sheets

Friday, February 13, 2015
Sano (left) on a field tour of one of the water treatment plants. WASAC is looking to pump adequate water by 2017. (Courtesy)
Business

Businesses have to wait longer as water rationing runs for two years

Monday, February 09, 2015
The New Times

Hanging on with that eye defect only spells blindness

Sunday, October 05, 2014
Farmers in Nyanza till their land recently. The changing weather patterns have made it diffucult for smallholder farmers to know the exact time of planting and harvesting. (Jean Pierre Bucyensenge)

Farmers wary as new weather patterns threaten production

Tuesday, September 16, 2014