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Participants pose for a group photo at the Demo Day. The Demo Day was also a celebration of the broader IGNITE Challenge journey, with ventures from the 2022 and 2023 cohorts showcasing their growth and the impact.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: IGNITE Challenge 3.0 Demo Day celebrates innovations empowering refugee livelihoods

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
A view of informal settlement in Kagugu in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Housing

What Kigali city plans for informal settlements in Kagugu, Rwezamenyo

Monday, May 12, 2025
President Paul Kagame speaks during a high-level panel discussion on policies at the opening of the Africa CEO Forum, as the Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, looks on, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on May 12. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Africa should build momentum of self-dependency, says Kagame

Monday, May 12, 2025
Equity Group Managing Director & CEO, Dr. James Mwangi (Left) and African Guarantee Fund Group CEO, Jules Ngankam (Right) display a signed agreement to scale up transformative partnership with USD 500 Million guarantee facility to accelerate MSME financing.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Equity Group, African Guarantee Fund scale up transformative partnership

Monday, May 12, 2025
Members of National Consultative Forum of Political Organizations (NFPO) during the meeting on Friday, May 9.
Politics

Political parties urged to strengthen grassroots presence

Saturday, May 10, 2025
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Kwibuka

Old Mutual Insurance pays tribute to Genocide victims

Saturday, May 10, 2025
MTN Group president meets Minister of ICT
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: MTN Group reaffirms commitment to MWC Africa 2025, advancing Africa’s AI and innovation agenda

Saturday, May 10, 2025
Car-free days, which encourage physical activity and community health. They may seem like public health initiatives, but they also represent long-term financial savings reduced healthcare costs, better mental health.

Financial wellness: The hidden accelerator for Rwanda’s Vision 2050

Friday, May 09, 2025
Diane Uwase, Aimable Niyonzima, Kalisa, Solange Ineza.
Religion

Rwandans react to election of Pope Leo XIV

Thursday, May 08, 2025
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Religion

What you need to know about Pope Leo XIV

Thursday, May 08, 2025
Giants of Africa founder Masai Ujiri speaking during the past edition in Kigali in 2023. The festival returns to the Rwandan capital in July-August-courtesy
Basketball

Giants of Africa Festival to return in Kigali on July 26

Thursday, May 08, 2025
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe and his DR Congo counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner sign the declaration of principles, witnessed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, on Friday,
Editorial

As peace deal approaches, Kinshasa must show good faith, not firepower

Thursday, May 08, 2025