WEF-Africa 2016 in pictures Day 2

The World Economic Forum on Africa in Kigali day 2 in pictures.

Thursday, May 12, 2016
President Paul Kagame delivers his opening remarks at the World Economic Forum on Africa, in Kigali yesterday. (Village Urugwiro)

The World Economic Forum on Africa in Kigali day 2 in pictures.

John Mirenge, the RwandAir chief executive, listens to a question from a moderator during a panelist session yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)
A cross-section of participants, including visiting Heads of State and other high-profile delegates, on Day Two of the World Economic Forum on Africa, in Kigali, yesterday. (Village Urugwiro)
First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses the theme of social entrepreneurship on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on Africa, yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)
Some of the delegates, including Cabinet ministers, at the World Economic Forum on Africa yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)
Local and international Journalists at work at the WEF media centre. (Timothy Kisambira)
Some of the ‘Made-in-Rwanda’ products on exhibition at the car free zone in Kigali’s Central Business District yesterday. The exhibition has attracted various local entrepreneurs and businesses showcasing varied innovations and brands. (Timothy Kisambira)
A panel comprising of senior leaders in various fields during one of yesterday’s sessions at the WEF-Africa at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)
Finance minister Claver Gatete (L) and the President of Ericsson’s Sub-Saharan Africa, Fredrick Jejdling, sign what has been termed as a "breakthrough agreement” for the launch of a national interoperability switch based on the Ericsson M-Commerce Interconnect solution, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on Africa in Kigali, yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)