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Parliament passes bill prohibiting harvest of immature trees

Parliament passes bill prohibiting harvest of immature trees

Africa-Press - Rwanda. Rwandans will be prohibited from cutting immature trees once a bill governing forests and trees passed by the lower chamber of...
One Acre Fund-Tubura provides nutrient- rich maize flour to ECD centres

One Acre Fund-Tubura provides nutrient- rich maize flour to ECD centres

Africa-Press - Rwanda. One Acre Fund-Tubura is distributing IYACU, a nutritious maize flour, to Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres to alleviate stunting and malnutrition...
Kayonza survey: 10% of patients with NCDs unknowingly have chronic kidney disease

Kayonza survey: 10% of patients with NCDs unknowingly have chronic kidney disease

Africa-Press - Rwanda. A team of doctors and nurses from Rwinkwavu Hospital and Partners in Health collected blood and urine samples to study the...
Chinese-built electric buses winning over Rwandan market

Chinese-built electric buses winning over Rwandan market

Africa-Press - Rwanda. KIGALI, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese manufacturers of electric buses have set BasiGo, a Kenya-based company, on course toward its business...
Lake Kivu: Two islands to undergo forest restoration

Lake Kivu: Two islands to undergo forest restoration

Africa-Press - Rwanda. Two Lake Kivu islands, Shyute and Kamiko, that were once deforested and degraded will soon be restored with 156,000 different tree...
First Lady awards over 200 best-performing girls in Rwanda

First Lady awards over 200 best-performing girls in Rwanda

Africa-Press - Rwanda. First Lady Jeannette Kagame, on March 22, awarded 216 best-performing girls from primary, ordinary, and advanced levels, tasking them to become...
Career women urge girls to push past comfort zone, be leaders in business

Career women urge girls to push past comfort zone, be leaders in business

Africa-Press - Rwanda. As a way to steer young girls towards a more equitable and thriving future, 17-year-olds Shannon Kanamugire and Kaze Karuretwa launched...
Youth Minister urges young Rotarians to lead community service

Youth Minister urges young Rotarians to lead community service

Africa-Press - Rwanda. The Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr. Jean Nepo Abdallah Utumatwishima, has urged members of Interact and Rotaract clubs to leverage...
Low uptake of dental check-ups raises concerns among dentists

Low uptake of dental check-ups raises concerns among dentists

Africa-Press - Rwanda. Dentists are increasingly concerned about the low rate of dental check-ups across the country, raising alarms about potential oral health risks...
Govt says 'closely monitoring mysterious landslides' in three districts

Govt says ‘closely monitoring mysterious landslides’ in three districts

Africa-Press - Rwanda. The Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB) says it is monitoring several areas in various districts that have recently encountered unfamiliar landslides,...