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People sort plastic bottles at a dumping site. Nadege Imbabazi.

World Environment Day: Rwanda backs drive against plastic pollution

Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Participants during the u201cbeat plastic pollutionu201d campaign walk in Kigali yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.

Minister Biruta: Together, we can beat plastic pollution

Sunday, June 03, 2018
Minister for Environment Dr Vincent Biruta addresses participants during the launch of the National Environment Week, as Minister for Trade and Industry, Vincent Munyeshyaka (centre) and PSF CEO Steven Ruzibiza look on. Nadege Imbabazi.

Rwanda ponders ban on single-use plastics

Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Workers sort gabbage at Nduba dump site in Gasabo District. File.

Support Environment ministry in the war on plastic pollution

Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Minister Vincent Biruta and other ministry officials pose for a photo in their office. (Courtesy)

Environment ministry leads drive against disposable water bottles

Monday, May 21, 2018
Some of the locally made leather products. Nadege Imbabazi.
Business

Can the local leather industry become more profitable?

Monday, May 14, 2018
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It is floods now, but we shouldn’t forget drought might follow

Tuesday, May 08, 2018
One block at a time. Workers lay the recycled plastic-infused blocks in Ghana. Net photo.
Africa

How a Ghanaian entrepreneur uses recycled plastic to make cheaper roads and building blocks

Sunday, April 29, 2018
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Fighting plastic waste high on the agenda for Commonwealth summit

Thursday, April 19, 2018
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Relegation battle heats up

Thursday, April 19, 2018
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Business

Tanzania mulls banning plastic materials

Monday, April 02, 2018
Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

FEATURED: Solid waste management gets better as RURA sets out to address challenges

Thursday, March 15, 2018