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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
Briggette Harrington, the owner of Igire Coffee , a Rwandan coffee exporting company that exports its products under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Guided Trade Initiative. Courtesy
Business

A year of trading under AfCFTA – a Rwandan businesswoman’s story

Thursday, October 05, 2023
RSSB Chief Executive Officer, Regis Rugemanshuro(C) with district coordinators of EjoHeza Long Term Saving Scheme at the annual consultative meeting on August 16. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Why EjoHeza pension scheme was removed from district ‘imihigo’

Thursday, October 05, 2023
Visitors tour Rwanda's e-waste recycling facility in Bugesera District. According to the Notre Dame-Global Adaptation Index (NDGAIN) 2020, Rwanda is the 32nd most climate-vulnerable country with an index of 52.7. . Photo: File.
Economy

Private sector key in driving green growth –AfDB report

Saturday, September 30, 2023
The New Times

A deep dive into the AFI Financial Inclusion Innovation Award won by NBR in Manila

Monday, September 25, 2023
A women recieves the money at Umurenge SACCO Kacyiru. Rwanda's financial inclusion is at 77 per cent. Craish Bahizi
Women

Inside govt’s new plan for women’s financial inclusion

Monday, September 25, 2023
Delegates follow panelists during the central bank’s presentation of the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement on September 20. Courtesy
Rwanda

Experts’ take on central bank plans to boost women’s financial inclusion

Friday, September 22, 2023
Kenya President William Ruto addresses delegates during the conclusion of Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi on Wednesday, September 6. Courtesy
Africa

Nairobi declaration calls for new financing architecture to address Africa's needs

Thursday, September 07, 2023
Participants during a group photo during the workshop organized by Association of Microfinance Institutions in Rwanda (AMIR) and Cordaid on August 17. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

AMIR, Cordaid to improve smallholder farmers’ access to finance

Friday, August 18, 2023
Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Monique Nsanzabaganwa speaking at the second Golden Business Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, August 16 as Wendell Adday from the Africa Private Sector Summit looks on. Addressing the forum that attracted over 1,000 delegates from 40 countries, Nsanzabaganwa called for a "tandem strategy" to fully realise the potential of the AfCFTA. Courtesy
Business

Five things African countries can do to optimize AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Some delegates hold some messages for gender equality during Women Deliver Conference in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Gender lens investing is key to achieving socio-economic equity

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Rwanda Social Security Board, Chief Executive Officer, Regis Rugemanshuro during an interview on July 19, 2023. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

RSSB CEO on organizational restructuring to improve performance

Thursday, July 27, 2023