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Dr Janet Edeme, Head of the Rural Economy Division in the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture of the African Union Commission.
Infrastructure

Explainer: Inside the new African Union land governance strategy

Friday, November 24, 2023
The 5th edition of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA) is currently being held in Addis Ababa from November 21-24.
Women

Rwanda commended for advancing women's land rights

Thursday, November 23, 2023
A farmer irrigates his cabagge plantation in Akagera wetland near Mahama refugee camp.
Agriculture

Mahama refugees turn to farming after relief aid cut

Sunday, November 19, 2023
Experts discuss on the enormous impact of mobile money adoption on economic development, poverty reduction, and social equity in Africa at the Mobile World Congress in Kigali on Thursday, October 19. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

This is the economic impact of Mobile Money on Africa's GDP

Thursday, October 19, 2023
One of young women who conducted a five-month vocational skills training in the arts of clothing production at Butamwa TVET School in Nyarugenge District. Courtesy
Featured

How vocational skills built hope for young women in Nyaruguru

Monday, October 16, 2023
According to REG in the EDPRS II program from 2013 through 2018, the Government of Rwanda made a clear policy decision to diversify electricity sources. Courtesy
Energy

Rwanda’s energy journey over the past decade

Friday, October 13, 2023
Cross-border trucks at Rusumo border post. FILE PHOTO
Economy

Economy: WB names Rwanda among Africa's 'pocket of resilience' nations

Friday, October 06, 2023
(L-R) Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta, Monique Nsanzabaganwa, the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Comoros Dhoihir Dhoulkamal during the opening session.
Africa

Time is now to realise the Africa we want - AU officials in Kigali

Monday, October 02, 2023
Bridge cross straits
International

China's 74 years: A remarkable journey of fate-changing

Saturday, September 30, 2023
Minister of Finance Dr Uzziel Ndagijimana during the celebrations as the government of Rwanda and the World Bank commemorate 60 years of one of the most fruitful collaborations on Saturday, September 30.
Rwanda

Rwanda, World Bank celebrate 60 years of strong partnership, exceptional post-Genocide journey of transformation

Saturday, September 30, 2023
Workers load imported food commodities for upcountry trading in the Central Business District (CBD) of Kigali. Rwandans have experienced consistent price increases in the market since 2022, with consumer prices peaking at 21.7% in November 2022. However, there has been a decline in 2023, with prices standing at 12.3% in August, although still relatively high. Photo: File
Economy

Economic growth but a different story for your pocket? Here is why

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
A moto taxi user pays the transport fee via Mobile money in Kigali. File
Featured

FEATURED: Time for a bold move? The case for renewed zero-rating of low-value mobile money fees in Rwanda

Thursday, September 21, 2023