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An artistic impression the proposed international airport in Bugesera District. The resuming of the construction works on the airport is expected to reflect on the national economy. According to government, the airport will upon completion of the first phase expected in 2022, have the capacity to accommodate up to seven million passengers annually. File

Central bank unlikely to revise key repo in February

Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente chats with Shenggen Fan, Director-General of International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), during the launch of the program, December 06, 2019 in Kigali.

Govt launches new plan to stave off malnutrition

Saturday, December 07, 2019
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Zimbabwe’s recipe for regaining its erstwhile “Jewel of Africa” tag

Thursday, December 05, 2019
Delegates follow a presentation during the 8th African Risk Capacity (ARC) Agency Conference of Parties in Kigali yesterday. / Emmanuel Kwizera

Pan-African insurer keen to strengthen disaster cover

Thursday, November 28, 2019
An eucalyptus tree nursery in Lake Mugesera marshland, Ngoma District. The district is in a reforesting campaign, after most of their forest areas were overexploited. Photos/Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
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Reforestation brings hope to Eastern Province

Monday, November 11, 2019
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Rwanda: Africa’s green experiment

Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Vincent Biruta, Minister of Environment (R), and Ayaan Adam, Director of Private Sector Facility at GCF plant an agroforestry tree in Gicumbi District after launching the project on Saturday. / Courtesy

Rwf30 billion climate resilience project launched in Gicumbi

Sunday, October 27, 2019
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The world and the UN must reduce population growth

Tuesday, September 10, 2019
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Adapting African agriculture to climate change

Monday, August 05, 2019
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Why disaster readiness is critical for Africa, and what the Commonwealth is doing about it

Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Officials looking on how a project that will produce hybrid maize seeds in Karangazi Sector will run. / Courtesy

Joint venture seeks to trim maize seed imports by 40%

Thursday, June 27, 2019
Agriculture Minister, Gerardine Mukeshimana and IFAD President, Gilbert F. Houngbo sign funding agreement between Rwanda and IFAD for Kayonza Irrigation and Integrated Watershed Management Project, in Italy, June 22, 2019. / Courtesy

50,000 families to benefit from $80 million drought control scheme

Sunday, June 23, 2019