Western Kenya residents fear for their livelihoods as boreholes run dry
By Jesse Chenge Mt Elgon is one of Kenya’s main water towers. It is located north of Lake Victoria along…
PACJA statement on EU and US Lawmakers appeal for COP28 President Removal
On May 23, 2023, Lawmakers from the European Parliament and the US Congress released a hard-hitting Statement where they added…
Rwanda has been praised as the first country to ban plastic in the High Ambition Coalition to Eliminate Pollution Forum
By Annonciata Byukusenge The Mayor of Paris Madam Anne Hidalgo commended Rwanda as the first country to ban plastic bags…
Body and soul against EACOP: Religious figures chain themselves to a Parisian footbridge to protest against Total’s oil pipeline project in Uganda
By Annonciata Byukusenge On Thursday, May 25, about 80 believers from different traditions blocked the Léopold-Sédar Senghor footbridge (VII e…
Climate change impacts: Governments urged to invest in mental health infrastructure
By Annonciata Byukusenge African governments need to urgently invest in mental health infrastructure so that they can tackle the rising…
Rwf30bn are needed to rehabilitate who were affected disaster
By Annonciata Byukusenge There is need for an estimated Rwf30 billion to construct 3,006 houses for residents who were affected…
Brief on disaster incidents in Western and Northern Provinces 2-3/ May 2023
By Christophe Uwizeyimana The Report from Rwanda authorities has indicated that during the night of 2-3 May 2023, prolonged and…
The grief of a woman who lost three children and a husband in the flood in Rubavu
By Annonciata Byukusenge As thousands of people gathered for a dignified burial of those killed by the floods on May…
Rwanda meteorology agency releases May weather forecast
The Rwanda Meteorology Agency has released its weather forecast for May 2023, with expected rainfall ranging between 50 and 200…
Rwanda’s North – West Floods: 109 People Die
By Annonciata Byukusenge According to Francois Habitegeko, the governor of Western Province said that the number of tragic deaths, caused…