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 Alice Kagina
Alice Kagina
Delegates pose for a photo after the signing ceremony of the $10 billion Adjustment Fund aimed at supporting all initiatives geared towards the implementation of the AfCFTA on March 10. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy
Trade in services to begin under AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative
The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, has congratulated Rwanda on the shipment of containers of the first BioNTainer- facilities .File
Health
WHO boss congratulates Rwanda on progress towards vaccine manufacturing
(L-R) Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the AfCFTA ,Foreign Affairs Minister, Vincent Biruta and Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President of the Intra-African Trade Bank, Afreximbank after signing the MoU. Courtesy
Economy
Explainer: What the new AfCFTA Adjustment Fund is all about
(L-R) Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the AfCFTA ,Foreign Affairs Minister, Vincent Biruta and Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President of the Intra-African Trade Bank, Afreximbank after signing the MoU. Courtesy
Economy
Rwanda to host continental facility to boost intra-African trade
JICA new Chief Representative, Shiotsuka Minako during an interview. Courtesy
Featured
FEATURED: New JICA Country Representative outlines key areas of cooperation in Rwanda
Tracey McNeill, Director for Primary Healthcare Global Development at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with a delegation and members of Babyl Rwanda visited the centre. Craish BAHIZI
Featured
FEATURED: Babyl, Bill Gates Foundation celebrate brains behind Nyamirambo Women's Center
A panel discussion  during the launch of ‘Lift Her Up’ program, in Kigali on Wednesday, March 8. The new program aimed at creating awareness and inspiring confidence in women to leverage technology through various innovations, All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Technology
Technology key driver of gender equality – ICT ministry
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with women during his visit in Nyamasheke on August 27, 2022. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Women
President Kagame to women: We are with you in gender equality struggle
MTN Rwanda recorded service revenue of Rwf221.7 billion in 2022, a significant increase from Rwf184.9 billion in the previous year.File
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FEATURED: MTN Rwanda records over Rwf220bn in service revenue in 2022
Some of the 200 delegates at a four-day symposium for cybersecurity practitioners from Africa and the Arab regions who met to  share experience, gain expertise and learn from global best practices in the fight against cyber threats. Courtesy
Technology
Rwanda hosts 2023 FIRST and AfricaCERT: Regional Symposium for cybersecurity experts in Africa, Arab regions
A group photo at the event of celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science at INES Ruhengeri on February 22
Rwanda
FEATURED: STEMpower urges girls, women to embrace STEM education
Richard Tusabe, Minister of State in charge of the National Treasury at the Moninistry of Finance and Economic Planning. File.
Economy
Rwanda targets Rwf2.5tln investments in manufacturing incentives
Participants in a group photo at  a workshop that brought together representatives of the African Union, the United Nations, policymakers  from across Africa, security personnel, and members of civil society, on February 27.
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Preventing children use in conflicts is key to transform violence – Experts
Cogebanque Plc's crew member  pose for a picture during the closing ceremony of Tour du Rwanda at Rebero  in Kigali
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FEATURED: Cogebanque’s takeaway package from Tour du Rwanda 2023
Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, Minister of Health  speaking during the National Dialogue Council, Umushyikirano, on February 28, as part of a panel discussion on “Building Strong Families and Communities”. Courtesy
Health
Obesity rates double in Rwandan cities
The International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers (also known as “Red Hand Day”) to draw attention to the issue of child soldiers around the world. courtesy
Security
Regional security personnel recommit to end use of children in armed conflicts
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente visits IPRC Musanze. Addressing delegates at Umushyikirano, Ngirente said that the government is about to introduce Bachelors of Technology in IPRCs. File
Education
Rwanda introduces Bachelors of Technology in IPRCs
President Kagame meets with Dan Zelikow, Vice Chairman of Public Sector, and Global Co-Head of Infrastructure Finance and Advisory Group at JP Morgan Venture Capital in Kigali, on Thursday February 23. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda
Kagame hosts global investment firm official

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