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Workers load different commodities to be transported upcountry at Kigali Business District. The country is experiencing a rise in prices of commodities like cooking oil, soap and sugar.

What will it take for commodity prices to drop?

Sunday, March 27, 2022
The Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze urged youth to exploit available opportunities offered by the government of Rwanda in the Agricultural Sector. All photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

AGRA rallies stakeholders towards cohesive approach to youth employment

Friday, March 25, 2022
A worker seals wheat flour packages at Azam industries in Kigali October 27, 2020. Rwanda rely on Russia for wheat imports with at least 64 per cent.

Rwanda looks elsewhere for wheat imports amid Russia-Ukraine crisis

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
A view of a cargo container terminal at Dar es Salaam port. The regional business body recently urged East African Community partner states to adopt the proposed 35% as the maximum CET rate.

Decision on EAC common external tariff pushed to April

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Greencare also produces paver blocks from plastic waste.
Business

Young greenpreneurs turning waste into fertilisers and pavers

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi A. Adesina.
Business

EAC takes over 25% of investment attracted at Africa Investment Forum

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana addresses journalists as the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda releases the report on Rwandau2019s Gross Domestic Product in Kigali on Monday, March 21, 2022. The statistics show that Rwandau2019s GDP grew by 10.9 per cent in 2021 to reach Rwf10,944 billion, up from a contraction of 3.4 per cent in 2020.

Rwanda registers double-digit growth as more sectors recover from Covid-19

Monday, March 21, 2022
This partnership builds on an already existing program between Enabel and Rwanda Food and Drug Authority. Courtesy

Belgian agency boosts Food and Drug Authority

Monday, March 21, 2022
A scientist sorting some medical marijuana leaves in a plantation farm. Rwanda has dedicated 134 hectares to cannabis production.

Govt designates 134ha for medicinal cannabis production

Sunday, March 20, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente speaking to members of the press on Wednesday.

PM assures of food security, warns against price hikes

Thursday, March 17, 2022
Right-Left: Robert Bafakulera, Chairperson, Private Sector Federation; Jeanne-Franu00e7oise Mubiligi, 1st Vice Chairperson; and Aimable Kimenyi, 2nd Vice Chairperson, after the election in Kigali on Wednesday, March 16.

Who are the new top leaders at PSF and their priorities?

Wednesday, March 16, 2022
John Bosco Kalisa, CEO of the East African Business Council (EABC).

EABC pushes for new common external tariff rate by July

Wednesday, March 16, 2022