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Women farmers and officials gesture in a group photo after the unveiling of the coffee cupping lab in Kayonza District. / Photos: Joseph Mudingu

FEATURED: Kayonza buoyed by new state of the art coffee cupping lab

Monday, July 01, 2019
The festival is anchored on three core values- Humanity, creativity, and collaboration. / Net

Five years on, Ubumuntu Arts Festival is now a global script

Sunday, June 30, 2019
The New Times

The 600: Filmmakers bring the ‘Inkotanyi’ rescue mission to the big screen

Saturday, June 29, 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
While digital technologies can play an important role in supporting the transformation of African agriculture, the introduction of new technologies also entails challenges, particularly with respect to smallholder agriculture and women value chain actors. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Report: Bridging digital divide can improve food security in Africa

Monday, June 24, 2019
A group photo of Agriterra's official at its launch on 18th June. Right to left,( Jasper Skipper, Agriterra, Rwanda Country representative, Agriterra's Manager in charge of agri advice Cees Van Rij(in red tie), Sandrine Urugeni,(NAEB Deputy CEO) and Frederique de Man the Netherlands Ambassador to Rwanda. /James Peter Nkurunziza.

FEATURED: Agriterra launches in Rwanda

Monday, June 24, 2019
The US military identified the drone downed on Thursday as a US Navy RQ-4A Global Hawk. / Internet photo
International

US-Iran: Trump 'pulls back after approving strikes' after drone downing

Friday, June 21, 2019
Nep DJsu2019 Habz, and Berto (right). / Courtesy

The rise and rise of Nep DJs

Thursday, June 20, 2019
COOPTHE Mulindi farmers and other workers that the cooperative employs are entitled to pension, which keeps their hope for a secure future alive (courtesy)
Featured

FEATURED: Gicumbi tea cooperative enables farmers get pension, easy access to finance

Thursday, June 20, 2019
One of NOTSu2019 solar-powered lamps. The firm is set to invest $70 million in the production of solar systems in the country, mainly for home lighting, charging radio and phone. Net photo.
Rwanda

Dutch firm to invest $70m in solar factory in Rwanda

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
While Cimerwa is the largest cement producer in the country, the firm is currently unable to meet local demand as it operates below its production capacity of 600,000 tonnes per year.
Business

Government puts its stake in Cimerwa on the market

Monday, June 17, 2019
Cows graze on a pasture in Nyagatare District, Eastern Province. Jersey cows are a suitable breed for this part of Rwanda which experiences dry spells causing shortage of water and forage for livestock animals.

Farmers in east encouraged to adopt Jersey cattle breed

Monday, June 17, 2019