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Kigalians on walkways of the newly revamped Nyandungu wetland,that was officially inaugurated on July 18, 2022 . The 121 hectares wetland was rehabilitated to become Ecotourism Park. Courtesy
Environment

Kigali receives 'Wetland City Accreditation Award'

Thursday, November 17, 2022
Officials in a group photo at the COP27 in Egypt. More than $150 million climate finance was announced at the 27th climate change conference in Egypt to accelerate Africa’s adaptation to climate change. Photo: File.
Environment

COP27: Over $150m to accelerate Africa’s adaptation to climate change

Monday, November 14, 2022
People enjoy a time out at Imbuga City Walk in Kigali’s Central Business District. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Urban planners weigh in on need for more car-free zones

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
Minister of State in Charge of East African Community (EAC) Manasseh Nshuti and EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki during a plenary sitting of EALA in Kigali. Courtesy
Economy

EAC must get ‘basics’ right prior to monetary union – Minister Nshuti

Thursday, November 03, 2022
Rwanda’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Robert Kayinamura speaks at the 11th Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly, as he responded to DR Congo’s Permanent Representative, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja. Courtesy
Security

Solutions to DR Congo problems cannot be outsourced - Rwandan diplomat at UN

Friday, October 14, 2022
Officials during the meeting. RSwitch offers interoperable transaction processing services through its flagship payment solutions SmartCash and eKash. / Photo: Courtesy
Featured

RSwitch appoints new board, increases financial services capacity

Tuesday, October 11, 2022
President Kagame meets with French President Emmanuel Macron and Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi to discuss solutions to the security situation in eastern DR Congo. / Photo: Village Urugwiro
Security

Presidents Kagame, Tshisekedi meet in New York

Thursday, September 22, 2022
President Kagame addresses the General Debate of the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York on September 21. / Photo: Village Urugwiro
Security

Kagame: Blame game will not fix DR Congo problems

Thursday, September 22, 2022
A partial view of the eight-in-one house block in Muhanga District (courtesy)
Housing

Muhanga: 'Model apartments' to be given to vulnerable residents after failing to get buyers

Saturday, September 17, 2022
Pedestrians wade through a flooded wetland in Kigali on January 28, 2020. more than 745,000 hectares of agricultural land in Rwanda potentially loses its topsoil every year . File

Experts weigh in on soil erosion-induced losses

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2019. According to the report, more than 745,000 hectares of agricultural land is potentially eroded every year.

Rwanda loses over Rwf800bn annually due to soil erosion –new report

Tuesday, August 09, 2022
City of Kigali officials arrive at the newly revamped Biryogo Car Free Zone for Umuganura celebration on Friday ,August 5. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

IN PICTURES: Umuganura: CoK showcases four newly upgraded informal settlements

Friday, August 05, 2022