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Some Impala at Akagera National Park. According to the new report, the world has recorded an average 69 per cent decline in global wildlife populations between 1970 and 2018. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Tourism

Wildlife: How Rwanda is faring amid global decline in wild populations

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Fishermen work in a fish farm in Lake Kivu in Karongi District on May 27, 2020. Fishermen report a drastic decline in sardine fish species production in the past three years. According to Rwanda Agricultural Board, fish production in Lake Kivu decreased from 24,199 tonnes in 2017/18 to 17,296 tonnes in 2018/19 before plunging further to 16,194 tonnes in the 2019/2020 fiscal year. / Photo: File
Business

Kivu fish farmers wary over sharp decline in production

Monday, September 05, 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
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Business

Rwanda eyes better catch from curbing illegal fishing

Monday, February 21, 2022
Fishermen during the fishing activities in Lake Kivu . / Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwf10bn investment needed to boost Rwanda’s fish stock

Wednesday, February 09, 2022
The New Times

Fishing activity resumes in Lake Kivu

Wednesday, October 06, 2021
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International

New WTO chief vows to promote free flow of vaccines, reform dispute system

Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Artificial lakes that were created at Nyandungu wetland Ecotourism Park. / Photo: File.
Business

Economic opportunities in Kigali’s wetlands

Monday, February 08, 2021
Fishermen on Lake Kivu. Fish production reduced by 28 per cent over the past two years u2013 representing a sharp fall of about 7,000 tonnes u2013 due to illegal fishing. / Photo: Oliver Mugwiza .
Rwanda

Illicit fishing threatens biodiversity in Lake Kivu

Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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Africa

Tanzania declares renewed crackdown on illegal fishing

Wednesday, December 23, 2020
A u2018sambazau2019 vendor at Kimironko market in Kigali on November 4. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.

‘Sambaza’ consumers call for reduction in price

Wednesday, November 11, 2020
A fish collection post at Nkombo island in Rusizi District. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda set to double sardine fish production

Wednesday, May 27, 2020