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AFMASS FoodTech Conference & Expo – Rwanda edition is the first conference and exhibition targeted at the food & beverage and milling industry in Rwanda and the Great Lakes region (Uganda, Burundi, South Sudan and […]
RWANDA – The government of Rwanda is considering to reduce consumption tax on alcoholic drinks brewed from locally sourced raw materials. In a draft law presented to the Parliament by the Minister for Finance and […]
RWANDA – St Remio Coffee, an Australian coffee processing company, has opened a new state of the art coffee cupping lab in Towngere Umusaruro, Rwanda. The infrastructure seeks to enable coffee growers and roasters to […]
RWANDA – Three companies have formed a joint venture to invest US$2.08 million (Rwf1.9 billion) in a project that seeks to increase Rwanda’s maize seeds supply targetting to reduce imports by 40 per cent. The […]
RWANDA – Agriterra, a Dutch agriculture organisation, has opened an office in Rwanda in a bid to support the country’s efforts of strengthening the agriculture sector. Under its operation, Agriterra seeks to ensure that ambitious […]
RWANDA – The International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) has partnered with Rwanda in funding the US$80 million (Rwf71bn) Kayonza Irrigation Integrated Watershed Management Project (KIIWP) aimed at improving food security. According to a New […]
EAST AFRICA – Kuku Foods East Africa Holdings, the owner of KFC franchises in East Africa has agreed to form a joint venture with Vivo Energy to accelerate the growth of the first food chain […]
RWANDA – The government of Rwanda has commissioned an assessment into the operations of agro-processing firms within the country as it weighs up options of saving struggling businesses. Preliminary information indicate that about 34 large […]
RWANDA – The International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture in Rwanda have unveiled $1.3 million (Rwf1.1 billion) worth of equipment aimed at improving the dairy sector. Through […]
RWANDA – Rwanda’s parliament has passed a draft law prohibiting the manufacture, importation, use and sale of single-use plastic items in the country, a move that reiterates commitment to environmental protection. Single-use plastics are used […]