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A landscape view of former Gikondo industrial park after demolishing properties to conserve wetlands in Kigali in 2020. Under the Kigali City Wetland Master Plan, 3,888 hectares are reserved for conservation. According to the new study, the city has about 37 interconnected wetlands with a total area of about 9,160 hectares.

Study: Kigali City wetlands could generate over $155m annually

Monday, August 08, 2022
Workers sort fresh chili for export at NAEB Horticulture Packaging House in Kigali on December 1, 2020. A number of horticulture exporters worry about the increased air shipment fee, revealing that it will affect their businesses. According to NAEB ,in the fiscal year 2020-2021, Rwandau2019s horticulture exports, vegetables, fruits and flowers generated over $28.79 million and the country targets $130 million from horticulture exports by 2024. File

High freight rates cast a shadow over horticulture export prospects

Friday, July 29, 2022
Two women help a man to plant a seedling during a tree planting exercise in Nyagatare District. Planting or nurturing a tree seedling is a good place to start in championing a green economy. Sam Ngendahimana

The role of women in biodiversity conservation

Sunday, July 24, 2022
The New Times

Inside Kigali’s $12m plan to curtail destructive floods

Monday, July 11, 2022
An irrigation system in Kirehe District. You must apply for water use permits to irrigate an area of more than one hectare. Photo: File.

1,500 businesses risking prison, penalties over water permits

Monday, July 11, 2022
Senators during a session.

Senators urge efforts to address affordable housing gaps

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020.

Experts call for accelerated efforts addressing climate burden on women

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
A view of a dried beans plantation in Eastern Province. Photo: File.

How drought affected Kayonza farmers' income

Monday, June 13, 2022
A view of Gisagara peat power plant that is under construction and sources of peat. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

How peat power projects were derailed by climate change, Covid-19

Tuesday, May 24, 2022
A view of a flooded street in Rubavu District. / Courtesy

Rubavu: Officials seek measures to address flooding issue

Thursday, May 12, 2022
An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre on March 30,2021.Photo Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: How Rwanda is using climate change data and projections to plan a sustainable future

Monday, May 09, 2022
Youth carry fresh pineaples from Ngoma pinapple plantation in Eastern Province. At least 20,000 youth and 15,000 women will be engaged in value-added activities related to agriculture. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Rwanda to benefit from $25m initiative for climate resilient crop varieties

Monday, May 02, 2022