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A teacher helps students at STEM centre. According to the officials, STEMpower, has established a network of eight operational STEM centres in Rwanda. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: How STEMpower is enhancing skills in Rwanda

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Members of cooperatives and MoneyPhone officials pose for a group photo after a meeting to discuss on how MoneyPhone is transforming access to finance for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: How MoneyPhone Africa Ltd empowers underserved MSMEs, smallholder farmers

Tuesday, October 08, 2024
Rwanda’s ‘B+’ rating reflects its low gross domestic product (GDP) per capita ($1,040) and persistent twin budget and current account deficits, resulting in high public and external indebtedness. Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Why Fitch maintained Rwanda’s B+ in latest rating

Monday, October 07, 2024
Workers reeling silk filaments at Rwanda Silk Processing Factory. Rwanda’s only silk factory is yet to receive another investor years after the exit of Heworks, a Korean firm that was operating the facility until 2021 when it folded operations. File
Business

No investor yet for Rwanda's sole silk factory

Monday, October 07, 2024
A view of Kigali Business District in Nyarugenge. Rwanda led the Sub-Saharan Africa region in all the three pillars of the World Bank’s inaugural Business Ready report. Sam Ngenda
Business

Rwanda leads region in World Bank Business-Ready survey

Thursday, October 03, 2024
Director of Rwanda National Association of Deaf Women (RNADW), and partners during the launch of a training to help deaf women. Courtesy
Women

Five things Rwanda has done to promote deaf women’s rights

Saturday, September 28, 2024
TVT students during an installation practice session, Over 200,000 Rwandan youth are expected to benefit from a skill development and employment program in 2050 Photos by Craish Bahizi
Education

New skills development project targets 200,000 youth

Friday, September 27, 2024
The US Federal Reserve (Fed), the country’s central bank, reduced the benchmark interest rate by 50basis points to 4.875 per cent. COURTESY
Africa

What Federal Reserve’s rate cut means for African markets

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
A group of students during a plumbing exercise at Musanze Polytechnique. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Education

Five key hindrances to skills, labour market match in Rwanda

Monday, September 23, 2024
Students during practice at IPRC Kigali. The World Bank economic outlook released on Tuesday September 17 underscores a critical issue facing Rwanda, the mismatch between education and the labour market.
Editorial

Matching skills to market demands requires a holistic approach

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Claudette Irere, State Minister for Education and Sahr Kpundeh, World Bank Country Manager, during the presentation of of the World Bank’s Rwanda Economic Update titled ‘Accelerating Skills Development to Foster Private Sector Growth in Rwanda’ on September 17.
Education

Experts on need to bridge education output, labour market gap

Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Rwanda achieved a top-tier ranking from securing a score of 95-100 per cent. Courtesy
Technology

Eight key findings from new global cybersecurity index

Saturday, September 14, 2024