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 Edwin Ashimwe
Edwin Ashimwe
The African Union had finalized a draft “strategy” to accelerate the Protocol on Free Movement of Persons. File
Africa
African Union moves to fast-track free movement across continent
Andrew Kulayige, Chairperson of the Rwanda Association of Insurers (ASSAR). Courtesy
Business
Should insurance firms merge to address market inefficiencies?
On May 30, shareholders of BK Group Plc will receive their share of the Rwf27.3 billion gross dividend approved by the Board of Directors for the 2024 financial year. CRAISH BAHIZI
Business
BK Group declares Rwf27 billion dividend payout
Africa Space Agency (AfSA) inaugurated its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. COURTESY
Technology
Africa launches continental space agency: Here is what it means
Rwanda is set to raise Rwf10 billion through a new 10-year treasury bond (TB). File
Economy
Central Bank issues Rwf10bn treasury bond for infrastructure dev’t
The government is  accelerating efforts to establish a regional satellite assembly, integration, and testing (AIT) hub. File
Technology
Govt pushes space ambitions with new satellite hub
Brig Gen Ezechiel Gakwerere of the genocidal militia FDLR and some  members captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1. Photo Germain Nsanzimana
Security
Kwibuka31: Why FDLR presence in DR Congo poses a regional threat
Massad Boulos, US President Donald Trump’s Senior Advisor for Africa visited the Mutobo Demobilisation Centre in Musanze District , on Wednesday., April 9. Courtesy
International
Trump advisor lauds demobilisation efforts at Mutobo centre
The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), Veronica Nduva, lights a candle during the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Arusha as they join Rwandans to remember the 1994 Genocide.
Kwibuka
Kwibuka31: EAC sounds alarm on looming genocide signs in region
Panelists engage in a discussion  at the Kwibuka International Conference in Kigali, Sunday, April 6. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Kwibuka
Rwanda urges global action against Genocide denial and ideology
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the opening of the Global AI Summit on Africa in Kigali on Thursday, April 3. All photos by DAN GATSINZI.
Technology
Africa must not be left behind, Kagame tells AI Summit
Presidential Press Secretary Stephanie Nyombayire criticized the Congolese government for entrenched genocide denial, citing the ongoing human rights abuses in DR Congo. She shared this via her official X account o
Rwanda
Kagame publicist calls out Genocide denial rooted in DR Congo politics
The first consortium of medical schools in Africa was launched on Tuesday, March 25. Dan Gatsinzi
Education
Africa’s first consortium of medical schools launched in Kigali
The conference aimed to deliberate on the need to revolutionise medical education and shape the future of healthcare across Africa.
Featured
FEATURED: Time is now to rethink, modernise medical education in Africa - experts
Yusuf Murangwa, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning addresses journalists on Wednesday, March 19. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy
Rwanda’s economy grew 8.9% in 2024 – Statistics body
Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye during the  presentation of   the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement, on Wednesday, March 19. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Economy
Rwanda’s inflation decreased three-fold in 2024 - Central Bank Governor
Experts engage in a panel discussion on the first day of the Africa Business Heroes in Kigali on Saturday, March 15. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
Featured
FEATURED: ABH: African entrepreneurs must prioritize continent's market - experts
Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaderd are expected to hold an extraordinary summit on Thursday, March 13
Africa
DR Congo crisis: SADC leaders to meet in extraordinary summit on Thursday

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