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Staff Report
- August 19, 2025
Kenya proposes mandatory black octagon warning labels on unhealthy packaged foods
Kenya’s Ministry of Health has put a clear idea on the table: stick a black, octagonal warning on the front of any processed packaged food that is high in sugar, salt, or unhealthy fat so shoppers can see the risk at a glance. The change is part of the newly published Kenya Nutrient Profile Model, or KNPM, which lays out front of pack labelling, tighter rules on marketing…
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- 15 Nov 2023
Rwanda’s Bold Agenda at COP28: Pioneering Electric Vehicles, Carbon Markets, and a Green Revolution
As the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) approaches in Dubai, Rwanda is poised to make headlines with its visionary…
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- 14 Nov 2023
Rwanda’s Resilience: Government Launches Strategic Campaign Against Fall Armyworms Threatening Agriculture Season A
In a resolute effort to safeguard the agricultural backbone of Rwanda, the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB), in…
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- 13 Nov 2023
Rwanda – Nyabarongo Multipurpose Dam Set to Transform Agriculture and Energy Landscape
Rwanda is on the brink of a transformative project that not only addresses crucial issues of water supply and electricity…
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- 12 Nov 2023
Zimbabwe: Urgent Call for Tobacco Companies to Invest in Karoi’s Future
In the heart of Zimbabwe's Mashonaland West province lies the thriving farming town of Karoi, where the golden leaf, tobacco,…
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- 20 Oct 2023
Maize Farmers in Rwanda Battle Resistant Fall Armyworms: A Growing Concern for Agriculture Season 2024
Rwanda's maize farmers are facing a formidable adversary as they prepare for Agriculture Season 2024 A. The fall armyworm, a…
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- 19 Oct 2023
A Breath of Fresh Air: Tobacco Farmers Rejoice as Coal Facility Promises Sustainability
In a remarkable stride toward sustainable farming and environmental preservation, the Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB), in collaboration with Kutsaga…
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- 17 Oct 2023
Cottco’s New CEO Priscilla Mutembwa Promises a Transformative Path to Prosperity
In a dynamic move set to reshape the landscape of the cotton industry in Zimbabwe, Priscilla Mutembwa, the newly appointed…
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- 15 Oct 2023
Unlocking Agricultural Potential: Eastern Province Farmers Call for Agri-Machinery Investment in Rwanda
In the fertile landscapes of Nyagatare and Kayonza districts, Eastern Province farmers are raising their voices, calling out to investors…
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- 14 Oct 2023
Boosting Fish Harvests: The Vital Impact of Fishing Breaks in Lake Kivu
The tranquil waters of Lake Kivu in Rwanda hide a remarkable secret – the annual phenomenon known as the "biological…
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- 12 Oct 2023
Rwanda’s Green Revolution: Conservation Farming and Terraces Tackle Soil Erosion for Food Security
In the lush landscapes of Rwanda, a profound agricultural transformation is underway. The Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse…
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- 12 Oct 2023
Ayambe Zero: The Rwandan Start-Up Pioneering Climate Finance for 20,000 Green Projects
Imagine if your woodlands, spanning a modest two hectares, could become catalysts for climate finance by mitigating carbon emissions. This…
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- 06 Oct 2023
Sowing the Future: VSO and Government Unite to Cultivate Sustainable Agriculture in Zimbabwe
In a remarkable collaboration between British international charity, Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO), and the government, a clarion call resounds across…
