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President Kagame together with World Economic Forum managing director Philipp Rosler ; Dominic Barton, Global Managing Director, McKinsey & Company; Graca Machel, Founder, Foundati....

ICT can't transform society in isolation, says Kagame

Friday, May 13, 2016
The First Lady poses with Dr Motsepe (to her right), Dr Akinwumi Adesina (to her left), Dr Babatunde Osotimehin (first left), Adrian Monck (second left), Dr Motsepe-Ramaphosa (thir....

[PHOTOS]: First Lady roots for social entrepreneurship

Friday, May 13, 2016
Gatare and Malhotra exchange documents after the signing in Kigali yesterday. (Courtesy)

[PHOTOS]: Rwanda, MasterCard sign deal to promote financial inclusion

Friday, May 13, 2016
Nsengimana contributes to the topic on Internet penetration at WEF yesterday. (T. Kisambira)

Skills, affordability hinder Internet-for-all programme, says report

Friday, May 13, 2016
President Paul Kagame delivers his opening remarks at the World Economic Forum on Africa, in Kigali yesterday. (Village Urugwiro)

WEF-Africa 2016 in pictures Day 2

Thursday, May 12, 2016
CMA's Bundugu (fourth left) and Sabuni (centre) pose for a picture with other South Sudanese officials and market dealers at the local bourse trading floor. The officials praised t....
Business

South Sudan officials laud local capital market devt

Thursday, May 12, 2016
Chantal Kasangwa, BNR's director general for operations
Business

BNR targets retail investors in Rwf10b Treasury bill issuance

Thursday, May 12, 2016
President Kagame with Houlin Zhao (2nd left), the Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), who was accompanied by Andrew Rugege (L), the ITU Regional D....

WEF-Africa 2016 in pictures Day 1

Thursday, May 12, 2016
Byanyima speaks during the public lecture at the College of Business and Economics in Kigali on Tuesday. (Teddy Kamanzi)

Human economy key to Africa’s development, says Oxfam chief

Thursday, May 12, 2016
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How can Africa reposition itself for economic growth?

Thursday, May 12, 2016
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Don't cover up for wrongdoers, Musanze residents told

Thursday, May 12, 2016
L-R: Ashish J.Thakkar; Saran Kaba Jones, head, Face Africa; Marianee Eve Jamme, founder and chief executive Spot One Global Solutions UK; Tony Cole, co-founder and chief executive,....

African govts urged to open up borders to spur creativity

Thursday, May 12, 2016
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RSB, Eastern Africa Grain Council ink deal to enforce standards

Thursday, May 12, 2016
Camille Z.Chammas Unilever vice President Procumbent supply-Chain and sustainability (L) and Geraldine Mukeshimana, Agriculture Minister sign the agreement. (T.Kisambira)

Nyaruguru to get new tea factory

Thursday, May 12, 2016
President Kagame and US philanthropist Howard Buffett (R) follow through submission of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair during a panel discussion at WEF meeting in Kigali y....

Kagame: Aid should allow for ownership by citizens

Thursday, May 12, 2016
First Lady, speakers, panelists and guests pose for a group photo. (Courtesy photos)

First Lady challenges youth to defy status quo

Thursday, May 12, 2016
An instructor at Kepler Kiziba helps the students with computer work. (Teddy Kamanzi)

Varsity education offers refugee students fresh hope for the future

Thursday, May 12, 2016
Fatima Haram Acyl, African Union Commissioner for Trade and Industry, speaks at the 'Move Africa' launch in Kigali yesterday. Left is Tony O.lumelu, Chairman Heirs Holding Nigeria ....

Nepad launches new drive to promote intra-Africa trade

Thursday, May 12, 2016
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DHL, ITC sign partnership to boost trade

Thursday, May 12, 2016
Arancha Gonzalez, the Executive Director, ITC exchanges documents with Stefano Arganese , the Chief Executive Officer, DHL Freight - Central, Eastern, Southern Europe, America, ....
Business

SMEs urged to embrace e-commerce

Thursday, May 12, 2016