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Editorial

Diaspora community is key to Rwanda’s development

Monday, February 05, 2024
While speaking during Rwanda Day in Washington D.C on Saturday, February 3, President Paul Kagame urged the Rwandan Diaspora to stay connected with the country and make choices that take Rwanda to the place it deserves to be. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame to Diaspora: It is upon you to take Rwanda to its deserved position

Sunday, February 04, 2024
(L-R) The Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima, Amb. Jendayi Frazer, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr Vincent Biruta on a panel discussion. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda Day: Call to sustain gains, focus on future development

Saturday, February 03, 2024
President Paul Kagame meets thousands of residents during the citizen outreach in Ruhango District on August 25, 2022. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Our choices are our own. They are not meant to please the West, the East or anyone else in-between

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Nearly 13,000 people have registered for the Rwanda Day event scheduled for February 2-3 in the United States capital, Washington D.C. Courtesy
Rwanda

13,000 register for Rwanda Day in Washington DC

Monday, January 29, 2024
Rwandans and friends of Rwanda during Rwanda Day in Belgium Brussels on June 10, 2017. Rwanda has witnessed a significant surge in remittances from its diaspora over the past decade, with the amount soaring to $470 million in 2023 from $65.1 million in 2010. File
Economy

How Rwanda is leveraging rising diaspora remittances

Sunday, January 28, 2024
A view of Amman, the capital of Jordan. Net photo.
Business

Inside growing Rwanda, Jordan ties

Tuesday, January 09, 2024
EALA Speaker Joseph Ntakirutimana (L) and MP Fatuma Ndangiza address a press conference on the regional parliament's meeting in Rwanda, on November 27, 2023 (Courtesy)
Africa

EALA to hold EAC Partner States accountable for poor contribution remittance

Monday, November 27, 2023
L-R: EquityBCDC Managing Director, Celestin Muntuabu; Equity Life Assurance (Kenya) Limited Managing Director, Angela Okinda; Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi; Equity Bank Tanzania Managing Director, Isabella Maganga; and Equity Bank Kenya Managing Director, Gerald Warui during the Q3 2023 Investor Briefing event.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Equity Holding Group chose customers over profits

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
The NALA Group Chief Operating Officer, Nicolai Eddy, said the company got the licence from Rwanda’s central bank in June 2023. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

NALA promises cheap, reliable payment services in Rwanda

Thursday, November 16, 2023
Delegates at an exhibition during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Kigali on Thursday, October 19. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Technology

AI, IoT to play key role in Africa's next gen of financial services — officials

Friday, October 20, 2023
Rwanda Central Bank headquarters in Nyarugenge District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

The NBR Sandbox: Positioning Rwanda as a Fintech launchpad for innovative solutions

Friday, September 22, 2023