Zambian delegation learns from Rwanda PrePex Circumcision technique

Zambian delegation learns from Rwanda PrePex Circumcision technique

A delegation of six senior officers, doctors from Zambia Defence Forces arrived in Rwanda on May 11, 2013 to learn from Rwanda’s Prepex Circumcision technique, a method effective in reducing the risk of catching HIV/AIDS. The delegation led by Brig Gen Dr AP Mulela started…

Students from George Washington University visit to study Rwanda’s agriculture sector

Students from George Washington University visit to study Rwanda’s agriculture sector

Students of George Washington University (GWU) are visiting Rwanda from May 17, 2013 for several weeks to study the agriculture sector. They will be using Rwanda as their specific focus on their class projects, concentrating on various areas involving agriculture. Among others access to agricultural…

Global Environment Facility Representatives analyse projects to improve global environment

Global Environment Facility Representatives analyse projects to improve global environment

“Global Environment Facility has invested a lot in the African region, bringing together different themes of environmental governance into integrated strategies that cross local, national and regional boundaries while meeting and respecting our respective development agenda, national policies and programs,” said Minister of Natural Resources,…

Women fear technology will sweep away their jobs

Women fear technology will sweep away their jobs

Sitting on a wooden bench in one of the busiest bus stations in Kigali, three women are typing furiously, seemingly oblivious to the passing commuter traffic.   The trio belong to an endangered army of “typewriter typists” who provide an essential service in Rwanda, producing CVs,…

Rwanda reduces time of issuing driving licence

Rwanda reduces time of issuing driving licence

Rwanda has reduced the time of production and issuing of driving licence, from three months to two weeks to improve service delivery and minimizing cases of fraud. This was revealed by Chief Superintendent (CSP) Felly Bahizi, the Commissioner for Traffic and Road Safety Department, on…