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 Edwin Ashimwe
Edwin Ashimwe
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente  delivers his remarks during the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) kicked off in Rwanda on Tuesday, November 143. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi.
Rwanda
Building resilience is crucial to cope with emerging shocks- Ngirente
Minister for Local Government Jean-Claude Musabyimana delivers remarks during  a stakeholders engagement meeting  on Monday, November 13. All Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured
Minister Musabyimana rallies for joint efforts to address governance loopholes
Kenyan Business mogul Richard Ngatia has been appointed as the new president of the East African Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (EACCIA). Courtesy
Business
Regional chamber of commerce gets new president
The Qatari Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai, and Minister of ICT, and Innovation Paula Ingabire sign the agreement. Courtesy
Technology
Rwanda, Qatar ink ICT deal
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International
Kagame in Riyadh ahead of inaugural Saudi-Africa summit
Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT and Innovation delivers her remarks during the launch on Wednesday, November 8. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
Technology
Minister Ingabire lauds Norrsken’s investment in Kigali
President Paul Kagame during a guided tour as He launches the Norrsken House Kigali, a campus that is expected to contribute to the local and regional growing startup ecosystem  on Wednesday, November 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Technology
PHOTOS: Kagame tours, inaugurates Norrsken House Kigali
PHOTO: RBA
Technology
Kagame graces Norrsken Africa Week in Kigali
Workers arrange melted tin for export at LuNa Smelter in Kigali. Rwanda’s mineral exports raked in $241,823,194 worth of revenues in the third quarter (from July to September). SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Economy
Rwanda’s mineral exports rake in $241m in third quarter
Some of RwandAir's airplanes at Kigali International Airport. RwandAir expects to double its fleet to 25 planes over the next five years. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Aviation
RwandAir looks to double fleet in five-year plan
 The M23 political head Bertrand Bisimwa (right) and the group's military commander Gen Sultan Makenga at a previous press conference. Courtesy
Africa
We have reoccupied areas earlier surrendered to regional force - M23 rebels
President Paul Kagame meets with Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken  in Kigali, on August 11, 2022. Kagame and Blinken, on Monday, November 6, held a productive call on the deterioration of the security situation in the East of DR Congo. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Security
DR Congo crisis: Kagame, Blinken discuss deteriorating security situation
Delegates follow a panel discussion as the emirate kicked off its East African roadshow in Kigali on Monday, November 6. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
Business
PHOTOS: Rwanda, Dubai businesses mull strengthened trade relations
World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) President and Chief Executive Julia Simpson said Global travel and tourism investment is set to increase by 11.5 per cent in 2023, on Thursday, November 2. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Tourism
Travel, tourism investment to increase by 11 per cent in 2023
Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park has been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism
What can Rwanda display at WTTC’s Africa debut?
President Paul Kagame and Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan are among the keynote speakers at the World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Tourism
President Suluhu expected in Kigali for global tourism meet
Tourists get some briefing before visiting mountain Gorillas. Over 2000 participants court in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, this week as the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) holds its first Global Summit in Africa. Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism
Kigali to host over 1000 participants in WTTC's Africa debut
Ambassador of EU to Rwanda Belén Calvo Uyarra and Theophile Mutaganda, Rulindo District Vice Mayor in charge of social affairs during the signing ceremony in Kigali on October 31. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Rwanda
Rwanda, EU ink €11 million deal to tackle food insecurity

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