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President Paul Kagame addresses a joint press conference with his Tanzanian counterpart, Samia Suluhu Hassan, in Dar es Salaam on Sunday, May 3. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Business

Kagame urges stronger trade systems between Rwanda-Tanzania

Sunday, May 03, 2026
President Paul Kagame speaks during a panel discussion at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali. The 2026 edition of the high-level gathering is scheduled for May 14–15 in Kigali.
Business

What's on the agenda of Africa CEO Forum?

Sunday, May 03, 2026
Panelists engage in a discussion during a meeting on Thursday, April 30. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Energy

Governance reforms key to unlocking Africa’s energy independence

Friday, May 01, 2026
Panelists engage in a discussion during Africa CEO Forum in 2025. The upcoming Africa CEO Forum, set to take place in Kigali from May 14-15. Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Four African presidents to attend Africa CEO Forum

Thursday, April 30, 2026
L-R: Paul Macdonald, FCILT: Secretary General, CILT International,  MUGABO Patrick, FCILT, CIPC: International Vice President and Chairman of the Africa Forum, CILT International and Jan STEENBERG, FCILT: International President, CILT International. Courtesy
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CILT International elects Patrick Mugabo as Vice President and Chairman of Africa Forum

Monday, April 27, 2026
Accommodation demand has surged in Kigali ahead of the Africa CEO Forum, with hotels and short-term rentals reporting increased bookings as delegates prepare to arrive. PHOTO BY Dan Gatsinzi.
Tourism

Africa CEO Forum drives accommodation demand across Kigali

Monday, April 27, 2026
The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) competition has returned for its 8th edition, with applications open until April 28. Courtesy
Business

Jack Ma-backed business contest is back: Don't miss out on your chance to win big

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Farmers dry their maize harvest at a collection centre in Gatsibo District on February 19. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.

Rwanda’s food security rises as hunger declines

Monday, April 06, 2026
The new Aguka Youth Fund is set to unlock opportunities for young entrepreneurs by tackling one of their biggest hurdles—limited access to affordable financing.
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Aguka Youth Fund, YouthConnekt Awards to propel young entrepreneurs’ growth

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Klaus Schick, CNG Project Development Director at Gasmeth speaks at the CNG Forum 2026 in Kigali. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Compressed Natural Gas forum highlights Gasmeth’s plan for Rwanda’s energy future

Friday, March 27, 2026
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire , Governor of North Province Maurice Mugabowagahunde and Mayor of Gicumbi Emmanuel Nzabonimpa follow a panel discussion in Gicumbi on March 26. The meeting aims to explore investment and business opportunities and strengthen public-private collaboration.
Tourism

Investors, officials explore Gicumbi’s economic, tourism potential 

Friday, March 27, 2026
Officials pose for a group photo during a business networking cocktail hosted by Matha Capital Rwanda in Kigali on March 25th. 
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Pan‑African financial advisory firm deepens its commitment to the Rwandan market

Friday, March 27, 2026