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A citizen receives a cow under Girinka, the one cow per poor family programme. Despite some challenges, which were identified and fixed, Girinka played a major role in alleviating poverty and improving nutrition for poor rural families. (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

Top 16 pro-people initiatives that transformed Rwanda

Friday, July 05, 2024
Some electric cars manufactured by Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor, the second-biggest car manufacturer in China, that are sold in Rwanda. Photo: File.

Please do not disguise trade protectionism as overcapacity

Monday, July 01, 2024
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala the Director General of the World Trade Organization
Business

African Group to table plans to revamp WTO rules for green industrialisation

Monday, June 24, 2024
Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi
Africa

Botswana declares 2023-2024 ‘extreme agric drought year’

Friday, June 21, 2024
Pamela Coke-Hamilton, the Executive Director of the International Trade Centre delivers remarks at the 3rd edition of the African Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum that kicked off in the capital Nassau in the Bahamas. Courtesy
Technology

Time to explore free trade agreement between Africa and Caribbean – ITC’s boss Coke-Hamilton

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Thousands of dead fishes collected at Lake Muhazi where different cooperatives grow fishes on January 17,2021. The loss is due to water pollution . File
Agriculture

Relief for farmers as Rwanda adds fish to insurance

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Consumer prices in Rwandan markets saw an increase of 5.8 per cent year-on-year in May. File
Economy

Rwanda’s inflation hits 5.8% in May

Monday, June 10, 2024
Travellers at Nyabugogo taxi park in Nyarugenge District. Transport dominates Rwanda’s 4.5% inflation in April. Craish Bahizi
Economy

Transport dominates Rwanda’s 4.5% inflation in April

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
A residential area in Rusororo Sector, Gasabo District. Rwanda is developing a strategy to provide subsidies for individuals seeking to purchase affordable housing instead of solely focusing on investors in this sector. .Sam Ngendahimana.
Housing

Authorities mull revised affordable housing subsidy strategy

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Passengers board buses at Nyabugogo taxi park. Private bus operators have expressed frustration over the delayed government’s disbursement of transport subsidies. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Transporters decry delayed gov’t subsidy payments

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Rwanda’s headline inflation eased to 4.2 per cent in March 2024, from 4.9 per cent in February 2024. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda’s headline inflation eased to 4.2% in March

Monday, April 15, 2024
New buses that were introduced in Kigali in December 2023.At the start of 2024, the public transport system underwent - in successive stages - a far-reaching reform. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Key factors for the success of public transport reform in Kigali

Thursday, April 04, 2024