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'Jugumila,' a collaboration of Kevin Kade, Chriss Eazy and DJ Phil Peter was named song of the year at Isango na Muzika Awards 2024- Photo by Willy Mucyo
Music

Wait, Jugumila and top releases of 2024

Friday, December 27, 2024
The 8th edition of the BK Urumuri Initiative recognised five innovative women-led agribusinesses for their remarkable contributions to environmental and climate change solutions
Featured

FEATURED: BK Foundation, Inkomoko award top five women-led agribusinesses in ‘BK Urumuri’ initiative

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr. James Mwangi (R) and BPI France CEO Nicolas Dufourcq display the MoU between Equity and BPI France. Looking on in second row (L-R) is Managing Partner ALN Kenya, Rosa Nduati-Mutero, the French Ambassador to Kenya Arnaud Suquet and the Principal Secretary for Investment, Trade and Industry Alfred K’Ombudo.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Equity, BpiFrance partner to boost SME trade financing in East Africa

Thursday, December 05, 2024
The Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene speaks during the Africa Trade Development Forum in Kigali on Monday, December 2. Courtesy.
Africa

What's holding back Africa's digital trade?

Wednesday, December 04, 2024
Workers sort some seedlings inside of the green houses in which some crop multiplication exercises are conducted at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub. Courtesy

Transforming Africa’s agriculture through innovation

Monday, December 02, 2024
Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of AfCFTA addresses a past conference. The Trade Development Forum, co-hosted by the government of Rwanda and TradeMark Africa, is set to kick off on December 2-3 in Kigali. File
Featured

FEATURED: Rwanda set to host Trade Development Forum

Sunday, December 01, 2024
Revelers soak in the energy at last year’s Friends of Amstel Experience. The event returns this Saturday, headlined by Nigeria’s BNXN.
Showbiz

Make the most of Kigali this weekend

Friday, November 22, 2024
The app aims to streamline global trade by showcasing businesses' products, services, and locations.
Featured

Exibine: New app to bridge global marketplace connections

Monday, November 18, 2024
Green Care Rwanda workers sort plastic waste before it is recycled to produce products such as pavers. One of the new startups tackles plastic waste management by incentivizing communities to sort and sell plastic waste instead of disposing of it.
Rwanda

What problems are Rwanda’s new top five startups solving?

Saturday, November 16, 2024
Both delegations pose for a group photo at the meeting that was held under the theme “Facilitating Partnerships For Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
Featured

FEATURED: Equity Bank, CII launch India-Rwanda trade mission, positioning Kigali as ‘Africa's key destination for Indian businesses’

Friday, October 25, 2024
Adowa Dejean Koren -Lynch, who moved to Rwanda in 2022, during the interview with The New Times. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Business

From the Caribbean to Rwanda: Adowa Koren’s green revolution and the growing Afro-Caribbean connection

Monday, October 14, 2024
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni commissioned the Karuma Hydropower Plant in Kiryandongo District. on Thursday, September 27
Africa

Uganda: President Museveni commissions Chinese-built Karuma Hydropower Project

Friday, September 27, 2024