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Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Vincent Biruta, shakes hands with his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, after signing agreements, including visa waiver, on October 5 in the country's capital, Brasilia. Courtesy
Politics

Rwanda, Brazil sign visa waiver deal

Friday, October 06, 2023
Briggette Harrington, the owner of Igire Coffee , a Rwandan coffee exporting company that exports its products under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Guided Trade Initiative. Courtesy
Business

A year of trading under AfCFTA – a Rwandan businesswoman’s story

Thursday, October 05, 2023
Officials pose for a photo during the first meeting of the Board of the AfCFTA Adjustment Fund on September 29 in Kigali. Courtesy
Economy

AfCFTA $10 billion Adjustment fund to roll out mid-2024

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
The New Times

The brilliant rise of startups in Africa

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Monique Nsanzabaganwa speaking at the second Golden Business Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, August 16 as Wendell Adday from the Africa Private Sector Summit looks on. Addressing the forum that attracted over 1,000 delegates from 40 countries, Nsanzabaganwa called for a "tandem strategy" to fully realise the potential of the AfCFTA. Courtesy
Business

Five things African countries can do to optimize AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023
The New Times

Umuganura a good moment to reflect on Rwandan food systems

Friday, August 04, 2023
Panelists discuss on Status of Women in Agrifood Systems, during the Women Deliver Conference held in Kigali on July 18. Courtesy
Featured

Closing gender gap in food systems could increase global GDP by $1 trillion- FAO

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
The New Times

Let’s close the gender gap in Agrifood systems; it will boost the global economy by USD 1 trillion

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre on March 30,2021. To accelerate the transition to Electric Vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicle transportation, incentives on electric and hybrid vehicles and Electric motorcycles to pay an import duty rate of zero will be extended. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Nine products exempted from taxes in new budget

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana addresses journalists while releasing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the first quarter of 2023, on Monday, June 19. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwf14bn to be invested in grain strategic reserve

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana speaks during a press briefing on Monday, June 19. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda's economy grows by 9.2% despite drop in food crop production

Monday, June 19, 2023