Agriculture is the cornerstone of Rwanda’s economy, engaging over 70 per cent of the population and contributing a significant portion of the nation’s GDP. Farming in Rwanda is rapidly evolving, ...

A centre of excellence for crop biotechnology is set be established to develop and deploy disease-resistant seeds under a new ...

Rwanda launches BioCap project to build crop biotechnology capacity Five-year program targets cassava, potato, banana improvement $14 million centre to train scientists in advanced biotech techniques ...

Nyaruguru District is emerging as a new investment frontier in southern Rwanda, driven by the rapid growth of religious ...

All countries in the world have a need for agriculture whether for local consumption but also for export. Still, one must be able to ensure the productivity of arable land. Eastern Rwanda, for example ...

Despite more than a decade of decentralisation reforms, key gaps in decision-making, financing, staffing and service delivery continue to limit the effectiveness of Rwanda's local governments, ...

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Review of African Political Economy, Vol. 43, No. 148, SPECIAL ISSUE: AFRICA AND THE DRUGS TRADE REVISITED (June 2016), pp. 277-293 (17 pages) Over the past decade, African agriculture sectors have ...

As we look towards the coming decade, it is clear that technology will play a crucial role in unlocking agricultural opportunities in Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs). As the founder of ...

African entrepreneurs from across the continent have taken center stage at a high-profile business competition hosted in ...

Last week the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) turned global. Some 10,000 people from around the world, three times the normal attendance, watched and participated. There were several hundred ...

MOSCOW, 21 August (BelTA) – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia Aleksandr Rogozhnik met with Ambassador of Rwanda to the Russian Federation Joseph Nzabamwita, the press ...