Rwanda Steps Up Fight Against Lead

The environmental protection organization ARECO Rwanda Nziza has launched a national campaign aimed at reducing the use of lead, a toxic chemical commonly found in paints. The initiative took center stage during the week of October 19–24, 2025, which was dedicated to raising awareness and promoting the elimination of lead-based products in Rwanda. During this […]

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Minisitiri w’ubuhinzi arasaba abaturage kubungabunga ibiti byatewe

Kuri uyu wa gatanu tariki ya 24 Ukwakira 2025 ubwo yari mu karere ka Nyamagabe mu murenge wa Cyanika, Minisitiri w’ubuhinzi n’ubworozi Dr Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe yasabye abarezi , abanyeshuri n’abaturage muri rusange kubungabunga ibiti by’imbuto byatewe mu rwego rwo kurwanya inzara no kubungabunga imirire. Ibi yabigarutseho ubwo haterwaga ibiti bisaga ibihumbi 5 ubwo hizihizwaga […]

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Ikinyabutabire cya lead gikoreshwa mu marangi cyatangiye kuvugutirwa umuti usharira

Umuryango urengera ibidukikije ARECO Rwanda nziza watangije urugamba rwo kugabanya ikoreshwa ry’ikinyabutabire cya lead gikoreshwa mu gukora amarangi. Ibi ni ibikubiye mu bikorwa bitandukanye byaranze icyumweru cyatangiye ku itariki ya 19 – 24 Ukwakira 2025 cyo kwirinda ikoreshwa ry’iki kinyabutabire aho uyu muryango wahuje ibigo bitandukanye bifite aho bihuriye n’ikoreshwa ry’iki kinyabutabire. Umuyobozi muri ARECO […]

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How extreme heat impacts women in Ghana

Auntie Fausty, 54, endures 32°C temperatures as a trader (Photo: Ernest Ankomah) Scorching sun, no shade, and temperatures soaring to 32 degrees Celsius—the relentless heat takes its toll on Auntie Fausty, a hardworking woman in her mid-50s, who ekes out a living selling bags in Accra, Ghana’s capital city, at the brimming Makola Market. As […]

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Harvesting Hope or Fear; The GMO Debate Continues

Icipe Scholars Host GMO Debate at Duduville Campus The icipe Scholars Association (IScA) hosted a debate on Tuesday at Duduville Campus, addressing the topic, “GMOs: A Solution to Food Security or a Risky Experiment?” The event attracted experts from across Kenya and scientists from the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe). Mr Amine […]

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Investigation: Big problems at Landy industries (R) Ltd sexual bribery, bad working conditions, and unfair treatment of workers

At Landy Industries (R) Ltd, a shoe manufacturing company, there are serious allegations of corruption, failure to properly pay employees, embezzlement of taxes and workers’ social security contributions. While the management denies some of these accusations, they admit that some issues do exist. Rwandanews24 conducted an investigation into these claims, and the findings are detailed […]

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Togo Has Taken Up The Challenge To Revive Pan-Africanism

After the last Pan-African Congress in South Africa in 2014, nothing much has happened, and it seemed everyone went to sleep, but thanks to the Togolese President, Faure Gnassingbe, there is a renewed determination to bring back Pan-Africanism among Africans and Black people in the diaspora. Accordingly, Togo is preparing to host the 9th Pan-African […]

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U Bushinwa bushyigikiye u Rwanda mu kwimakaza Ubumwe bw’Abanyarwanda

Inama y’Ihuriro ku Butwererane bw’Afurika n’u Bushinwa (FOCAC 2024) yatanze umusaruro ufatika mu kurushaho gushimangira ubutwererane bw’Ibihugu by’Afurika birimo n’u Rwanda, aho u Bushinwa bwiyemeje gushora miliyari 50 z’amadolari y’Amerika ziyingera ku nkunga ya gisirikare. Ku birebana n’umubano w’u Bushinwa n’u Rwanda, ibihugu byombi byasohoye itangazo ryemeza gahunda mpuzamahanga eshatu, ndetse byiyemeza kurushaho kwimakaza umubano […]

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MIFOTRA speaks on minimum wage and responds to those wondering if it will lead to salary increases

The Ministry of Public Service and Labor (MIFOTRA) has clarified that the new minimum wage currently under review is not intended to automatically increase the salaries of employees already in the workforce, despite public expectations. It has been six years since the enactment of Law No. 66/2018 of August 30, 2018, which governs labor in […]

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