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Rwanda aims to reduce the national unemployment rate to 12 per cent in the next five years. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda to reduce unemployment rate to 12% in five years

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Women who are beneficiaries of the support, harvest their chili plantation in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Featured

Tearfund empowers Rwandan women, SMEs through horticulture growth

Thursday, June 12, 2025
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa will present the budget statement to the parliament today, June 12. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Finance minister to table new fiscal year budget today

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Officials follow a panel discussion at the two-day symposium, held from June 10 to 11. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

UR-Sweden partnership yields 60 research, innovation projects aimed at addressing Rwanda's devt needs

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Panelists engage in a discussion during a high-level panel at the African Conference on Agricultural Technologies on Tuesday, June 10.
Featured

Equity Bank commits 30% of loan book to agriculture, sets new benchmark for Rwanda’s financial sector

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
The New Times

Reflecting on the plastic we don’t see: Why small choices matter in a big crisis

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Andrew Kulayige, Chairperson of the Rwanda Association of Insurers (ASSAR), who doubles as the CEO of Britam Insurance Rwanda
Finance

Could insurance mergers inspire deeper penetration?

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD), a key player in Rwanda’s green financing landscape, is also exploring how to incorporate carbon finance into its lending strategies. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Should banks start to accept carbon credits as collateral?

Monday, June 09, 2025
The New Times

What happens to your money when your bank or microfinance institution fails?

Saturday, June 07, 2025
Dr Odette Uwizeye was elected the new chairperson of Ralga on Friday, June 6. The Local Government Authorities Association (RALGA) will construct and operationalise a Centre of Excellence in Local Governance.
Rwanda

Rwanda to build centre of excellence in local governance

Saturday, June 07, 2025
The idea, still in the feasibility study phase, aims to make liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) accessible to low-income earners who rely on charcoal and firewood.
Energy

Pay as you cook innovation poised to revolutionize gas uptake

Friday, June 06, 2025
Juliet Kabera, Director General of the Rwanda Environment Management Authority speaks during World Environment Day, which was marked under the campaign theme Beat Plastic Pollution on June 5 .
Environment

Govt sets up 24 plastic collection points, creates nearly 1,500 green jobs

Friday, June 06, 2025