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A RwandAir aircraft takes off at Kigali International Airport. Th airline will start three new routes in West Africa. / File.
Business

RwandAir to open more routes in West Africa next month - CEO

Wednesday, August 23, 2017
The Rwf5 million winner, Jean Pierre Usabuwera (left), receives a dummy cheque for the cash from Tigou2019s chief commercial officer, Yaw Ankoma Agyapong. / Courtesy.
Business

Three Tigo customers win Rwf21 million in ongoing 'Imvura y’Amafaranga' promotion

Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Cattle at Gako Integrated Beef Project in Bugesera District. The project is one of the initiatives that aim to increase meat production for home consumption and exports. / File photo
Business

Rwanda’s meat export revenue hits Rwf19.5bn in 2016/17 fiscal year

Wednesday, August 23, 2017
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Business

Equity market records Rwf1.9m total turnover

Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Irish potato farmers could soon become key drivers of the economy if the planned project takes off in coming months. File.
Business

New project: How Rwanda plans to be a global potato exporter

Monday, August 21, 2017
Ingabire (left), Charbel Faddoul, the export manager for Context Plus, providers of security systems, and Njama Karanja, the director Security Wide Technologies East Africa pose f....
Business

Hospitality sector embraces technology to ensure safety

Monday, August 21, 2017
The entrepreneur repairs a TV screen at her workshop in Ruhango. Below is signpost of the services offered. / Photos: T. Kisambira
Business

Uwamahoro earning big from her passion for electronics thanks to BDF support

Monday, August 21, 2017
The Rwf8 million house being exhibited at the ongoing expo. / F.Byaruhanga.
Business

Technology key to reducing cost of homes, says expert

Monday, August 21, 2017
Nduba dumping site. Some local governments have started to generate revenue from waste. File.
Business

Districts move to exploit landfills for income generation, job-creation

Monday, August 21, 2017
The country earned $58.5 million last FY against $67.8 million projected by NAEB. / File
Business

Rwanda fetches Rwf50 billion in coffee export in 2016/17 fiscal year

Monday, August 21, 2017
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Business

Tanzania threatens to deregister dishonest tour operators

Monday, August 21, 2017
Cassava is one of the food crops the country has identified for export to other EAC member states. / File. Uwanziga.
Business

Uganda moves to tap regional food market

Friday, August 18, 2017
The new tractors plough in the 1,750 hectares of Muvumba marshland. / Timothy Kisambira
Business

Nyagatare rice growers optimistic as Rwf100m farm machinery is delivered

Friday, August 18, 2017
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Business

Direct Pay Online Group acquires Virtual Card Services

Friday, August 18, 2017
Some of the participants at the training workshop in Kigali yesterday. / Lydia Atieno.
Business

SMEs urged to embrace strong financial reporting systems

Thursday, August 17, 2017
Tourists hike through Huye Mountain Coffee plantation. The firm promotes agro-tourism. / File.
Business

Opportunities abound for foreign investment in Africa's hospitality sector - PwC report

Thursday, August 17, 2017
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Business

KCB Bank Rwanda appoints new MD

Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Exhibitors set up their stalls in preparation of the Rwanda International Trade Fair scheduled to open on August 22 at Gikondo showground. / Francis Byaruhanga.
Business

Expo 2017 preparations in high gear

Tuesday, August 15, 2017
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Business

New investment opportunity as govt announces Rwf10bn 5-year TB issuance

Tuesday, August 15, 2017
A technician examines an old TV. The Bugesera-based project refurbishes electronic and solid waste. / Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

E-waste project to create 1,000 jobs

Monday, August 14, 2017