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Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente will deliver a presentation to lawmakers on the government’s actions and achievements. Courtesy
Economy

Ngirente to address nation on government's achievements in improving citizens' welfare

Thursday, June 19, 2025
Africa is standing at the edge of a transformative digital era—one that is no longer driven by catch-up but by leapfrogging.

Why Africa must bet on the digital economy

Thursday, June 19, 2025
People during a blood donation exercise in Musanze. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda unveils four initiatives to end blood expiry by 2027

Thursday, June 19, 2025
Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe, Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources delivers his remarks during the launch of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) investment plan. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda unveils agric plan to attract over $330m in private investment

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
An aerial view of Ruhango business and residential area in Southern Province. Ruhango has unveiled a detailed land use master plan to be implemented until 2050
Infrastructure

Ruhango master plan: Eco-park, religious tourism, agro-industrial projects expected

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
The school has adopted eco-friendly briquettes made from organic waste—part of a growing nationwide shift towards sustainable energy in schools. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Environment

From firewood to briquettes: Nyagatare schools lead Rwanda’s green cooking revolution

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Hannington Namara, Managing Director of Equity Bank Rwanda Plc. Courtesy photo
Featured

Equity Bank fueling growth: 90% of loans power Rwanda’s SMEs, Agribusiness

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Airtel Africa's CEO, Sunil Taldar.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Airtel Africa plc publishes Sustainability Report 2025 reinforcing commitment to ESG impact, advancing digital and financial inclusion across 14 markets

Tuesday, June 17, 2025
An artist's impression of Rwintare wetland that is under rehabilitation in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Environment

10 ways Rwanda is spending on climate adaptation in new budget

Monday, June 16, 2025
BK CEO Dr. Diane Karusisi, addresses customers during a meeting that was attended by more than 300 clients in Gatsibo District for an engagement session. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Featured

How Bank of Kigali is strengthening Rwanda’s agricultural value chains

Sunday, June 15, 2025
The cost of goods and services continued to rise in May 2025, with urban prices increasing by 6.9 percent compared to the same period last year
Society

What is driving the hike in food prices in Rwanda?

Sunday, June 15, 2025
A member of cooperative that grows chili, works in a post-haverst store in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Agriculture

How rural farmers plan to tap into Kigali’s new fresh produce market

Sunday, June 15, 2025