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Motorcycle taxi operators applaud an official during the launch of road safety campaign. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Fresh drive to make taxi-motos safer

Thursday, May 16, 2019
Rwanda is currently hosting over 4,000 delegates for the Transform Africa Summit 2019. Nadege Imbabazi.
Business

Kigali ranked Africa’s 2nd most popular conference destination

Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente interacts with the Minister for ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire at the second Economic Forum of the Transform Africa Summit in Kigali yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Transform Africa Summit kicks off

Wednesday, May 15, 2019
The New Times

Dirty floating in emerging markets

Monday, May 13, 2019
Clients being served in the banking hall of a local commercial bank. Both the central bank and commercial banks have raised concern over the cumbersome process to auction collateral from loan defaulters, with some saying it is one of the factors that keep loans very expensive. / Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda

Slow auctioning of collateral is making loans more expensive

Monday, May 13, 2019
The New Times

Improving our understanding of poverty

Wednesday, May 08, 2019
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa, addresses the news conference, as deputy governor Monique Nsanzabaganwa and BNR chief economist Thomas Kigabo look on in Kigali on May 6, 2019. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Central bank lowers key repo rate to spur lending

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente interacts with Shenggen Fan, Director General of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), during the official launch of the 2019 Global Food Policy Report in Kigali yesterday. The report recommends that governments increase financial and policy support to rural communities in order to address the problem of a big number of the worldu2019s poor and malnourished people living in rural areas and dependent on the agriculture for food and livelihoods. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Report calls for increased funding for agriculture

Friday, May 03, 2019
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Rwanda

Africa should be a player on the global scene, Kagame

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Finance and Economic Planning minister Uzziel Ndagijimana presents the 2019/20-2021/22 Budget Framework Paper to both chambers of Parliament yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt plans to spend Rwf2.8 trillion in 2019-2020 fiscal year

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
L-R: Moez Chakcbouk, Director General of UNESCO; Kevin Martin, Vice President for Mobile and Global Access Policy at Facebook; Dr Carlos Jarque, Executive Director of America Movil; President Kagame; Houlin Zhao, ITU Secretary General; Doreen Bodgan-Martin, Director of ITUu2019s Telecommunication Development Bureau and Makhtar Diop, World Banku2019s Vice President for Infrastructure at the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development meeting in San Francisco yesterday. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Cyber-crime should not deter broadband rollout – Kagame

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Participants follow a presentation at the UNBigData2019 event in Kigali yesterday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Effective use of big data ‘could improve policy-making’

Tuesday, April 30, 2019