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President Kagame in a group photo with other continental leaders during the conference on the implementation of the SDGs in Africa held in Kigali yesterday. The conference brought together about 2000 people to discuss the SDGs journey across Africa in the last three years. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame calls for renewed focus to achieve SDGs

Friday, June 14, 2019
Jewel Howard Taylor (L), the Vice President of Liberia, and Belay Begashaw, the SDGs Centreu2019s director general during the meeting in Kigali on June 13, 2019. / Craish Bahizi

African leaders propose new financing options for SDGs

Thursday, June 13, 2019
The New Times

Banking and lessons learnt from Kenya’s M-Pesa

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
The Director General of Sustainable Development Goals Centre for Africa, Belay Begashaw, addresses the media in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

SDGs: Africa ‘faces annual funding gap of $500 billion’

Friday, June 07, 2019
Women work on a potato farm in Muko Sector, Musanze District. File.
Rwanda

Senators call for more funding for climate change adaptation

Friday, June 07, 2019
Senators during a session in the Parliament yesterday. / Craish Bahizi

Senators urge statistical office to play greater role in policymaking, planning

Friday, June 07, 2019
The New Times

The ‘Africa Rising’ narrative is dead. Why is it being resurrected?

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, African Development Bank President, said that Africa must be more active in finding solutions to climate change challenges. / Courtesy.
Business

AfDB calls for increased focus on building climate change resilience

Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Trade and Industry minister Soraya Hakuziyaremye addresses delegates at the High-Level Meeting of the OECD Development Centre Governing Board in Paris yesterday. Left is Sidu00e9mu00e9ho Dzidudu Dogbe, the Togolese Minister for Grassroots Development, Handicrafts, Youth and Youth Employment. Both Rwanda and Togo, alongside Ecuador, were yesterday admitted to OECD Development Centre. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Why Rwanda’s admission to OECD Development Centre is big deal

Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Officials after the launch of the fund in Karongi. / Kelly Rwamapera

Genocide widows to benefit from new loan guarantees

Monday, May 20, 2019
The World Bank Commodity Outlook report shows that crude oil is expected to average at USD 66 a barrel in 2019 and USD 65 a barrel in 2020, lower than the October projections. Net photo.
Business

World Bank downplays projections for oil price hikes

Monday, April 29, 2019
The New Times

The WB must change course

Monday, April 15, 2019