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Prudence Sebahizi, the Director for Institutional Matters and Programmes Coordination at AfCFTA during an interview. Courtesy
Africa

Five things to know as AfCFTA bans trade on second-hand clothes

Wednesday, June 07, 2023
President Paul Kagame is expected to arrive in Benin on April 14, for a two day state visit. Courtesy
Africa

Kagame, First Lady to visit Benin

Thursday, April 13, 2023
Tanzanian Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade, Ally Gugu. Courtesy
Economy

Tanzania to start trading under AfCFTA

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Agric young entrepreneur Dieudonne Niyodushima with his mates. They say that there is a need for funding and enhanced access to finance for young entrepreneurs with startups so as to increase both production and quality. Courtesy
Technology

Local startups seek funding to tap into AfCFTA

Monday, January 23, 2023
Members of Private Sector follow a presentation during a workshop aimed at furthering the engagement and bringing on board the primary implementers of the continental agreement. Craish Bahizi (
Business

Private sector tipped on requirements to trade under AfCFTA

Thursday, January 19, 2023
Farmers sort silk cocoons. Production dropped as a result of low prices and a lack of investor to develop the sector. (courtesy)
Business

Silk production drops following Korean investor’s exit

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
Exhibitors negotiate with some clients at at the first edition of the Kigali Shopping Festival Expo that is underway at Gikondo Expo Ground. Photos by Dan Kwizera
Business

Festive season: Exhibitors lower prices to attract clients

Saturday, December 17, 2022
A view of Petite Barriere, the border between DR Congo and Rwanda. Due to security situation in eastern DR Congo, trade between the two countries has slightly declined. File
Economy

Rwanda, DR Congo trade slightly declined but growth remains – official

Thursday, December 08, 2022
A delegate visits one of the stands that are showcasing their leather products during TALIF in Kigali on November 9. This year's forum was dominated by Ethiopian leather producers, seeking to invest in Rwanda's leather industry. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Textile, Apparel and Leather Investment Forum gets underway in Kigali

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Workers reel silk filaments at the Kigali Silk Factory located in Kigali Special Economic Zone. / Courtesy photo
Agriculture

Rwanda seeks investors to manage its silk industry

Wednesday, October 05, 2022
A view of Burera Beach Resort in Burera District. The resort is awaiting Cabinet approval, in a bid to hand over the two facilities to the private sector. Photo: Eric Bright.
Rwanda

Sale of Burera College of Trades, Beach Resort nears completion

Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Beata Habyarimana.

Habyarimana outlines crucial investment areas for Belgian entrepreneurs

Friday, April 01, 2022