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Lulu.rw is an online classified marketplace based in Rwanda, where users can buy and sell a wide range of items.
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Featured: Buy, sell and connect with Lulu

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) listed a Rwf 24 billion corporate bond on the Rwanda Stock Exchange on July 18. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Finance

IFC lists Rwf24bn corporate bond on Rwanda Stock Exchange

Friday, July 18, 2025
Zemedeneh Negatu, chairman of the Washington, DC-based capital investment firm, presents the Best Regional Bank—East Africa award to Dr. Silpah Owich of Equity Bank Kenya at the 2025 African Banker Awards in Abidjan. Courtesy
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PRESS RELEASE: Equity Bank crowned Best Regional Bank in East Africa at African Banker Awards 2025

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Vincent Munyeshyaka, Chief Executive Officer of the Business Development Fund (BDF), delivers a presentation before the Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on July 15. Courtesy photo
Business

BDF CEO says it created 330,000 jobs as MPs push for loan recovery

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Zemedeneh Negatu, the Chairman of the Washington, DC-based capital investment firm, presents the Best Regional Bank—East Africa award to Dr. Silpah Owich of Equity Bank Kenya at the 2025 African Banker Awards in Abidjan. Courtesy Photo
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Press Release: Equity Bank crowned Best Regional Bank in East Africa at African Banker Awards 2025

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Schengen visas are no longer processed in Kigali.
Business

German entrepreneurs in Rwanda raise Schengen visa concerns

Monday, July 14, 2025
Vendors of electronic items in a shared renting space in Kigali. Photo by Frank Ntarindwa
Business

How co-renting is unlocking affordable entrepreneurship in Kigali

Monday, July 14, 2025
Marlene Ngoyi, CEO of Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) – the fund manager of the AfCFTA Adjustment Fund during a past interview. Courtesy
Finance

AfCFTA Adjustment Fund makes $10m disbursement to Telecel

Tuesday, July 08, 2025
A view of Rusumo Hydro power Project, an 80-megawatt venture set to boost energy generation in the three countries. Emmanuel Nkangura
Energy

Kwibohora 31: Rwanda’s electricity access rose from 1% to 83.2% in three decades

Friday, July 04, 2025
Ecobank Rwanda officially launched Ellevate 2.0, a programme for women in business, during a high-level event at the Pinnacle Kigali Hotel in Rebero on June 27. Photos by Kellya Keza
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Ecobank Rwanda launches Ellevate 2.0 to empower women in business

Monday, June 30, 2025
(L) The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Consolee Uwimana, and Christine Nkulikiyinka, the Minister of Public Service and Labour during the discussion. COURTESY

Officials call for more gender-responsive workplaces

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The launch brought together over 100 key stakeholders from government, financial institutions, development partners, and the private sector.
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FEATURED: Bank of Kigali, partners launch WASH loan product

Monday, June 23, 2025