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Tour du Rwanda 2025 will take place from February 23 to March 2.
Cycling

The Tour du Rwanda 2025: A precursor to the UCI World Road Championship

Friday, February 21, 2025
Members of the Dukomeze Ubuzima potato cooperative in Musanze planting crops. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Agriculture

Unsustainable farming practices threaten soil health in Virunga mountains

Thursday, February 20, 2025
Rwanda Energy Group technician during electrical supply exercise in Gicumbi District. The initiative aims to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030. File

Unlocking Africa’s energy potential: Pathways to universal electrification

Friday, January 31, 2025
Houses destroyed by heavy rain in Nyabihu District. Rwanda continues to face natural disasters worsened by climate change. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

Report shows effects of 10 major disasters in 2024

Saturday, January 25, 2025
Firefighters continue battling LA wildfires amid dangerous weather warning. Courtesy
International

Firefighters continue battling LA wildfires amid dangerous weather warning

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
A view of Nyabisindu settlement, one of the areas that will be revamped in Kigali. The rehousing project is expected to start by April this year.
Housing

Nyabisindu rehousing project set to begin by April

Monday, January 13, 2025
SONARWA Life Assurance Company Ltd and SONARWA General Insurance Company Ltd officials hand over a cheque to school officials at Groupe Scolaire Rushubi Catholique in Bugesera District. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: SONARWA pledges school feeding support, environmental conservation at GS Rushubi

Thursday, December 05, 2024
Some of dozens of houses affected by winds in Kirehe’s Mpanga Sector on October 26. Courtesy
Environment

Govt pledges support to disaster hit communities in Kirehe

Monday, October 28, 2024
Pallbearers stand in front of coffins during a funeral for victims of a recent ferry accident in Goma, the capital of the North Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Oct. 10, 2024. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua
Africa

DR Congo holds funeral for victims of ferry accident on Lake Kivu

Friday, October 11, 2024
RNP officers and Ruhango District officials pose for a group photo with nine students from Cyove Primary School, during an awards event to honour them for bravely preventing the national flag from falling down.
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Ruhango schoolchildren on brave act of protecting Rwanda flag amid heavy rain

Tuesday, October 08, 2024
A view of 11 classrooms that were destroyed by by strong winds at Groupe Scolaire Migongo in Nyarutunga Cell, Nyarubuye Sector, Kirehe District on September 7. Iron sheets were blown off, windows shattered, and debris littered the school grounds. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Environment

Kirehe: Heavy storms wreak havoc on Groupe Scolaire Migongo

Saturday, September 07, 2024
Rwanda Meteorology Agency has warned of “intense and frequent lightning strikes,” especially at the beginning of the forthcoming rainy season
Environment

Meteorology agency warns of intense lightning strikes as rainy season starts

Saturday, August 24, 2024