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Hippos partially submerged in the Akagera River near Mahama Sector, where frequent incursions into farmland have endangered lives and destroyed crops.
Security

Kirehe moves to curb hippo attacks with protective barrier

Wednesday, July 09, 2025
Farmers visit Peter Ntigurirwa's stand at Agri Show.
Agriculture

Remote robotic Irrigation poised to tackle drought impact on crops

Monday, July 07, 2025
RPA soldiers disabled by the Liberation War in 1990s. Courtesy
Rwanda

Liberation day: Rwandans reflect on progress, opportunity, and freedom

Thursday, July 03, 2025
The government plans to set up two artificial insemination centers, which will add to the six already existing ones which operate in Rwamagana, Gicumbi, Bugesera, Rubavu, Rusizi, and Muhanga. Photos: Courtesy
Rwanda

How drones are revolutionising pig farming in Rwanda

Thursday, July 03, 2025
A single rabbit of this breed, used as parent stock, costs Rwf40,000, and his farm sells between 1,000 and 2,000 such rabbits monthly.
Agriculture

How rabbits changed fortunes of Rwanda’s top breeder

Tuesday, June 17, 2025
The cost of goods and services continued to rise in May 2025, with urban prices increasing by 6.9 percent compared to the same period last year
Society

What is driving the hike in food prices in Rwanda?

Sunday, June 15, 2025
Hydroponics involves cultivating plants without soil, using nutrient-rich water.

Hydroponics: A Smart Solution for farmers facing climate disasters in Rwanda

Friday, June 13, 2025
Agriculture remains Rwanda’s largest employer, with over 40 percent of labour market, meaning 1.8 million people. Courtesy
Agriculture

Five key areas of investment, job creation in Rwanda’s agriculture sector

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
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Women

Niyoyita on revolutionising pig farming and challenging cultural stereotypes

Monday, March 24, 2025
Boosting soil health with cover crops. These vital components of conservation agriculture improve nutrient levels and water retention, leading to healthier, more productive lands. (Photo: RICA).

Key to preserving Rwanda’s food security lies in the soil

Monday, March 24, 2025
The government plans to introduce agrihubs and food basket sites as part of innovations to drive forward its agriculture sector. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Rwanda set to introduce agrihubs, food basket sites in new strategy

Friday, March 21, 2025
Veternarian uses a veterinary ultrasound technology that is deployed to enhance artificial insemination (AI) success rates in cattle in Rwanda. Courtesy
Agriculture

Govt to deploy ultrasound tech to boost cattle fertility rates

Thursday, March 20, 2025