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Bahage Foods Ltd made history as the first Rwandan woman-led business and the fourth ever in Rwanda to export a full container of 22 tonnes of Hass avocadoes.
Featured

FEATURED: Making history: First Rwandan women-led business exports full container of avocadoes

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Andrew Mold,  Acting Director of the sub-regional office for East Africa at UNECA and Adama Ekberg Coulibaly, UNECA's Lead Economist at the Sub-Regional Office for Central Africa, at the launch of the report in Yaounde Cameroon on Wednesday, October 16. Courtesy
Economy

What will it take to achieve double-digit growth in Eastern Africa?

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Panelists during the recent AfCFTA Business Forum, ‘Biashara Afrika,’ held from October 9-11 in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

Ecobank empowers African SMEs by unlocking opportunities through AfCFTA

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Rwanda’s APR women volleyball clubs are winners of the 2024 Nyerere International Volleyball tournament in Moshi, Tanzania, on Monday, October 14. Courtesy
Volleyball

APR women shift focus on volleyball league title defense

Thursday, October 17, 2024
UVU Bio, a renowned biotech incubator that runs the recently inaugurated Bioeconomy Hub in Kigali, welcomed its first cohort for a one-month intensive training on biotechnology and laboratory skills in September. Photo by UVU Bio

To shape Africa’s pharma future, empower a youthful workforce to lead the way

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Panelists discuss during the Global Engineering Conference (GECO2024) taking place in Kigali from October 15 to 18
Featured

Kigali: Key players call for stronger collaboration at Global Engineering Conference

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Amb. Emmanuel Hategeka presents his letters of credence to President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar as Ambassador of Rwanda to Madagascar, on Wednesday, October 16
International

Hategeka presents letters of credence to President Rajoelina of Madagascar

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Rwanda has launched the world's first clinical trial for Marburg virus disease treatment. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda begins world's first clinical trial for Marburg virus disease treatment

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
President Paul Kagame addresses mourners during the farewell ceremony in honour of former minister Col (Rtd) Joseph Karemera, who passed away on October 11. Courtesy
Rwanda

Karemera worked tirelessly to build Rwanda, says Kagame

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr Matshidiso Moeti visit Marburg outbreak response sites in Kigali on Wednesday, October 16. Courtesy
Health

WHO Africa chief lauds Rwanda's 'swift' response to Marburg outbreak

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
The Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri speaks at the World Food Forum 2024 in Italy on October 15. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda pitches investment opportunities worth $785m at World Food Forum

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame pay tribute to former minister Joseph Karemera during the farewell ceremony on Wednesday, October 16. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Kagame, First Lady honour Joseph Karemera in farewell ceremony

Wednesday, October 16, 2024