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Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Officials light candles during the commemoration of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Accra in Ghana. Courtesy

Rwandans in Ghana appeal to world not to shield Genocide perpetrators

Saturday, June 24, 2023

Members of EALA during a plenary session that passed the East African Community (EAC) budget for the financial year 2023-2024 in Arusha on June 22, 2023. Courtesy

EALA approves revised EAC budget for 2023/24

Friday, June 23, 2023

The lawmakers expressed concern about hunger in the bloc, and urged the EAC Member States to take firm action to address it during a plenary session held in Arusha on June 21. Courtesy

EAC countries challenged on meeting agric targets

Friday, June 23, 2023

A landscape view of Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District. EALA) has said there is a need to expedite the adoption and implementation of the harmonised refugee management policy in EAC .Sam Ngendahimana

Lawmakers push law on EAC refugee management

Friday, June 23, 2023

MP David Ole Sankok moves the motion on the use of EAC partner states' local currencies across the region as a precursor of the envisaged single currency, during an EALA plenary on June 21, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

EALA passes motion to expedite EAC single currency

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

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EAC urged to amend Treaty to recognise French, Kiswahili use

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

The Chairperson of EALA's Committee on Communication, Trade, and Investment, MP Shahbal Said Suleiman, presents its report on oversight of the EAC's Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA) in Arusha, Tanzania, on June 20, 2023. (Courtesy)

Regional MPs tell EAC leaders to lower flight costs

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre on March 30,2021. To accelerate the transition to Electric Vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicle transportation, incentives on electric and hybrid vehicles and Electric motorcycles to pay an import duty rate of zero will be extended. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Nine products exempted from taxes in new budget

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

The development of 60 million litres for the Government of Rwanda’s fuel strategic reserves (Rusororo), in Gasabo District, was allocated Rwf13.5 billion. Photo by Sam Ngenda

Eight key projects to be funded under Rwanda’s Rwf5tn budget

Monday, June 19, 2023

EALA MPs follow MP Mashaka Khalfan Ngole, the committee's Chairperson as he presents the report during an EALA plenary session last week in Arusha. Courtesy

Report exposes issues ‘hindering’ Kiswahili use in EAC

Monday, June 19, 2023

Some MPs who attended the workshop for EALA parliamentarians on gender responsive budgeting, on June 16, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania (courtesy)

EALA women MPs turn focus on gender-responsive budgeting

Friday, June 16, 2023

The East African Legislative Assembly has unanimously approved a supplementary budget of over $11.9 million for the East African Community in the financial year 2022-2023. Courtesy

EALA approves $12m supplementary budget

Friday, June 16, 2023

The Chairperson of the Council of Ministers, Ezéchiel Nibigira presents the budget estimates for the EAC's financial year 2023-2024, during the EALA plenary on June 15.Courtesy

Regional MPs call for action as EAC faces high trade deficit

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Workers packaging fresh green beans for export at Garden Fresh Packhouse at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Craish Bahizi

EAC rolls out campaign to boost agri-exports

Thursday, June 15, 2023

(From L-R): The EAC budget officer, Beatrice Jerono Rono; the Counsel to the East African Community, Anthony Luyirika Kafumbe; the Chairperson of the EAC Council of Ministers, Ezéchiel Nibigira; the EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki; and the EAC Director of Finance, Juvenal Ndimurirwo, present the bloc's budget, on June 13, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).

EAC budget rises to $100m as MPs call for more to spur integration

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Trainees, trainers and officials pose for a group photo as the 5-day training for RSSB staff on social security administration and governance, came to an end on June 9, 2023, in Kigali (RSSB).

RSSB pledges more social security coverage after ILO training

Monday, June 12, 2023

Richard Tusabe, Minister of State in Charge of the National Treasury at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning addresses members of Parliament on June 8. Courtesy

Six key proposed changes in Rwanda's VAT tax bill

Monday, June 12, 2023

EU-Ambassador to Rwanda Belen Calvo Uyarra. Hundreds of business operators from Europe and Rwanda will gather in Kigali, from June 26-27, 2023 for the EU-Rwanda Business Forum. Courtesy

EU-Rwanda business forum to boost trade, investments

Saturday, June 10, 2023