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The Ambassador of Belgium to Rwanda Bert Versmessen, Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Valentine Uwamariya, Awarding Raissa Ikuzwe (c) during the event in Kigali on Thursday, May 30
Featured

FEATURED: Rwandan women entrepreneurs win international Awa Prize for impactful, innovative ventures

Saturday, June 01, 2024
An African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson election will be held in February 2025 to choose the fifth Commission Chair to succeed incumbent Chairperson Moussa Faki.
Africa

Experts highlight potential focus areas as AU embarks on leadership elections

Saturday, June 01, 2024
Sports minister Aurore Munyangaju speaking at the third BAL Innovation Summit on Thursday, May 30 in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

Minister Munyangaju lauds BAL’s role in “shaping Africa’s future”

Friday, May 31, 2024
Panelists during the Africa Soft Power Summit, in Kigali on May 29 . All photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Key insights, calls for action from Africa Soft Power Summit in Kigali

Friday, May 31, 2024
President of the AfDB Akinwumi Adesina addresses delegates.
Africa

AfDB puts Africa's 2023 economic growth at 3.1%

Thursday, May 30, 2024
The African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat, President of the AfDB Akinwumi Adesina, Kenya President William Ruto, and Prof Njuguna Ndung'u, Cabinet Secretary for Treasury and Planning during the launch of AfDB’s new ten-year strategy (2024-2033), at the African Development Bank Annual Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday, May 30. Courtesy
Africa

Private sector, green growth central to AfDB’s new strategy

Thursday, May 30, 2024
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa, addresses journalists in Kigali on Wednesday, May 29. Rwangombwa said that the Monetary Policy Committee has lowered the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 7 per cent. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

Why Rwanda’s central bank lowered benchmark rate

Thursday, May 30, 2024
The African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced its annual meetings will be held next month in the capital Nassau in The Bahamas.
International

Afreximbank announces annual meetings in Bahamas next month

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
President Paul Kagame and AFDB President Akinwumi Adesina made a case for action to reform the global financial architecture, during a Presidential Dialogue on “Africa’s Transformation, the African Development Bank Group, and the Reform of the Global Financial Architecture,” at the AfDB Annual Meeting, in Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday, May 29.
Economy

There is room for all to benefit in re-designing global financial architecture – Kagame

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Heads of state and senior delegates during the just-concluded Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on May 17. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

The impact of forums like Africa CEO on the continent

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
BRD Chief Executive Officer Kampeta Sayinzoga and Patriots chairman Clement Ndamage during the signing ceremony of the parternship in Kigali on May 28
Basketball

PHOTOS: Patriots ink 5-year sponsorship deal with BRD

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Antonio Pedro, the Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) at the African Natural Capital Alliance Annual Summit Kenya on May 28.Courtesy
Environment

Carefully designed nature-based solutions could accelerate devpt, social equity – ECA’s Antonio Pedro

Tuesday, May 28, 2024