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Liberia: Monrovia’s Citizens Beg for Quiet as Environment Protection Authority Promises Crackdown on Noise Pollution
Mid-afternoon in Monrovia, a megaphone blasts a vendor’s message in a busy neighborhood, one of the city’s most common sources of noise pollution. Photo: Manon Verchot/New Narratives By Aria Deemie, environmental reporter with New Narratives At 3...

Liberia: Citizens in Liberia’s Capital Beg for Quiet as Environment Protection Authority Promises Crackdown on Noise Pollution
At 3 a.m. Richedna Kpanneh Tobii finally opened her books. The 21-year-old university student had learned that her densely populated neighborhood of Lakpazee, with more than 160,000 people, was only quiet enough for her to study in the middle of...

Rwanda Pushes for U.S.-Brokered Deal With DRC as Best Possible Solution to regional stability
1 Rwanda has urged the United States to brief the UN Security Council on the latest progress in efforts to resolve tensions with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), saying many Council members are operating without a full understanding of the...
Rwanda Emerges as Africa’s Premier Low-Risk Investment Destination
Rwanda is becoming one of Africa’s most attractive destinations for business and investment, combining impressive economic growth with political stability and business-friendly regulations, according to recent analysis by investment advisory firm...

Inside Rwanda’s Mushroom Revolution: Women, youth and the power of Juncao Technology
KIGALI, Rwanda, Oct 13 — Suzanne Nikuze has come a long way. From a modest experiment in her backyard in the Rwandan capital of Kigali’s Gasabo district, to a thriving agribusiness that is transforming lives, promoting sustainable agriculture and...

Genomic Frontiers 2025: Rwanda at the Heart of Africa’s Health Innovation
1 Kigali, Rwanda — Rwanda is once again positioning itself at the forefront of healthcare innovation as it prepares to host Genomic Frontiers: Rwanda 2025, a high-level symposium bringing together leading scientists, policymakers, and innovators...

Rwanda Opens New Trade Corridors with Saudi Arabia-Funded 150Km Roads
1 Kigali — Saudi Arabia, through the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening cooperation with Rwanda through the financing of key transport infrastructure projects, as three major roads covering more than 150...

MKU partners with Imbuto Foundation to boost ECDE in Rwanda
Mount Kigali University (MKU) has stepped up efforts to strengthen early childhood education in Rwanda through a Rwf150 million (KSh13.3 million) donation to the Imbuto Foundation for the construction of new nursery schools in Gasabo District. The...

The ‘other’ Congo is Africa’s biggest wildlife secret
Earlier this year, Donald Trump admitted he didn’t know “what the Congo is” – and the American President is far from alone when it comes to geographical confusion over the region. Often mixed up with its neighbour the Democratic Republic of Congo...

SFD participates in inauguration of three major roads in Rwanda
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - Kigali, Oct 13 (SPA/APP): The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), represented by Director General of Africa Operations Mohammed Al-Shammari, participated in the inauguration of three development...
EIB and European Commission join forces with BioNTech to build a sustainable vaccine ecosystem in Africa
Up to €95 million in blended EIB and EC financing will help BioNTech advance its mRNA manufacturing site in Kigali, Rwanda. The project aims to strengthen Africa’s ability to produce investigational or approved vaccines for a range of infectious...
JSMO Participates in ISO Annual Meeting in Kigali
Ammon News - The Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO) took part in the 2025 Annual Meeting of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), held from October 6–10 in Kigali, Rwanda. The global event, themed "Together for...

Juncao tech transforms many lives in Rwanda
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 experiment in her backyard in the Rwandan capital...

Inside Africa’s $12bn sports market
ean-Guy Afrika, Rwanda Development Board CEO (center) poses for a photo with Kevin Demoff, Los Angeles Rams President and and Gillian Zucker, CEO of Halo Sports and Entertainment. Photo courtesy: Rwanda Development Board Africa’s sports economy is...

The Next Frontier: Why Israel Should Boost Its Investment Footprint in Africa
When the sun rises over the rolling hills of eastern Rwanda, its rays glint off rows of solar panels stretching across the Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village. Once known for sheltering orphans of the 1994 genocide, this community now stands as an...

Beyond Enforcement: Tackling Galamsey in Ghana Through Innov...
Illegal small-scale mining commonly known as galamsey continues to pose a significant threat to Ghana’s environment, public health, and socio-economic stability. Despite years of government interventions, including military operations and...
Rwandan coffee breaks record, rakes 14 times market price in global auction
Rwandan coffee has once again captured the attention of the global specialty market after one kilogram sold for a record $88.18 during the Best of Rwanda 2025 auction, nearly 14 times the local market price. The event, organised by the National...

EU Backs Rwanda-DR Congo Economic Integration Negotiated by U.S.
1 L-R: Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe, Jozef Sikela, Massad Boulos and Tesi Rusagara The European Commission has pledged its support to the Regional Economic Integration Framework (REIF), a new initiative aimed at deepening economic ties and fostering...
Rwandan president urges equal partnership between Africa, Europe
KIGALI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame Thursday called for equal and mutual partnerships between Africa and Europe which are not built on dependency. Speaking during the second edition of the European Union's Global Gateway...

Rwanda outlines priorities for upcoming UN climate change summit