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PRESS RELEASE: Could Hatana-ERF2 be the launchpad SMEs have been waiting for?

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
(From L-R): The EAC budget officer, Beatrice Jerono Rono; the Counsel to the East African Community, Anthony Luyirika Kafumbe; the Chairperson of the EAC Council of Ministers, Ezéchiel Nibigira; the EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki; and the EAC Director of Finance, Juvenal Ndimurirwo, present the bloc's budget, on June 13, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Africa

EAC budget rises to $100m as MPs call for more to spur integration

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
An elderly man struggles to squeeze some juice from a wild fruit in Turkana County, Kenya in this March 2023 photo. Effects of climate change receive little coverage in African newsrooms leading to limited knowledge which affects mitigation activities. Photos: Njenga Hakeenah.
Environment

African experts critical to addressing continent’s climate challenges

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Social media has become an integral part of young people's lives, offering connectivity and access to information. Dan Nsengiyumva

The detrimental effects of social media on youth in the labour force

Thursday, June 15, 2023
Panelists discuss during the opening of African Continental Conference on Basic Sciences for Transformation in Kigali on June 13. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Education

Investment in science holds key to transforming African economies-experts

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Children carry jerry cans of water at Nkombo island in Rusizi District. Each year, on June 12, Rwanda joins the world in marking the international day against child labour . File
Rwanda

World Day Against Child Labor: How are Rwandan entities curbing the vice

Monday, June 12, 2023
Netflix co-founder and Chairman, Reed Hastings recently joined African Leadership University students in Rwanda for a series of talks. Courtesy
Rwanda

Netflix boss joins ALU Rwanda for business masterclass

Monday, June 12, 2023
Aerial view Kigali City in Nyarugenge District. Rwanda’s transformation has been remarkable, as this small, beautiful land locked East African country forges ahead with its aspiration to become a middle-income country.

Accelerating Rwanda’s development in the midst of overlapping crises

Monday, June 12, 2023
Residents wade through a flooded residential area on May 3.Rwanda is amongcountries that will benefit from $7 million in funding to finance a regional initiative to boost hydro-meteorological and early warning services. Germain N
Environment

Rwanda to benefit from $7m funding for regional early warning system

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Richard Tusabe, Minister of State in Charge of the National Treasury at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning addresses members of Parliament on June 8. Courtesy
Economy

Six key proposed changes in Rwanda's VAT tax bill

Monday, June 12, 2023
Tax justice is a broad concept developed by civil society to enable stakeholders to articulate what they think is acceptable in a tax system in any given context.

Tax justice critical for inclusive development

Monday, June 12, 2023
Otto Fischer, the Chairman of Future for Kids (4th from left) with Musanze residents pose for a photo at the launch of the ECD in Kinigi Sector in Musanze. Courtesy.
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FEATURED: Austria-Rwanda NGO builds ECD to support single mothers

Monday, June 12, 2023