The government has embarked on identifying and mapping 'native legacy trees ' across the country to collect historical and cultural narratives associated with these trees for conservation, eco-tourism ...

Early morning in Rwanda. Just as the sun rises, the forest begins to buzz with life. Photograph by Charlie Hamilton James "When I first touched down in Rwanda, I was blown away by how clean it is.

Partners such as DHL Global Forwarding and Multilines International Rwanda are supporting the initiative, particularly the planting of fruit trees on Mont Jali in Gasabo District. Forest cover on ...

Rwanda appears to be betting on its reputation as a key security partner and sports destination to minimize any backlash to its involvement in the war.

The National Forestry Authority (NFA) warns that Uganda has lost 50% of its forest cover in the past three decades.

Extending across almost 386 sq mi/1,000 sq km, Nyungwe is the largest remaining tract of montane rain forest in East Africa with a checklist of around 280 bird species, including 26 regional ende ...