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Officials during the Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS) 2024 in Morroco. Courtesy

A new era of growth and inclusion for Africa’s financial industry

Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Yusuf Murangwa, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning and Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa during a meeting with IMF representative on the sidelines of the IMF general meeting in New York in October.
Economy

IMF approves $182 million to Rwanda

Monday, December 16, 2024
Energy Private Developers (EPD) and BK Foundation have distributed solar power systems and improved cookstoves to 141 households in Nyanza and Ruhango districts. Courtesy
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EPD, BK Foundation light 141 households with solar systems

Monday, December 16, 2024
Dr. Martin Kimemia (in a blue suit) is joined by staff and students in bidding farewell to Aubin Byishimo at the Mount Kigali University campus. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Mount Kigali University’s German language programme bears fruit as first graduate lands job in Austria

Monday, December 16, 2024
Farmers collect their tomato produce in Remera Sector, Ngomba District. SMEs have called on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Adjustment Fund to finance agro-processing projects.
Economy

What Rwandan SMEs expect from $10bn AfCFTA Fund in 2025

Monday, December 16, 2024
UR graduates during a graduation ceremony in October 2024. The University of Rwanda recently announced the decision to reinstate its four-year undergraduate degree programmes. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

Industry pushes for 'tech transfer strategy' as UR reverts to 4-year degree programmes

Monday, December 16, 2024
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem delivers remarks during the General Assembly on Wednesday, December 11. Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Hosting international events can unlock Rwanda's socio-economic, sporting opportunities

Friday, December 13, 2024
Residents in Rukara sector, Kayonza District are calling for urgent action on dilapidated roads which are affecting their daily activities
Infrastructure

Kayonza: residents urge govt to repair two critical roads

Friday, December 13, 2024
Inside the newly inaugurated factory in Muhanga Industrial Zone. The factory will produce sanitary pads and other hygiene products. Courtesy
Women

$30m factory to boost sanitary pad production in Muhanga

Thursday, December 12, 2024
Miners wash minerals at Bugarama mine in Burera District in October 2024 (courtesy)
Economy

Rwanda’s evolving mining sector through investors’ experience

Thursday, December 12, 2024
Farmers try to salvage their rice produce from a flooded plantation in the aftermath of heavy rains in Rwangingo Marshland in Nyagatare District on May 6, 2020. Courtesy
Environment

Climate shocks impede SDGs progress as Rwanda records 10,000 disasters in 8 years

Thursday, December 12, 2024
Workers install water pipelines in water supply projects that will enable the distribution of clean water to remote areas in Gatsibo.
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Over 500,000 Gatsibo, Kayonza residents to benefit from Muhazi Water Supply System

Wednesday, December 11, 2024