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Inside Kabuga abattoir in Gasabo District. Rwanda aims to increase annual meat production from 207,097 tonnes in 2023-24 to 247,223 tonnes in 2028-29. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Rwanda targets 20% increase in meat production by 2029

Monday, February 10, 2025
Workers in the terraces earn Rwf 2,000 daily making it possible for them to save their earnings and improve their livelihoods
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FEATURED - Transforming agriculture in Rwanda: Govt initiative's impact on livelihoods, productivity

Monday, January 27, 2025
A view of Nasho solar-powered irrigation project in Eastern Province in Rwanda. File

The path forward: Harnessing technology, innovation in agriculture in Eastern Africa

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
According to the Ministry of Agriculture’s report, in 2023-2024, Rwanda achieved an annual milk production of one million tonnes, representing 85.7 per cent of the target. Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Govt outlines actions to boost milk production after missed target

Sunday, January 19, 2025
Officials during a guided tour of the Hydroponic system in Ngoma District.
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FEATURED: How UNDP is advancing clean energy, smart agriculture in Rwanda

Monday, December 23, 2024
The factory has also established an Early Childhood Development (ECD) centre for the children of farmers under the age of five.
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FEATURED: Rwanda Mountain Tea honours local farmers on Tea Farmers Day

Monday, December 23, 2024
Since July 2024, Ministry of Agriculture has replaced government veterinarians with private companies, to create an improved and decentralised system. File
Rwanda

What has changed five months after private vets took over livestock services

Thursday, December 19, 2024
A medic takes care of a patient at King Faisal Hospital. Scientists are increasingly alarmed by the growing threat of zoonotic diseases—infections that jump from animals to humans. File
Health

Covid, Mpox, bird flu, MVD: Why viruses jump from animals to humans

Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Three women agripreneurs Dr. Never Zekeya Mwembela from Tanzania, and Kenya's Gladwell Karangi and Pauline Otila Kamwara were awarded at the Agroecological Food Futures Prize in Kigali on December 3. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: Three agripreneurs women win prestigious ‘Agroecological Food Futures’ prize

Thursday, December 05, 2024
Farmers who were recognized by ICRAF, pose for a photo during the awarding ceremony. Courtesy
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FEATURED: ICRAF introduces new strategies to increase tree cover on farms countrywide

Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Africa applauds China's zero-tariff treatment for least developed countries.
International

Africa applauds China's zero-tariff treatment for least developed countries

Monday, December 02, 2024
Participants pose for a group photo at the workshop in Kigali on Friday November 29. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Livestock sector urged to leverage Equity Bank’s financing solutions

Sunday, December 01, 2024