The Rwf 45 billion powder milk factory located in Eastern Province of Rwanda has opened doors to start production at trial phase, Governor Pudence Rubingisa has said. The factory whose…
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Featured: 287 Women Empowered Through Ultra Poor Graduation, KORA-WIGIRE Project in Rwamagana
by KT Press Reporter 3:45 pmMr. Yoo Jeehyun, Deputy Country Director of KOICA Rwanda office, expressed his satisfaction with the accomplishments of the UPG – KORA-WIGIRE Project during the closing ceremony held in Rwamagana district,…
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An African Union research-based evaluation report has indicated that Rwanda continues to make progress in implementing the Malabo Commitments especially in agriculture financing and policy implementation. The seven Malabo commitments…
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National
World Food Day 2023: Officials Explain Connection Between Water And Food
by Williams Buningwire 4:37 pmAgriculture is mostly dependent on rainfall. So, harvesting and conserving rainwater is critical to increasing agricultural production. Rainwater harvesting and conservation remains key, and was part of messages that dominated…
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National
Korea Funded Agricultural Project Hands Over Assets Worth $8 Million
by Daniel Sabiiti 1:30 pmThe World Food Programme (WFP) has officially handed over agricultural assets resulting from the Sustainable Market Alliance and Asset Creation for Resilient Communities and Gender Transformation (SMART) project. This four-year,…
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 By far, Agriculture is the major economic activity for the people of Rwanda, employing about 70% of the total population. The industry contributes about 31% to the Gross Domestic Product…
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Economy
Nyamagabe Wheat Factory Fails to Start Despite Instructions from President Kagame
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 4:48 pmOne of the wheat basket of the country, Nyaruguru and Nyamagabe districts will wait for at least another ten months to see their wheat factory reopen. The factory in Gasarenda…
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National
Rwanda Cooperative Agency In Spotlight Again Over Failed Tech System
by Daniel Sabiiti 2:43 pmThe Parliament has given the Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA) up to six months to resolve underlying issues including failure to utilize an information system that cost the government over Rwf206…
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National
Rwanda: One Acre Fund Opens A New Seed Centre In Eastern Province
by Daniel Sabiiti 3:18 pmThe One Acre Fund Rwanda in partnership with Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) has launched a new seed center that will improve the seed production sector, agriculture production, and…
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National
Stakeholders Take Circular Economy Discussions to the Next Level
by KT Press Reporter 1:02 pmPolicy makers, the private sector, development partners, civil society organizations and academia this week convened in Kigali for a vital discussion on ways of conducting awareness of the circular economy…
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Rwanda’s leading flower producer, Bella Flowers has been advised to focus on producing fresh flowers and alternatively, plastic flowers for the local market to cut down on its losses. Bella…
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Economy
RAB Blamed for Systemic Failure to Manage Key Development Contacts
by Daniel Sabiiti 3:42 pmRwanda Agriculture Board(RAB) has been blamed for failing to manage tenders, contracts and projects which has led to the government losing billions in funds over the years. The Parliament Accounts…
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