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Hybrids appeal to buyers not only because they combine fuel and electric power but also due to generous government tax exemptions. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Business

A closer look at Rwandan car market, shifting brand preferences

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Residents during a reforestation exercise in Mageragere Sector. Courtesy
Environment

A look at new efforts to expand Rwanda’s forest cover, restore landscapes

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy

The truth they don’t want told: Rwanda, DR Congo, and 30 years of denial

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva joins farmers during the launch of the 2026 Agriculture season A in Nyaruguru District on Monday, September 22. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Agriculture

PHOTOS: PM Nsengiyumva outlines efforts to boost agricultural productivity

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Officials open a new bridge linking Kabeza and Nyabikenye cells in the Gatenga Sector of Kicukiro District, on Thursday, September 17. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

New bridge eliminates risky crossings, transforms lives in Gatenga

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Panelists engage in discussion as World Vision Rwanda launched a new five-year Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) business plan to be implemented from 2026 to 2030. Craish Bahizi
Featured

World Vision Rwanda rolls out WASH plan to reach 1.3 million people

Monday, September 22, 2025
Minister of Finance Yusuf Murangwa while presenting the performance of the country’s economy on Wednesday, September 17. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

Rwanda’s credit outlook turns stable, signals investor confidence

Monday, September 22, 2025
Stacks of US dollar bills on a table. While the Rwandan Franc is the only legal tender in Rwanda, there are people or entities allowed to get payments in foreign currencies in the country, depending on the nature of their businesses (Internet photo)
Business

New rule: Who can get paid in foreign currency in Rwanda?

Sunday, September 21, 2025
Officials and the participants gathered for a group photo during the launch of a three-year Dukore Twigire project in September. All Photos by Dan Gatsinzi 
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Dukore Twigire: World Vision, EU project to boost self-reliance for refugees, host communities in Rwanda

Saturday, September 20, 2025
Artistic impression of the New Kigali International Airport under construction in Bugesera. The airport and the expansion of RwandAir constitute large investments expected to increase Rwanda's borrowing in the medium term (courtesy)

Moody's upgrades Rwanda’s credit outlook to stable

Saturday, September 20, 2025
The championship serves as an excellent platform to promote products that are made in Rwanda.
Cycling

Beyond the race: Turning UCI 2025 into a business boom for Kigali

Saturday, September 20, 2025
BRALIRWA Plc and Empower Rwanda officials pose for a group photo with the beneficiary during the launch on Thursday, September 18. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Press release: BRALIRWA supports 100 women with business start-up kits for economic opportunities

Saturday, September 20, 2025