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Figures released on Thursday by Rwanda Mines and Petroleum Board indicate that last year (2023) the country earned more than $1.1 billion, up from the $772 million recorded in 2022.
Editorial

Rwanda’s mining sector remains a source of potential and progress

Friday, February 16, 2024
Workers on duty at Gold Refinery in Rwanda at Kigali Special Economic Zone on June 18, 2019. File
Economy

Rwanda’s record $1bn mineral revenue inspires growth – Miners

Friday, February 16, 2024
Workers arrange melted tin for export at LuNa Smelter in Kigali. Rwanda's mineral export revenue in 2023 increased to more than $1.1 billion, up from the $772 million recorded in 2022. Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Rwanda's mineral exports rake in record high $1bn in 2023

Thursday, February 15, 2024
Belgium’s foreign minister Hadja Lahbib has called on the Congolese government to end ties with the FDLR, a UN-sanctioned militia linked to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy
Africa

Belgian FM asks DR Congo to end ties with FDLR

Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Zipline's drone delivers blood in Rwanda. Zipline, a drone delivery firm, has announced a partnership with Rwanda Development Board . Courtesy
Rwanda

Government, Zipline ink deal to boost “Made in Rwanda”

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
The M23 rebel group in eastern DR Congo on Monday, February 13, accused a government-led coalition of “slaughtering the civilian population” in North Kivu Province. Courtesy
Africa

M23 rebels threaten to march on key town in eastern DR Congo

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Amb. Claver Gatete, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), on Monday, February 12, briefing journalists from across Africa on the upcoming ECA Conference of Ministers Finance, Planning and Economic Development (COM2024) to be held on February 28 to March 5, in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Courtesy of ECA.
Africa

COM2024: Reform of global financial architecture on agenda when African ministers meet in Zimbabwe

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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Health

World Condom Day: Rwandans tipped on responsible, safe sexual behaviour

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the deployment of 2,900 soldiers of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to eastern DR Congo. Photo by SADF
Africa

South Africa sends 2,900 troops to DR Congo despite censure by main opposition party

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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Health

Answering the call: Kamagaju's dedication to autism advocacy remains unwavering

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Residents of Kabingo village in Musebeya cell gather for a meeting
Rwanda

How Spark Microgrants' poverty alleviation approach is transforming Rwandans' lives

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
People fleeing the ongoing fighting between FARDC with the coalition and M23 rebels near City of Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: Fighting continues outside Goma city

Monday, February 12, 2024