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Workers on duty at Legend Cables at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Rwanda’s Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by 13.9 per cent in February 2026 compared to the same month last year. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

Producer prices rise 13.9% in February

Wednesday, April 01, 2026
Karim Bennani claimed his first ATP Tour-level win at the age of 18 by defeating Quentin Halys in the first round of Hassan II Grand Prix in Marrakech on Monday, March 30. Photos by Hasnaa Ghandouri
Tennis

Wildcards Baadi, Bennani chase ATP Tour history in Marrakech

Wednesday, April 01, 2026
Former President of Senegal Macky Sall.

The Sall nomination fiasco: Is the AUC blameless?

Wednesday, April 01, 2026
At least 5,396 tea farmers in the district are expected to benefit from the initiative designed to transform farming practices, raise incomes, and strengthen Rwanda’s position in the premium tea market. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

Farmer training lifts tea quality prospects under Rugabano Outgrowers Services Company

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Christophe Nshimiyimana, a 45-year-old from Kayonza District, was awarded a brand-new car worth Rwf17 million after winning in TengaPromo. Courtesy
Featured

EBM receipt habit pays off as Kayonza resident wins Rwf17m car in TengaPromo

Monday, March 30, 2026
Agriculture accounted for the largest share of employment, taking in 44.4 per cent of the workforce, up from 43.7 per cent in the same quarter of 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Agriculture

Farming leads Rwanda's modest job growth in Q1

Sunday, March 29, 2026
National Electoral Commission staff during past elections. File
Politics

2026 local elections: Which district mayors are eligible to run again?

Saturday, March 28, 2026
The headquarters of the United Nations in New York.
International

Burundi’s bid to pick Macky Sall for UN top role collapses after countries break silence

Saturday, March 28, 2026
Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi and BK Group CEO Uzziel Ndagijimana during a press conference in 2025. Shareholders of BK Group Plc are set to receive Rwf49.6 billion in dividend payouts. Courtesy
Finance

BK Group declares Rwf50bn dividend, raises payout ratio to 45%

Friday, March 27, 2026
Klaus Schick, CNG Project Development Director at Gasmeth speaks at the CNG Forum 2026 in Kigali. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Compressed Natural Gas forum highlights Gasmeth’s plan for Rwanda’s energy future

Friday, March 27, 2026
Rwanda's RSSB Tigers Basketball Club will face off with Libya’s Al Ahly Ly in the opening game of the Kalahari Conference of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2026, on March 27. DAMAS SIKUBWABO
Basketball

RSSB Tigers face off with Al Ahly in BAL 2026 opener

Friday, March 27, 2026
Under the draft Organic Law, district councillors would be elected through indirect elections, moving away from the current arrangement that allows direct voting. Craish Bahizi
Politics

What to know ahead of district mayoral elections

Friday, March 27, 2026