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A worker at Enviroserve Rwanda’s e-waste recycling facility in Kigali handles electronic waste. The circular economy model is being validated to improve production efficiency and promote waste-to-value investment. Photo courtesy.
Environment

Waste-to-value model tested to power circular economy shift

Saturday, June 27, 2026
Inside Silverback Glass Processing, Rwanda’s glass manufacturing and processing facility located in Gahanga, Kicukiro District. The plant uses modern technology to cut, process, and produce glass products. Courtesy
Economy

Govt eyes more power as local glass production takes off

Thursday, June 11, 2026
A section of Bugesera Special Economic Zone that has recorded an occupancy rate of 85 per cent in its Phase I. Courtesy.
Economy

Govt mulls centralised management of industrial park

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Participants pose for a group photo after a workshop on the project that seeks to build national capacity through Training of Trainers (ToT) programmes to boost research, entrepreneurship, and innovation skills. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

UR, RP, agriculture board develop technology transfer strategies

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Officials and participants pose for a photo at the inaugural Rwanda Wood Sector Forum (RWSF) on September 17. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

Rwanda eyes sustainable growth in wood industry at first-ever sector forum

Thursday, September 18, 2025
Workers load the consignment that consolidates various agricultural products that were exported to Ghana under The the Africa Continental Free Trade Area. Courtesy

The promise of AfCFTA depends on action, not rhetoric

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Officials from NIRDA and FXB-Rwanda visit some herbal medicinal plants at the Huye Research Centre on February 15, 2023. Courtesy
Health

Govt to launch three certified herbal medicines in September

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Sawdust has long been discarded and burned as waste in Rwanda.

Sawdust users in Rwanda look to imports as demand soars

Sunday, July 13, 2025
An artistic impression of the joint STEM lab. The facility will be set up at the University of Rwanda’s College of Science and Technology. Courtesy
Technology

What startups expect from $82m ‘STEM lab’ for innovators

Thursday, June 19, 2025
A segment of the firm that has been established – in Gahengeri Sector, in Rwamagana, it will span 45.7 hectares
Business

Rwamagana to host Rwanda's first eco-park for clay-based building materials

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
The Leather Value Chain Project was launched on Friday, April 4 at the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda’s leather value chain gets Rwf1.4bn boost

Friday, April 04, 2025
Traditional medicine was an integral part of Rwandan culture since time immemorial, serving as a primary source of healthcare for many, especially in rural communities.Courtesy
Health

The resurgence of traditional medicine in Rwanda and its impact on healthcare

Tuesday, April 01, 2025