Rwanda: Kigali City to Phase Out Street-Side Avocado Trees

A beautification drive in Kigali could rid the city of street-side avocado trees by the end of the year, effectively phasing out roadside trees that were planted in the 1980s.

Officials at the City of Kigali on Monday said avocado trees are some of those trees that have overgrown and their replacement needs to be done as quickly as possible to ensure both safety and beauty in the city.

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