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Agriculture is the largest employer of labour, but at the same time agriculture is a great attractor for young people
Agriculture

AfDB bets on agriculture to absorb Africa’s 11m annual job seekers

Friday, May 29, 2026
Officials pose for a photo during the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Annual Meetings 2026 in Brazzaville on Tuesday, May 26. Courtesy
Editorial

Africa has the capital to finance its future, now it must mobilise it

Friday, May 29, 2026
Rwanda's envoy to Brazil, Lawrence Manzi and Faustin Munyazikwiye, Deputy Director-General, Environment Management Authority (REMA), during COP30 in Belém, Brazil, on November 13. 2025. Courtesy
Environment

Why Rwanda is backing historic World Court climate decision

Friday, May 29, 2026
Einat Weiss, Israel’s Ambassador and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Olivier Nduhungirehe, during the celebration of Israel’s 78th Independence Day in Kigali on May 29. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Rwanda, Israel celebrate growing cooperation

Friday, May 29, 2026
Ignace Ntirenganya bowls hard past Sierra Leone as Rwanda registered fifth straight win at ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier A in Gaborone, Botswana. Courtesy
Cricket

Rwanda beat Sierra Leone to keep flawless World Cup qualifying record

Thursday, May 28, 2026
Delegates follow the presentation of a new African Development Bank (AfDB) report in Brazzaville on May 27. Courtesy
Business

AfDB flags widening trade finance gap for African SMEs

Friday, May 29, 2026
Kigali Fashion Week officially returned after a six-year hiatus on May 27. Courtesy
Fashion

Kigali Fashion Week returns with call for investment

Friday, May 29, 2026
SC Kiyovu and Rayon Sports will face off in a decisive Rwanda Premier League clash at Kigali Pele Stadium. Courtesy
Football

Kiyovu, Rayon clash is season-defining classic

Friday, May 29, 2026
RSSB Tigers head coach Henry Mwinuka has expressed confidence that his side can go on to win the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2026 title. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

Mwinuka dreams of historic BAL championship with Tigers

Thursday, May 28, 2026
AfDB Chief Economist Kevin Chika Urama.
Economy

East Africa projected to lead regional growth in 2026

Thursday, May 28, 2026
UNMISS Force Commander Major General Junhui Wu awarded prestigious UN service medals to Rwandan peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) during a ceremony on May 25.

From tragedy to global security: Rwanda’s peacekeeping mission

Thursday, May 28, 2026
Choplife Gaming's promotional poster (courtesy)
Featured

Press release: Choplife Gaming to launch betPawa in Mali following PMU Mali licence approval

Thursday, May 28, 2026