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Rwanda’s bamboo plantations along Nyabugogo and Nyabarongo attract new investors

Bamboo planted about 15 years ago in the wetlands of Nyabugogo, Nyabarongo and Akanyaru has now fully matured, with some clumps producing over 200 new shoots each. Rwanda Forestry Authority…

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Rwanda Police highlight the role of fact-checking in Environmental Reporting

Members of the Rwanda Environmental Journalists (REJ) host the Rwanda National Police Spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Boniface Rutikanga, who delivered an insightful lecture on fact-checking and the importance…

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Rwanda to meet WHO-recommended health workforce within three years

The Ministry of Health (MINISANTE) has announced that Rwanda is set to reach the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s recommended ratio of health professionals—including doctors, nurses, and midwives—within the next three…

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Rwandan Journalists Trained on Fact-Checking and Geolocation

Environmental journalists in Rwanda have been urged to strengthen fact-checking and use geolocation tools in their reporting to ensure accuracy and combat misinformation. This call was made during the opening…

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Partners Gather in Kigali to Support Rwanda’s Cooling and Cold-Chain Initiative

The Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold-Chain (ACES), in partnership with the Government of Rwanda, is hosting a week-long exhibition at Rubirizi to showcase modern cooling solutions…

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Where air pollution is found in Rwanda — and why it’s a growing health concern

The Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) and the Ministry of Health (MINISANTE) are urging citizens to support national efforts aimed at cleaning the air that people breathe — a move…

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Teachers worry as Rwanda rolls out 5G learning

The Government of Rwanda has embarked on an ambitious project to connect all schools across the country to high-speed 5G internet through the “Smart Education Project” under the Ministry of…

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Howard Buffett hailed as a symbol of patriotism in Rwanda

The Chancellery for Heroes, National Orders and Decorations of Honour (CHENO) says true patriotism is not limited to words or emotions, but is demonstrated through tangible actions that promote the…

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Korea and WFP launch $1.2M green jobs, Agriculture project in Rwanda

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a USD 1.2 million(approximately 1.7 billion Frw) grant agreement to boost sustainable agriculture and…

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RwandAir to Launch New Zanzibar–Mombasa Route in December

RwandAir has announced the launch of a new coastal route between Zanzibar and Mombasa, set to begin operations on 1 December 2025, just in time for the festive holiday season.…

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