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The raft of measures imposed by the UK government against Rwanda, including suspending support towards development programmes and other measures with potential economic repercussions, is a wakeup call for Rwandans.

A diplomatic misstep rooted in paternalism

Monday, March 03, 2025
Belgium and UK are among European countries that sanctioned Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana

Let’s say sanctions on Rwanda stay, but how will that solve DR Congo crisis?

Sunday, March 02, 2025
Soraya Hakuziyaremye during the interview with The New Times, at the National Bank of Rwanda headquarters in Kigali, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Finance

Soraya Hakuziyaremye: Rwanda’s first female central bank governor on life, career

Friday, February 28, 2025
President Paul Kagame and senior delegates pose for a photo at the Inclusive FinTech Forum (IFF) that was successfully concluded in Kigali this week, bringing together more than 3,000 participants from over 30 countries across the globe. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Editorial

The future of financial technology is right here

Friday, February 28, 2025
The roundtable was part of the second edition of the Inclusive Fintech Forum, held from February 24-26. Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

FEATURED: Inclusive Fintech Forum: Experts' roundtable discussion on supporting SMEs, boosting cross-border trade

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi and The Chief Executive of PAPSS, Mike Ogbalu, sign the agreement in Kigali on Wednesday, February 26. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Bank of Kigali, PAPSS team up to transform cross-border transactions in Africa

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Panelists engage in a discussion on “Bridging the Funding Gap Building Private Capital and Leveraging Development Finance” as part of the Inclusive Fintech Forum 2025, in Kigali. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

Experts weigh in on tackling Africa’s tech talent brain drain

Thursday, February 27, 2025
The Scramble for Africa, formalised at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, was nothing short of grand larceny—a calculated theft of land, resources, and sovereignty by European powers.

Stolen wealth, fractured nations: The enduring legacy of colonial plunder

Thursday, February 27, 2025
The National Bank of Rwanda and the Bank of Ghana, in partnership with Global Finance and Technology Network, have launched Africa’s Next-Gen Digital Payment Infrastructure. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda, Ghana launch new cross-border payment infrastructure

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Panelists engage in a discussion on “Bridging the Funding Gap Building Private Capital and Leveraging Development Finance” as part of the Inclusive Fintech Forum 2025, in Kigali. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

Experts on how to tackle brain drain in Africa’s tech industry

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Aerial view of Kigali Special Economic Zone. File

Why Africa must build institutions before factories

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), adddresses delegates at the forum on Tuesday, February 25. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Rwanda is where things get done, says AfCFTA’s Wamkele Mene

Tuesday, February 25, 2025