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Dr. Patrick Awuah, Founder & President Ashesi University delivers his remarks during the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Ashesi University on May 17. COURTESY
Kwibuka

Ghanaian university to set up monument in remembrance of Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, May 18, 2024
Nigeria’s industrialist billionaire Aliko Dangote speaks at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on May 17. Dangote told over 2,500 delegates atttending the forum that 'nothing is impossible in Africa'. Gatsinzi
Africa

Billionaire industrialist Dangote bullish on Africa’s growth

Saturday, May 18, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on May 17 met with Guinea's Prime Minister Amadou Oury BAH, who was in Rwanda to attend the 2024 Africa CEO Forum.
Africa

Prime Minister Ngirente, Guinea counterpart meet to enhance bilateral ties

Friday, May 17, 2024
President William Ruto of Kenya speaks at the panel during the Africa CEO Forum. Courtesy.
Africa

Africa CEO Forum: Kenya’s Ruto roots for better financing in Africa

Friday, May 17, 2024
Spiro CEO, Kaushik Bruman, and Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President of Afreximbank, pose for a photo after the signing ceremony during the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali. All photos courtesy
Featured

Spiro agrees to 50 million USD debt facility with Afreximbank to accelerate expansion

Friday, May 17, 2024
Morocco’s Minister of Trade and Industry Ryad Mezzour speaks during a business breakfast meeting in Kigali between Moroccan investors and Private Sector Federation (PSF) members, on May 17.
Business

Morocco commits to expanding investments in Rwanda, creating sustainable jobs

Friday, May 17, 2024
Participants during a panel discussion. The event featured engaging discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities.
Education

Sweden’s Mälardalen University hosts first International Week with special focus on Rwanda

Friday, May 17, 2024
Miners on duty at a mining site in Rulindo District. The Ministry of Public Service and Labour has stressed. Silicosis mainly affects workers exposed to silica dust in jobs such as construction and mining. on May 16.
Health

Mining companies urged to ensure safety and health of mine workers

Friday, May 17, 2024
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Africa

Kenya President Ruto attends Africa CEO Forum

Friday, May 17, 2024
Panelists discuss on the theme ' At the table or on the menu; A critical moment to shape a new future for Africa' during the official opening of the 2024 Africa CEO Forum on May 16. Village Urugwiro
Economy

Time is ripe for Africa’s economic independence – experts

Friday, May 17, 2024
Benjamin Mutimura, CEO of I&M Bank Rwanda (c) holds the EDGE Advanced Certification during an event held on the sidelines of Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on May 16. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

FEATURED: I&M Bank Rwanda receives prestigious green building EDGE Advanced Certification for head office

Friday, May 17, 2024
Leonard Mungarulire, Associate Partner and Rwanda Country Co-Director speaks during the event on Wednesday, May 15. Photos by Emmauel Dushimimana
Featured

FEATURED: Dalberg engages partners on impact solutions at CEO Forum

Thursday, May 16, 2024