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Graduates from the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Rwanda celebrate during the graduation ceremony on June 27. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

FEATUTRED: Pan-African excellence: AIMS Rwanda celebrates 2024–25 graduates

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Ellevate by Ecobank is designed to meet both the financial and non-financial needs of women entrepreneurs, women-led businesses, and women-focused enterprises , from formal SMEs to informal traders.

PRESS RELEASE: Ecobank Rwanda launches enhanced version of gender-financing programme 'Ellevate' to support more women entrepreneurs

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

A high-level breakfast dialogue under the theme “Rwanda’s Debt and Climate Nexus- Unlocking a Just Financial Future through NDC Commitments”. Photos by Craish BAHIZI

FEATURED: ActionAid Rwanda in campaign on debt justice and climate obligations

Monday, June 30, 2025

Ecobank Rwanda officially launched Ellevate 2.0, a programme for women in business, during a high-level event at the Pinnacle Kigali Hotel in Rebero on June 27. Photos by Kellya Keza

Ecobank Rwanda launches Ellevate 2.0 to empower women in business

Monday, June 30, 2025

The 44 primary school pupils during their graduation ceremony on Friday, June 27. Photos by Kellya Keza

Silver Bells International School celebrates student success, announces launch of secondary section

Monday, June 30, 2025

BPR Rwanda Managing Director Patience Mutesi delivers her remarks during the bank's annual customer engagement event held on Thursday, June 24, in Muhanga. Courtesy

BPR bank marks 50 years with nation-wide campaign to bring services closer to clients

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Dr. James Mwangi - Equity Group Managing Director and CEO (Right, interacts with Prof. Isaac Macharia - Chairman, Equity Group Holdings plc during the 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM). Courtesy

PRESS RELEASE: Equity Group holds 21st Annual General Meeting; approves dividend, directors’ elections, governance policies, and UAE representative office

Saturday, June 28, 2025

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Shaping Rwanda’s agrifood future: Key insights from policymaker training workshop

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Dr. Jean Damascène Bizimana, addresses youths during Rubyiruko Menya Amateka yawe Campaign in Rubavu District. Courtesy

Rubavu: Minister Bizimana urges youth to embrace patriotism

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Stakeholders and the Officials pose for a group Photo during the conference in Kigali. On Thursday, June 26,

FEATURED: Experts urge stronger value chain links in Rwanda’s fresh produce sector

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Dr. Diane Karusisi, the CEO of BK. speaks during a corporate breakfast meeting with high-level corporate clients at the BK Arena. On June 27

FEATURED: BK engages lead corporates in strategic dialogue to shape future of business development

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Green Gicumbi Project enters its phase-out stage, stakeholders are calling for increased investment in financial literacy.

FEATURED: New chapter for Gicumbi residents as over 600 complete life-changing financial literacy programme

Saturday, June 28, 2025

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FEATURED: Virunga beer powers Toxic Xperience in Rubavu, Rwanda’s premier music festival

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Ecobank Rwanda Plc signed a partnership with Longtai International Automobile Trading Co. Ltd.

FEATURED: Ecobank, Longtai launch interest-free scheme to accelerate EV adoption in Rwanda

Saturday, June 28, 2025

The newly launched campaign dubbed “Tugendane Loosely translated as Let’s walk together” aimed at empowering visually impaired children through access to learning and mobility tools.

FEATURED: Vivo Energy Rwanda launches online donation platform to support visually impaired children

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Hannington Namara, Managing Director of Equity Bank Rwanda and Jean-Chrysostome Hodari, Chief Executive Officer of SanlamAllianz Life Insurance Rwanda at the launch of Inzozi Daspora Account on June 26. Dan Gatsinzi

FEATURED: Equity Bank Rwanda, SanlamAllianz launch 'INZOZI' Diaspora Savings account with Built-In life insurance

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Bernhard Vogel was an outstanding personality whose vision and dedication laid the foundation for the enduring and successful partnership between Rhineland-Palatinate and Rwanda. Copyright Staatskanzlei RLP Mainz

EULOGOY: The Jumelage mourns the loss of Dr. Bernhard Vogel

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Members of the Rwanda Bankers’ Association (RBA) convened its Annual Banking Research Conference at the Kigali Serena Hotel on June 19, 2025. COURTESY

PRESS RELEASE: Rwanda Bankers’ Association convenes National Dialogue on Credit Market Dynamics at 2025 Research Conference

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Officials pose for a photo at the launch of Uruhimbi in 2024. They were honoured by the Gourmand Awards with a Special Award for the joint publication Uruhimbi Rwanda’s gastronomy and culinary arts.

FAO, Rwanda Arts Initiative honoured at Gourmand Awards for showcasing Rwanda’s culinary heritage

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Officials launch the new FinScope 2024 Refugees Financial Inclusion Thematic Report on Friday, June 20. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

New report: 99 percent refugees in Rwanda are financially included

Wednesday, June 25, 2025