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The Minister for Emergency Management, Maj Gen (Rtd) Albert Murasira and other officials inaugurate new houses for people relocated from high risk zones. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

Murasira urges climate resilience as 870 families get new homes

Thursday, October 22, 2026
Residents stand nearby GOICO Plaza following the The devastating fire that gutted the commercial complex in Musanze District on October 10. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Musanze market blaze raises questions over fire safety preparedness

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Judith Uwizeye, Minister of Public Service.
Rwanda

Local government: What Rwanda’s new cell officers will do

Saturday, October 17, 2026
A fire gutted GOICO Plaza, the main market in the city, causing extensive damage on Saturday, October 10. Courtesy.
Business

Musanze fire exposes insurance gap among small businesses

Thursday, October 15, 2026
The advanced sensors are installed across the volcanic region as part of the Volcanoes Community Resilience Project (VCRP). Photos by Gemain Nsanzimana
Environment

Rubavu: Enhanced early warning system deployed to mitigate flood risks

Monday, October 12, 2026
Rusizi District has identified an alternative route for traffic in case landslides render part of the Bugarama-Kamembe road unsafe. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rusizi identifies alternative route to Bugarama road amid landslide risk

Tuesday, October 06, 2026
A total of 276 households have been relocated from an area prone to landslides in Bugarama in Rusizi District to safer accommodation.
Rwanda

Rusizi: Over 270 families relocated from disaster-prone area

Sunday, October 04, 2026
A total of 8,000 Alnus trees planted to protect Sebeya River. All photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Featured

Right To Play, Rubavu residents plant trees to help curb Sebeya River flooding

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Some of the 30 houses that were destroyed by heavy rain and strong winds in Nyagatare District on Monday, September 21
Environment

Nyagatare: Heavy rains leave dozens of families homeless

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
A resident repairs his roof in Nyaruguru District following an alert about the anticipated El Niño weather phenomenon. Courtesy.
Environment

El Niño: Districts race to relocate families from high-risk areas

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Roofs of more than 60 houses and 10 classrooms were blown off by windstorms on Sunday, September 13. Courtesy
Environment

Sunday's storms damage 64 houses, 10 classrooms

Monday, September 14, 2026
The New Times
Environment

Ngoma residents step up disaster prevention ahead of rainy season

Sunday, August 30, 2026