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An 8.5MW solar power plant in Rwamagana District. Renewable energy companies have been experiencing a growing focus, with some exciting developments. Photo: File.

The global investment sphere is telling a story; investors are taking notes

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

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Rwanda injects Rwf1.4bn in standardising pig slaughtering

Monday, May 16, 2022

There is a need for a fund that could help create and increase jobs for people with disabilities. Photo: File.

Push for fund to help create jobs for people with disabilities

Monday, May 16, 2022

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Rwandan startup listed among World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers of 2022

Monday, May 16, 2022

Travellers board Rwandairu2019s plane at Kigali International Airport. Photo: File.

International travel set to maintain growth in 2022 full recovery by 2025, study shows

Monday, May 16, 2022

A passenger uses a Tap&Go card to board transport bus in Kigali. Digitalisation has been reshaping economic activity across all sectors and regions for the past four decades, impacting developed and developing countries alike. Photo: File.

Digitalisation: Helping African businesses rise

Monday, May 16, 2022

Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020. File

How unpredictable rains are affecting agricultural output

Monday, May 09, 2022

Visually impaired persons during the handover of walking sticks on November 26, 2021. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

Why visually impaired persons want change in copyright law

Monday, May 09, 2022

Aerial view of Kigali Business District in Nyarugenge. File

11,000 new African millionaires in 2021, Rwanda among fastest rising markets– report

Monday, May 09, 2022

The more renewable energy technologies are deployed, the cheaper they become, leading to more deployment. Photo: File.

The world is on a greener path, which continent will win the race?

Monday, May 09, 2022

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Sanlam, Allianz merge to create pan-African insurance giant

Thursday, May 05, 2022

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Kamonyi female entrepreneur turning cassava waste into livestock feed

Monday, May 02, 2022

Abebe Aemro Selassie, director of the IMFu2019s African Department during the conference. He noted that the war in Ukraine has already reshaped the near-term outlook for sub-Saharan Africa. / Photo: Courtesy.

IMF on how regional economic recovery will be affected by shocks

Monday, May 02, 2022

A view of Bangui city center, the capital city of the Central African Republic on December 29, 2020. The Central African Republic last week adopted Bitcoin as an official currency. / Photo: James Karuhanga.

Which African countries will be next to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender?

Monday, May 02, 2022

Youth carry fresh pineaples from Ngoma pinapple plantation in Eastern Province. At least 20,000 youth and 15,000 women will be engaged in value-added activities related to agriculture. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwanda to benefit from $25m initiative for climate resilient crop varieties

Monday, May 02, 2022

By testing new financial products and services in live environments, new regulations and guidance are informed by real-world instead of assumption. Net photo.

The Central Bank regulatory sandbox: A risk-appropriate response for Fintech start-ups in Rwanda

Monday, May 02, 2022

Universal Access Fund contributed 91% of their RWF 3.828 billion to building new telecom towers to increase network coverage in areas that need it. / Net photo.

How Rwandan mobile networks can find success in 2022

Monday, May 02, 2022

Sandra Uwera. Photo: Courtesy.

Corporate Moves: Sandra Uwera moves to head Fairtrade from COMESA

Monday, April 25, 2022

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Entrepreneurial skills of single mothers improve their families’ welfare

Monday, April 25, 2022

Claire Akamanzi, Chief Executive Officer at Rwanda Development Board. Photo: Courtesy.

Inside Rwanda-Italian firm de-carbonisation deal

Monday, April 25, 2022