Nyungwe National Park has been added to the list of World Heritage List by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), September 19, 2023. Nyungwe was approved at…
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National
RDB Updates PAC on Stray Wild Animals, Park Revenues and Compensation
by Daniel Sabiiti 11:19 pmDuring a Parliament Accounts Committee (PAC) hearing on September 11, 2023 Rwanda Development Board (RDB) was asked to explain the current status of managing parks and issues around complaints of…
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National
Climate Change: President Kagame Roots For More Pragmatic Approaches That Favour Africa, Small Nations
by Edmund Kagire 5:37 pmAfrica and small Island nations contribute little to climate change but pay the price for big polluting nations under the existing climate policies that don’t favour countries with the resources…
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Regional
PHOTOS: President Kagame Attends Continental Climate Summit In Nairobi
by Williams Buningwire 11:55 amPresident Kagame is in Nairobi, Kenya, where he is attending the maiden Africa Climate Summit, co-hosted by the African Union Commission and the Government of Kenya, along with other Heads…
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Researchers are on a mission to recycle food loss and waste from homes, restaurants, and hotels into beneficial domestic input. The development was revealed during the three-day meeting held in…
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The Rwanda Meteorology Agency (METEO) has issued an alert for strong winds that may hit the different parts of Western Province from August 1st to 10th, 2023. As per METEO’…
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National
Community on River Sebeya Shores Given 14 Days To Relocate To Safer Places
by Williams Buningwire 12:24 pmFamilies on the shores of Sebeya river located in Rubavu district, Western Province, have been given 14 days to relocate after the Rwanda Meteorology Agency projected a return of the…
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National
Standards for Official Statistics on Climate-Health Launched in Rwanda
by Daniel Sabiiti 3:02 pmRwanda has launched a new data collection initiative to address the urgent need for a comprehensive statistical analysis framework and unified standards on climate change impacts on health in the…
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National
All You Need To Know About WaterAid’s New Rwf26bn Strategy Targeting Over 5 Million Rwandans
by Jean Felix Muhire 12:14 pmOn July 24, WaterAid Rwanda launched its new national strategy that will see the organisation reach more than 5.4 million Rwanda with water, sanitation and hygiene services by 2028, as…
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National
Rwf 6 Billion Needed for Cimerwa Neighborhood Expropriation Fees
by Jean Felix Muhire 4:09 pmThe Western province governor has announced that they are preparing everything needed to relocate the residents along Rwanda’s first cement factory, Cimerwa. In an interview, the Governor of Western Province,…
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National
At Least Ten children Drown in Rwanda’s Deepest River Nyabarongo
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 7:32 amTen Children from from Mushishiro sector, Muhanga district are reported to have drown in River Nyabarongo while sailing to Ndaro sector, Ngororero district of Western Province. The incident which happened…
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National
New Dam to Reinforce Disaster Mitigation in Sebeya Catchment Area
by Jean Felix Muhire 1:29 pmRwanda Water Resources Board (RWB) has announced that the dam to regulate water from Sebeya River has been completed. Sebeya River, a tributary of Lake Kivu located in Rubavu district,…
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