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 Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Trailors on duty at Pink Mango garment factory. A parliamentary report has pointed out some of the challenges that investors face in Rwanda, including expensive utilities like electricity, the cost of borrowing and taxes. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Cost of borrowing, utilities, key challenges for investors – report
Agriculture minister Gu00e9rardine Mukeshimana (2nd right) chats with Mohamed Anouar Jamali, the CEO of OCP Africa (3rd right), during a visit at the site where the fertiliser blending facility is being set up in Bugesera District, on July 16. Photo: Courtesy.
Fertiliser blending plant to begin operation in May 2023
Annonciata Mukafurika (left) was the best woman exhibitor in 2019. Photo: Courtesy.
Mukafurika banking on seed beads farming to make a fortune
Mohamed Anouar Jamali, the CEO of OCP Africa presents to Agriculture Minister Gerardine Mukeshimana a commitment letter for the DAP fertiliser donation on July 15 in Kigali.
Moroccan firm donates 15,000 tonnes of fertilisers to Rwanda
Senate President, Augustin Iyamuremye (L) chats with Birasa Nyamulinda, Chief Executive Officer of Gako Meat Company Ltd at the project site in Bugesera District, Thursday, July 14, 2022.
Gako meat project takes shape as Rwanda eyes foreign market
Minister of Trade and Industry Bu00e9ata Habyarimana addresses a senatorial committee on   on the trade benefits that Rwanda gets from regional and continental organizations on July 13.Courtesy
Rwanda eyes more trade with ECCAS bloc
Some of the products made by beneficiaries of R-YES project at a stand at the agricultural exhibition which took place at Mulindi expo grounds in Kigali. / Photos: Courtesy.
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R-YES beneficiaries make meat and egg powder
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks while officially opening the 47th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie  in Kigali on Friday July 8. Courtesy
Rwanda
PM urges ‘greater action’ to tackle insecurity in La Francophonie
Edda Mukabagwiza gave a brief on the political situation between Rwanda and DR Congo at the meeting of the Political Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie in Kigali on July 7.
Rwanda will continue playing proactive role in preventive diplomacy – deputy speaker
Parliamentarians from the Francophonie bloc at the 47th session of the grouping in Kigali on Wednesday, July 6. / Photo: Courtesy.
La Francophonie MPs seek to address rising cost of living
Passengers board buses at Kimironko Taxi park.The association of public transporters  has called for dedicated lanes for public buses in the City of Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Transporters push for dedicated lanes for public buses
Musanze town.
Govt seeks to deploy managers for secondary cities
A multi-million dollar methane gas extraction project on lake Kivu. Rwanda is set to carry out a feasibility study for domestic urea production from Lake Kivu methane gas. Photo: File.
Rwanda moves to explore urea production in Lake Kivu
Speaker Donatille Mukabalisa, President of the Chamber of Deputies of Rwanda addresses the media about the Members of the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie in Kigali on July 5. / Courtesy
La Francophonie MPs to discuss ‘lasting peace’ at Kigali meet
According to Minister Uzziel Ndagijimana in two months, June and July, the Government is  subsidise fuel costs with over Rwf14 billion. Sam Ngendahimana
Govt to maintain subsidies despite IMF concerns 
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Budget: Why MIGEPROF received a 58.9 % increment
MP Omar Munyaneza, Chairperson of the parliamentary Committee on National Budget and Patrimony, and MP Angelique Nyirabazayire, the Vice Chairperson, during the presentation on June 29. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda
National budget expected to boost economy, tame commodity prices
The plenary sitting of the Chamber of Deputies is set to approve the state finance bill today, June 29.
What to know as parliament tables plan for next fiscal year

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