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Jean-Marc Natal, Deputy Chief of the World Economic Studies Division in the Research Department of the IMF. Courtesy
Economy

IMF revises Africa’s economic growth downward

Tuesday, July 16, 2024
A citizen receives a cow under Girinka, the one cow per poor family programme. Despite some challenges, which were identified and fixed, Girinka played a major role in alleviating poverty and improving nutrition for poor rural families. (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

Top 16 pro-people initiatives that transformed Rwanda

Friday, July 05, 2024
Luxembourg’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Xavier Bettel and Finance Minister Yusuf Murangwa sign the agreement in Kigali on June 18. Courtesy
Finance

KIFC gets €9.3m support from Rwanda, Luxembourg partnership

Saturday, June 22, 2024
Jeffery Sachs, Senior Lecturer in Economics at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of the Erasmus University of Rotterdam, delivers virtual remarks during a panel discussion at the Afreximbank meetings.
Africa

How can Africa navigate increasing polycrises?

Friday, June 14, 2024
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa, addresses journalists in Kigali on Wednesday, May 29. Rwangombwa said that the Monetary Policy Committee has lowered the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 7 per cent. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

Why Rwanda’s central bank lowered benchmark rate

Thursday, May 30, 2024
Aerial view of the ongoing construction of Muvumba Dam to serve in irrigation at Gabiro Agrucultural Hub. Construction of Muvumba Multipurpose Dam project was allocated Rwf30 billion. Courtesy
Economy

Ten key projects to be funded under proposed Rwf5.7tn national budget

Saturday, May 25, 2024
Sérgio Pimenta, IFC's Regional Vice President for Africa at the end of the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali.
Economy

Our investment commitments now exceed $11bn – IFC’s Pimenta

Friday, May 24, 2024
Minister of Defence Juvenal Marizamunda delivers his remarks as he opened the 11th National Security Symposium, jointly organised by Rwanda Defence Force Command and Staff College (RDFCSC) and the University of Rwanda (UR), in Kigali, on Wednesday, May 22.
Security

Contemporary security issues on agenda as National Security Symposium 2024 starts

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana addresses members of parliament both chambers on Monday, May 6. Courtesy
Economy

National budget increases by 11%, climate change among priorities

Monday, May 06, 2024
Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, speaking at the opening of the tenth Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-10) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on April 23.
Africa

Strong calls for innovative financing, reform of international financial system to achieve SDGs in Africa

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Africa Union flag with other Africa countries flags. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK
Africa

Africa’s rating agency plan to end unfairness

Sunday, April 14, 2024
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Africa

Africa’s merchandise exports forecast to grow 5.3% in 2024

Thursday, April 11, 2024