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(L) The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Consolee Uwimana, and Christine Nkulikiyinka, the Minister of Public Service and Labour during the discussion. COURTESY

Officials call for more gender-responsive workplaces

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The crisis now facing Africa, is a crisis of which the U.S. gutting USAID and European donor countries diverting their cash are emblematic of the boxes being taken away.

Time to rethink equity: Redistribute power in trade and finance, not just aid 

Saturday, June 28, 2025
President Paul Kagame meets with Akinwumi Adesina, the outgoing President of the African Development Bank Group at Village Urugwiro on Wednesday, June 25. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame receives outgoing AfDB president Akinwumi Adesina

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The upgrade of the 25-kilometre Musanze–Cyanika road, is set to begin in the fiscal year 2025-26. File
Infrastructure

Aging Musanze-Cyanika road’s upgrade to start in next fiscal year – official

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Valentine Uwamariya, the Minister of Environment.
Environment

Rwanda to mobilise $500m for conservation efforts, says minister

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Juliet Kabera, DG of REMA speaking at the conference.
Environment

Biodiversity finance experts converge in Kigali to discuss $700bn funding gap

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Members of the Rwanda Bankers’ Association (RBA) convened its Annual Banking Research Conference at the Kigali Serena Hotel on June 19, 2025. COURTESY
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Rwanda Bankers’ Association convenes National Dialogue on Credit Market Dynamics at 2025 Research Conference

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Officials launch the new FinScope 2024 Refugees Financial Inclusion Thematic Report on Friday, June 20. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

New report: 99 percent refugees in Rwanda are financially included 

Wednesday, June 25, 2025
St Aloys Rwamagana volleyball team pose for a group photo after winning interschool competition. Courtesy

Talent-based scholarship, a key to getting Rwanda’s sport system right

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
A view of Nasho solar powered irrigation scheme. Courtesy

I dreamt that farmers became millionaires—Then I woke up in Kigali

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
The launch brought together over 100 key stakeholders from government, financial institutions, development partners, and the private sector.
Featured

FEATURED: Bank of Kigali, partners launch WASH loan product

Monday, June 23, 2025
A view of Rubavu City. Rubavu Industrial Park is awaiting approval of ‘physical plans’ to pave the way for construction.
Business

Rubavu Industrial Park designs await approval

Monday, June 23, 2025