Every fraction of a degree above 1.5 degrees Celsius will increase climate risks, the United Nations warned on Wednesday, saying countries must move quickly to […]
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Rwanda seeks safer maize as aflatoxin hits farmers, markets
Rwanda is exploring new maize varieties that could help curb aflatoxin contamination, as the food-safety threat continues to affect farmers, processors and consumers. An assessment […]
Gorilla conservation inspires two-day walk from Kigali to Musanze
More than 20 people set off from Rwanda’s capital on Wednesday on a two-day walk to Musanze to promote gorilla conservation, tourism and healthy living […]
$100 billion annual funding gap threatens Africa’s agriculture ambitions
Africa is looking to private investors to help close an estimated $100 billion annual financing gap in agriculture, as governments and development institutions seek to […]
Renewable energy key to Africa’s food security, experts say
Expanding access to affordable renewable energy could help African countries increase farm productivity, process more agricultural produce and build food systems that are better able […]
Africa CDC to represent regional health bodies in global health reform
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has been chosen to represent regional health organizations in a global process aimed at reshaping […]
Governor warns AI market correction could hit global economy
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned that a sharp correction in artificial intelligence valuations could spread across borders and cause wider financial instability. […]
Nyarugenge, Muhima hospitals set for expansion ahead of CHUK move
Rwanda plans to expand Nyarugenge and Muhima district hospitals as the country prepares to relocate the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) to its new […]
Rwanda’s digital ID rollout reaches 7.2 million people
More than 8.3 million people have also verified their personal information since the programme began in 2025, NIDA Director General Josephine Mukesha said. The exercise […]
Rwanda urges Africa to rely less on foreign powers to resolve conflicts
Rwanda has urged African countries to strengthen their own capacity and resources to prevent and resolve conflicts instead of relying heavily on foreign partners. Prime […]