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Chimpanzee intervention in Kigali by Dr Mukakikwa & Dr. Kinani Sangwa
Rwanda

A tribute to Antoine Mudakikwa, Rwanda’s first mountain gorilla doctor

Thursday, October 10, 2024
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks at the official opening of Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Photo by Village Urugwiro

PHOTOS: Focus on supporting SMEs – Kagame tells African leaders

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Jules Muheto Ndenga is the CEO of ATL after Senate approved his nomination on October 8, 2024 (courtesy photo)
Aviation

Senate backs new ATL CEO Jules Ndenga’s aviation growth plan

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
The Director General of The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jean Kaseya during the official opening of Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Health

Africa CDC boss challenges ‘unfair’ US travel notice to Rwanda over Marburg

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Trade and Industry Minister, Prudence Sebahizi and Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of AfCFTA brief journalists ahead of the second edition of Biashara Afrika –AfCFTA’s flagship business forum on October 8. Courtesy
Business

Boosting domestic industrial output key to AfCFTA realisation –Trade Minister

Tuesday, October 08, 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
Panelists discuss during the event that marked the beginning of a groundbreaking initiative led by the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences. Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Youth-led innovations take centre stage at NEF Africa SDG Week

Tuesday, October 08, 2024
Some people swim in the hot spring in Nyakabuye Sector in Rusizi District. Rwanda is exploring the use of geothermal energy, a form of heat from the Earth's core. Sam Ngendahimana
Energy

How Rwanda is harnessing geothermal energy potential

Tuesday, October 08, 2024
Uganda’s oil drilling efforts are taking shape as the country looks to develop its oil and gas industry. Courtesy
Africa

Can Uganda’s oil development rid the region of imports?

Tuesday, October 08, 2024
Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of AfCFTA addresses the conference. Rwanda will host the second edition of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Business Forum slated for October 9-11. Courtesy
Business

Rwanda set to host 2nd edition of AfCFTA Business Forum

Monday, October 07, 2024
Minister of Finance, Yusuf Murangwa (2nd left), officiates the event as the BRD lists its second tranche of a Sustainability-Linked Bond, worth Rwf 30 billion, on the Rwanda Stock Exchange on Monday, October 7
Economy

BRD lists second Sustainability-linked bond on Rwanda bourse

Monday, October 07, 2024
The New Times
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Customer Service Week: Airtel restates commitment to excellence in customer experience

Monday, October 07, 2024