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Christine Umutoni was appointed the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Liberia on February 1. Courtesy
International

Rwandan appointed UN Coordinator in Liberia

Thursday, February 02, 2023
Patience Mutesi.
Business

Patience Mutesi named BPR Bank Rwanda boss

Thursday, January 26, 2023
President Kagame speaks during a panel discussion with the IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva (Left) and the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala( Right) on Tuesday, December 13. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Environment

Political will essential for channeling climate financing – Kagame

Wednesday, December 14, 2022
An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre. Rwanda is venturing into carbon markets to take advantage of the trading scheme of credits which are obtained by reducing emissions that can be sold to public or private entities unable to meet the reduction requirements. File photo.

What developing economies can learn from Rwanda’s climate change solutions

Monday, November 28, 2022
Chairman of BPI Africa Thos Gieskes(2nd Right) toasts with other officials during the cerebration of 10 years anniversary on Tuesday, November 22. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

BPI Rwanda celebrates 10 years of financing entrepreneurs

Thursday, November 24, 2022
Eng. Andre Mutsindashyaka , the Secretary General of the Rwanda Extractive Industry Workers Union (REWU). Courtesy photo
Business

About 80% mine workers lack written contracts – workers’ union

Monday, November 07, 2022
The New Times

Africa’s Perennial Problem of Feeding its Population

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Food stalls at Kimisagara market in Kigali. Rwanda has seen a significant improvement in its food security status, with statistics from a 2018 report showing that 81.3 per cent of its population was food secure. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

World Food Day: How Rwanda keeps focus on food security

Thursday, October 27, 2022
Members of parliament during a session. They call for a coordinated planning mechanism that can help Rwanda to achieve the intended inequality reduction under the Sustainable Development Goal. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

MPs call for greater efforts to reduce income inequalities

Saturday, October 08, 2022
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at the special economic zone in the City of Kigali. The New report revealed that Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is set to decelerate from 4.1percent in 2021 to 3.3 %. Dan Nsengiyumva
Economy

Sub-Saharan economic growth to decelerate this year – WB report

Wednesday, October 05, 2022
Women in Tuzamurane Cooperative work in their potato plantation in Musanze District. Targeted project beneficiaries are farmers, farmers’ cooperatives and micro small and medium sized agri-enterprises. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Farmers to access cheap loans under $300m agric project

Monday, October 03, 2022
Pedestrians wade through a flooded street in Kigali. The new report shows that Rwanda is vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. / Photo: File
Environment

Climate change could erode 7% of Rwanda’s GDP by 2050 – report

Monday, October 03, 2022