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Layers at Gikomera Farm in Gasabo District. Poultry farmers said animal feed is too expensive and continues to be a major constraint on poultry productivity. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Poultry farmers decry soaring cost of feed

Wednesday, October 05, 2022
Women in Tuzamurane Cooperative work in their potato plantation in Musanze District. Targeted project beneficiaries are farmers, farmers’ cooperatives and micro small and medium sized agri-enterprises. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Farmers to access cheap loans under $300m agric project

Monday, October 03, 2022
The African Union logo is seen outside the AU headquarters building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri

Africa must remain assertive in multilateral summits with global powers

Sunday, October 02, 2022
A partial view of the eight-in-one house block in Muhanga District (courtesy)
Housing

Muhanga: 'Model apartments' to be given to vulnerable residents after failing to get buyers

Saturday, September 17, 2022
Kagwiria Koome, Manager for Food Initiative at The Rockefeller Foundation. Photo: Courtesy.
Featured

Rwanda, Kenya SMEs secure funding from Rockefeller Foundation to boost nutritious feeding

Friday, September 09, 2022
A view of Nasho solar powered irrigation project in Eastern Province in Rwanda. Africa needs to up to $257 billion annually to develop its agriculture sector, in order to cushion its food systems from shocks. / File photo
Agriculture

Africa needs $257bn annually for robust agriculture sector – report

Wednesday, September 07, 2022
Cross border trucks at Rusumo One Stop Border Post. Under the simplified trade regime, goods of a value less than $2,000 should not be subjected to the rigorous customs procedures. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Business

What hinders use of EAC’s simplified trade regime?

Monday, September 05, 2022
Kirambo trading centre in Burera District is one of the areas set to directly benefit from the proposed Base-Kidaho stalled road project connecting Rulindo and Burera districts.
Politics

PAC hearings begin next week

Thursday, September 01, 2022
Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi (left) Group Executive Director, Mary Wamae (centre) and Equity Bank Kenya Managing Director, Gerald Warui (right), discuss the 2022 Half Year performance during the Group Investor Briefing.
Featured

Press Release: Equity Group reports first-half performance that reflects business transformation, recovery and resilience

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Prof Kasai Ndahiriwe, director of the monetary policy department at the National Bank of Rwanda. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

How the Central Bank’s increased repo rate will tame soaring inflation

Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Prof Kasai Ndahiriwe, director of the monetary policy department at the National Bank of Rwanda. Photo: Courtesy.

How the Central Bank’s increased repo rate will tame soaring inflation

Monday, August 15, 2022
Local coders during a skills development workshop facilitated by a trainer from startup Andela Rwanda. Africau2019s innovation and tech ecosystem have flourished over the past few years.

While global investments fall, African startups continue their mountainous rise

Monday, August 08, 2022