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President Paul Kagame (center) breaks ground for BioNTech manufacturing plant in Kigali with Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo (left) and BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin in June 2022. It is Africa's first mRNA technology vaccines plant.

Africa’s pharma future: United we stand, divided we stall

Friday, June 21, 2024
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa addresses journalists during the presentation of the report on Wednesday, June 19. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda’s economy grew 9.7% in the first quarter of 2024

Thursday, June 20, 2024
Minister of Trade and Industry Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze (2nd R) with officials at the launch of a fertilizer blending factory in Bugesera District on December 20, 2023. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda mulls new 10-year policy to boost economy

Monday, June 10, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente briefs members of parliament on the success of the National Strategy for Transformation (NST1) on Wednesday, June 5. Courtesy
Economy

NST1: Rwanda created 1.3m jobs, exports doubled over seven years

Thursday, June 06, 2024
China-Africa trade cooperation is playing a pivotal role in fostering inclusive and sustainable development across Africa.
Africa

China-Africa trade cooperation fosters inclusive, sustainable growth in Africa: UNCTAD official

Monday, June 03, 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
Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) addresses delegates during a media briefing,at the start of the five-day AfDB Annual Meeting, in Nairobi, Kenya on May 27. Courtesy
Africa

Industrial manufacturing must be at the core of AfCFTA –AfDB’s Adesina

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, addressing the event, said that the Lume Free Trade Zone, will become the second one of its kind after Ethiopia's maiden Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone. Courtesy
Africa

Ethiopia launches construction of Chinese-contracted economic zone

Saturday, May 11, 2024
Rwandan exhibitors pose for a photo during the Coffee Expo Seoul 2024”, the biggest coffee exhibition in South Korea, which took place on March 21-24. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda’s green coffee secures market in Korea

Monday, May 06, 2024
A worker sorts the processed gold at Rwanda's gold refinery plant in Kigali. Rwanda’s total export receipts reached $3.5 billion (approx. Rwf4.5 trillion), up 17.2 per cent from 2022 revenues. File
Business

UAE was Rwanda’s largest export destination in 2023 – RDB

Saturday, April 27, 2024
Workers load some of the imported food commodities for upcountry trading at Kigali Business District. File
Economy

Rwanda central bank’s fight against inflation

Friday, March 22, 2024
The Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda John Rwangombwa during the presentation of the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement on Thursday, March 21. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

Economic Growth momentum expected to continue in 2024 - Rwangombwa

Thursday, March 21, 2024