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A view of the former Gikondo industrial park, in Kigali, which is set to be revamped . According to officials, more than 470 hectares will be used for recreational business. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Environment

500ha Kigali wetlands set aside for recreational business

Monday, September 19, 2022
Ignite Power Rwanda Ltd technician explaining to the beneficiaries of Uhira Wunguke (Irrigate to Win) Project how Sunlight pumps work. Courtesy
Featured

How EUCORD transformed livelihoods in drought-prone Eastern Province

Friday, September 16, 2022
Dr Susan Kaaria, Director, African Women in Agricultural Reearch and Development. Photo: Courtesy.
Featured

Rwandan women to benefit from continental agric research and development programme

Thursday, September 15, 2022
Workers load some of the imported food commodities for upcountry trading at Kigali Business District. / File
Featured

Crisis ‘wakes Africa up’ to cut food import reliance

Monday, September 12, 2022
Some of the local cattle breeds at Gishwati grazing area in Nyabihu District. / Sam Ngendahimana

How government can lead transition to a better dairy farming model

Sunday, September 11, 2022
Officials and delegates pose for a photo at the 12th Africa Green Revolution Forum in Kigali . Dan Nsengiyumva
Agriculture

Inside AGRA’s $550m strategy to transform Africa’s agric sector

Friday, September 09, 2022
The 2022 Africa Food Prize winner, Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, being introduced by former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday September 7. / Dan Nsengiyumva
Agriculture

Africa Food Prize winner backs highly productive, resilient crops

Thursday, September 08, 2022
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International

In Nigeria, an African struggle to feed a people in the face of terrorism and great odds

Thursday, September 08, 2022
President Paul Kagame together with other present and former heads of state and other dignitaries during the Africa Green Revolution Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, September 7. Kagame called for the transformation of Africa’s food system to not only feed the continent but also create wealth. Photo: Village Urugwiro.
Africa

President Kagame honours Obasanjo at AGRF summit

Thursday, September 08, 2022
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland (3rd right), with [from left to right] Jai Shroff, the Chief Executive of UPL Ltd, a global provider of sustainable agriculture solutions; Didier Drogba, Chelsea FC legendary striker; Mauricio Macri, the Chairman of FIFA Foundation; and Agnes Kalibata, the president of the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa, grace the launch of the carbon farming project in Africa during the 12th annual summit of the Africa Green Revolution Forum in Kigali on September 6. Photo: Courtesy.
Agriculture

Farmers expected to earn, reduce carbon emissions in new project

Thursday, September 08, 2022
Liliane Uwintwari, the CEO of Mahwi Tech,receives Agric award after boosting farmer incomes or something shorter in Kigali on September 7.Courtesy
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Rwandan woman wins agric award for boosting farmer incomes

Wednesday, September 07, 2022
A view of Nasho solar powered irrigation project in Eastern Province in Rwanda. Africa needs to up to $257 billion annually to develop its agriculture sector, in order to cushion its food systems from shocks. / File photo
Agriculture

Africa needs $257bn annually for robust agriculture sector – report

Wednesday, September 07, 2022