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Economy

New investor network to boost African sports and creative entrepreneurs

Monday, March 03, 2025
Jean Claude Mbera Co-writer of the book that was published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing in London, United Kingdom, on February 21, 2025

Researchers unveil practical solutions to transform Rwanda's creative industry

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Minister of State for Education, Claudette Irere, on January 22, visited Kent State University, where she signed an agreement to establish a Fashion and Merchandising School in Kigali.
Fashion

How having a fashion school in Rwanda will impact the industry

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Didius Hategekimana, a 34-year-old entrepreneur showcases some of his furniture and jewelry that he produced from horns. Courtesy
Business

Meet Didius Hategekimana, an innovator who's turned cow horns into a gold mine

Monday, January 20, 2025
R&B musician, Benjamin Mugisha, The Ben during his solo performance at ‘The New Year Groove at BK Arena on January 1. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Music

Creatives to investors: Rwandan music needs your attention

Monday, January 06, 2025
FIA Awards gala on Friday truly underscored Rwanda’s capabilities when given the platform to shine. courtesy

FIA Awards: Rwanda is on right path to become a sports hub

Thursday, December 19, 2024
Farmers collect their tomato produce in Remera Sector, Ngomba District. SMEs have called on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Adjustment Fund to finance agro-processing projects.
Economy

What Rwandan SMEs expect from $10bn AfCFTA Fund in 2025

Monday, December 16, 2024
President William Ruto announced on Monday that Kenya has officially placed a bid to host the Grammy Awards, with a payment of Ksh. 500 million (about $3.9 million) already made to support the initiative.
Music

Kenya invests Rwf5.3 billion in bid to host African Grammy Awards  

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and British High Commissioner Alison Thorpe at his office in Kimihurura on November 28.
Rwanda

Rwanda, UK look to stronger education ties

Friday, November 29, 2024
Doreen Umulisa, a lawyer with expertise in IP matters addresses participants at the fifth all Africa Intellectual Property (IP) rights summit.
Law

Now is the time to rethink intellectual property in Africa - experts

Friday, November 29, 2024
A shopping centre in Kigali showcasing Rwandan crafts. According to a report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Africa is projected to produce up to 10 per cent of global creative goods exports worth roughly $200 billion by 2030.. Photo/ Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Why investing in creative industry value chains matters

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Cross-border trucks that transport goods from Dar es Salaam to Kigali at Rusumo. Africa’s creator economy is distinctively diverse. A large portion of creators are in entertainment and media, followed by technology. Courtesy

Africa’s creative revolution: Unlocking a $17 billion future

Tuesday, November 05, 2024