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Shallon Mwiza
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Workers handle cable products during production at the Legend Cables factory located in the Kigali Special Economic Zone. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy
Why factories are not producing at full capacity
Monday, May 25, 2026
A coffee shop attendant near BK Arena. File
Business
Businesses hope to cash in on Basketball Africa League playoffs
Friday, May 22, 2026
The playoffs will also host BAL4HER, a women’s basketball development initiative featuring a multi-day camp, mentorship sessions. Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball
Side events lined up during BAL playoffs
Thursday, May 21, 2026
President Kagame joins the presidential panel featuring Presidentof Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema onMay 14. Photo Dan Gatsinzi
Business
Africa CEO Forum closes with over $3bn in deals, commitments
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Participants at the second edition of the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA 2026) in Kigali. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Science
Nuclear energy: Why Rwanda is opting for small modular reactors
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Dr Lassina Zerbo, Chairman of the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board, during a meeting in Kigali in 2025. File
Energy
Inside Rwanda's nuclear development ambitions
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
All the event attendees pose for a group photo (courtesy)
Featured
AI Salon Kigali launched to connect Rwanda’s innovators to global AI networks
Monday, May 18, 2026
Panelists after engaging in a discussion in Kigali on Friday, May 15. Courtesy
Technology
Trust emerges as fintech’s next big challenge
Monday, May 18, 2026
The side event by Equity Bank Group held under the theme “From Fintech to Futuretech Scaling Africa’s Digital Economy,.
Featured
Equity Group backs Rwanda’s drive to become Africa’s digital finance powerhouse
Monday, May 18, 2026
Rwanda has introduced new regulations expanding Value Added Tax obligations to a wide range of digital services and products. AI image
Economy
What you should know about new VAT rules on digital services
Monday, May 18, 2026
Rwanda Capital Markets Authority has outlined how upcoming virtual asset regulations will govern cryptocurrency trading. File
Technology
Regulator assures scrutiny of cryptos before licensing
Friday, May 15, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva addresses graduates of Rwanda Polytechnic (RP) at the graduation ceremony in Kigali on Thursday, May 14. Courtesy
Education
PM challenges Rwanda Polytechnic graduates to innovate, create jobs
Thursday, May 14, 2026
The draft legislation, approved by the Lower Chamber of Parliament seeks to regulate virtual asset activities, license operators, strengthen consumer protection. AI image
Technology
Virtual assets law expected to boost digital finance
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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Business
New transfer pricing rules set to strengthen tax oversight
Sunday, May 10, 2026
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Technology
What are virtual assets and how do they work?
Saturday, May 09, 2026
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International
Rwanda, EU urge stronger diplomacy amid rising global uncertainty
Saturday, May 09, 2026
Montfort Mlachila, the IMF advisor at the African Department, speaks during a panel discussion during the national launch of the April 2026 Regional Economic Outlook on May 6. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
International
Economic shocks could push 20 million Africans into hunger, IMF warns
Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Sayinzoga Kampeta speaks during a panel discussion at the ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance Company) annual meetings in Kigali, on Monday, May 4. Courtesy
Economy
Why trust, missing data remain major obstacles in Africa’s insurance sector
Wednesday, May 06, 2026

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