The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced plans to channel about $300 million (approx. Rwf432 billion) into Rwanda's agriculture next year to support the sector's growth.

Despite geographical and meteorological challenges, agricultural productivity is taking off in Rwanda. Strong agricultural performance is powering Rwanda’s economic growth, rising from 4.7% in 2013 to ...

The Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) in Gashora, designed by MASS Design Group, is set to become the ...

Rwanda has achieved 81 percent of its 'unconditional mitigation target', a milestone that underscores the effectiveness of domestic climate efforts and national frameworks in implementing the Paris ...

ST. LOUIS, MO, January 7, 2025 – An international collaboration has announced a public-private partnership to develop high-yielding pest-and disease-resistant cassava, maize and potatoes to benefit ...

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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 ...

Local farmers harvest Juncao, the specially cultivated grass used for growing mushrooms, in Zanzibar, Tanzania, on Sept 20. EMMANUEL HERMAN/XINHUA Suzanne Nikuze has come a long way. From a modest ...

The government has begun construction of the National Veterinary Reference Laboratory, a high-security biosafety level three (BSL-3) facility that will strengthen the country’s capacity to detect and ...