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Some islands in Lake Kivu in Karongi District. Rwanda is laying the groundwork to transform several ecologically rich islands on Lake Kivu into a national biodiversity park by 2028. File
Tourism

Rwanda eyes biodiversity park on Kivu islands

Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Some of the newly translocated 70 white rhinos at Akagera National Park. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Tourism

Eight reasons why Akagera National Park should be on your bucket list

Saturday, June 14, 2025
The rhinos were received at Kigali International Airport and transported to Akagera National Park in Eastern Province, on Monday, June 9. Dan Gatsinzi
Environment

Akagera’s new rhino crash to boost biodiversity, tourism

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
One of the 70 white rhinos on the arrival at Kigali International Airport on Monday, June 9. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda receives 70 new white rhinos

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Right To Play has launched a new three-year Early Childhood Development (ECD) project (2025–2027, on Thursday, June 5. Photos by Kellya Keza
Education

Right To Play launches ECD project to increase pre-primary enrollment by 2029

Friday, June 06, 2025
Akagera National Park projects to make some $4.9 million in tourism revenue in 2025. Courtesy
Tourism

Akagera National Park targets $4.9m in revenues

Thursday, June 05, 2025
Miniers sort minerals at Rukaragata Mining Site in Ngororero District on March 4. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Debunking the myth of mineral poverty in Rwanda

Sunday, June 01, 2025
The UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Olivier De Schutter, during the press conference held on Friday, May 30, 2025, in Kigali. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Economy

Set minimum wage to address in-work poverty — UN Special Rapporteur

Saturday, May 31, 2025
Solar powered irrigation scheme in eastern province in Rwanda. The Global Report on Food Crises 2025 confirms a sobering reality for Africa. File

Transforming Africa’s food systems

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Some of the white rhinos introduced to Akagera National Park in 2021. Courtesy
Environment

Plan underway to boost Akagera National Park’s rhino population

Tuesday, May 27, 2025
International Crane Foundation officially launched its Rwanda office in Kigali on Thursday, May 15.Photos by Craish Bahizi

International Crane Foundation opens Rwanda office

Saturday, May 17, 2025
Paula Musoni, the Minister of ICT and Innovation said that Rwanda targets to promote financial inclusion and support economic development through technology.File
Technology

Rwanda’s five-year plan to accelerate fintech adoption

Wednesday, May 07, 2025