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Rwanda Braces for Drier September as Temperatures Expected to Rise Slightly

Rwanda is expected to experience generally dry weather conditions throughout September, with rainfall forecast to remain below the long-term average in many parts...

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Permagardens Give African Households Another Way to Grow Food at Home

By Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu For Mukeshimana Clarisse, fresh vegetables for the family meal are now only a few steps away. Living in Murehe,...

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Rwanda’s circular food platform turns recommendations into action as four-year project closes

For Dominique Xavio Imbabazi, getting his organic soil-improvement products through Rwanda’s quality certification process was a long and difficult journey. The problem, he...

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Rwanda to Experience Dry, Sunny Conditions in Second Dekad of August

Rwanda is expected to experience predominantly dry weather with sunny intervals during the daytime from Aug. 11 to 20, according to the latest...

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Rwanda to Name 22 Baby Gorillas as Kwita Izina Conservation Ceremony Returns

Rwanda will name 22 baby mountain gorillas next month at the 21st edition of its annual Kwita Izina ceremony, bringing together conservationists, communities,...

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Rwanda Culture Center Links Traditional Music to Conservation of Native Trees

In Rwanda, preserving a traditional musical instrument may require protecting something that exists long before the music begins: the tree from which the...

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The Science Behind Accra’s Deadly Floods

By Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu The rain arrived without much warning, falling steadily before intensifying into an almost continuous downpour. Hour after hour, it...

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How Solar Irrigation Is Transforming Avocado Farming in Rwanda’s Dry East

On the sun-scorched hills of Rwanda’s Eastern Province, where prolonged droughts and erratic rainfall have long made farming a struggle, avocado growers are...

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REMA Urges Responsible Waste Disposal as Dry Season Raises Pollution Risks to Water Ecosystems

As Rwanda’s dry season lowers water levels in rivers, lakes and wetlands, the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) is urging the public to...

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RCMRD earns global GIS award for advancing biodiversity conservation across Africa

The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) has received one of the geospatial industry’s highest honors for its work helping...