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Lagarde said that the reduction amounts to a loss of about 455 billion dollars, which is u201clarger than the size of South Africau2019s economy.u201d / Net
Business

IMF’s Lagarde warns of “growing concerns” over trade tensions

Thursday, June 06, 2019
The New Times

The ‘Africa Rising’ narrative is dead. Why is it being resurrected?

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Health Minister Dr Diane Gashumba vaccinates a child against measles and rubella in 2017. The country reduced under-5 mortality by 79 per cent since 2000, making it the biggest mover of change in improving childrenu2019s lives in the region. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Inside Rwanda’s battle against early child deaths

Monday, June 03, 2019
A view of the proposed Gatuna One-Stop Border Post between Rwanda and Uganda. / Emmanuel Kwizera

Museveni pardons those he wrongs

Monday, June 03, 2019
The New Times

Will African brands shine more under AfCFTA?

Sunday, June 02, 2019
The proposed Kigali Arena, a 10,000-seat modern facility, will be one of the venues to host games of the eagerly awaited Basketball Africa League. Emmanuel Kwizera
Basketball

Building a huge basketball fan base in Africa is key to enticing sponsors

Friday, May 31, 2019
Songwe pointed to countries in the East African Community that are growing at almost double the rate of those in the rest of the continent on the back of their investment in technology. / Courtesy
Business

Digital IDs could save Africa $50bn annually, report shows

Thursday, May 30, 2019
The Minister for Health, Dr Diane Gashumba, gives milk to children in Nyagatare District last month. Rwanda has been ranked the biggest achiever in improvement of childrenu2019s lives over the last two decades, scoring 744, up from 504 in 2000, according to Save the Childrenu2019s u201cEnd of Childhoodu201d index. / File

Rwanda named 2nd global ‘biggest mover of change for improving children’s lives’

Wednesday, May 29, 2019
More listings and liquidity are signs that Africau2019s financial markets are starting to grow. But individual countries need to do more to reform and liberalise their financial markets in order to transform their economy. File.
Business

Africa must unleash the power of its financial markets

Monday, May 27, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

Three fallen Rwandan peacekeepers awarded UN medals

Friday, May 24, 2019
The US-China trade row has cast a shadow on foreign businesses in China and elsewhere in the world, setting back their long-term efforts in establishing trade connections. / Courtesy
Business

Trade worries weigh on foreign businesses

Thursday, May 23, 2019
The New Times

The simple explanation: Celebrity baby names

Thursday, May 23, 2019