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Nyiramunuka’ or ‘Kanuka’, which many think has an unpleasant repugnant smell yet in reality it produces one of the best therapeutic essential oils.
Environment

Rwanda seeks to restore over 700 endangered medicinal plants

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Doreen Karehe sorts her strawberry plants in one of the greenhouses in which juicy strawberries are growing in hydroponics Mayange Sector, Bugesera district. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Women

How one woman dumped legal robes to focus on growing strawberries

Wednesday, December 21, 2022
A view of "Akarwa k'Abakobwa" an island in Lake Kivu that it was reported to be an island for pregnant girls in ancient Rwanda. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Tourism

Island for pregnant girls, ‘Napoleon’s hat’, sambaza, and all about Karongi

Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Hitimana saw an opportunity presented by Rwanda and Africa’s endless nature offerings of plants that can produce essential oils which can be used for therapeutic purposes. Courtesy photos
Business

How one man is tapping into nature’s life saving aromas to benefit communities

Monday, December 12, 2022
The New Times

Nyandungu Eco-Park: The saviour sights, sounds and medicinal herbs of Mother Nature

Thursday, July 14, 2022
The laboratory has different equipment, including microbiology equipment to help produce starter cultures, equipment that test ingredients and quality of agro-processing products. The research centre is also a medicinal garden, with herb species used in producing pharmaceutical products. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

Inside the modern NIRDA laboratory: Where products are developed and tested for quality

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
The New Times

How is Rwanda faring in agricultural bio-technology?

Monday, June 27, 2022
A view of the beautiful landscape and infrastructure inside Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park.
Rwanda

City of Kigali outlines top 10 investment opportunities for PSF

Friday, April 01, 2022
You can grow your own organic vegetables in your homeu2019s kitchen garden. Photos/Net

Boost your wellbeing with a kitchen garden

Sunday, March 27, 2022
The New Times
Business

Rwanda in talks with private firms to set up $6m phytomedicines plant

Tuesday, March 01, 2022
The New Times

Public to begin accessing Nyandungu park on Feb 2

Friday, January 28, 2022
The New Times

Rwanda becoming a conservationists’ Noah’s Ark

Monday, December 06, 2021