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 Alice Kagina
Alice Kagina
President Paul Kagame virtually addresses  the 40th Session of AUDA-NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee on February 15,2023. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa
Kagame outlines Africa’s key challenges at key AU meet
Tanzanian Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade, Ally Gugu. Courtesy
Economy
Tanzania to start trading under AfCFTA
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Rwanda
MP Fidel Rwigamba dies at 73
The couple with their baby at Gashora Transit Center during the interview. Photo: Craish Bahizi
People
From Libya to Rwanda: A family’s journey of trauma, finding love and peace
The African Union (AU) will hold its annual ordinary meetings from February 15 to 27, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Africa
African Union summit to start Wednesday
Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured
FEATURED: BDO global boss visits Rwanda, talks business support
Young people between the ages of 18 to 25 considered as ‘Generation Z’ are the majority of MTN’s Mokash borrowers,. File
Business
Majority of mobile loan borrowers are youth–credit bureau
Cross border trucks that transport goods from Dal Es Salaam to Kigali crossing Rusumo One Stop Border Post between Tanzania and Rwanda. Dan Nsengiyumva
Business
Seven key priorities for regional business body in 2023
Officials during the opening of the 11th AfCFTA Council of Ministers Meeting taking place in Botswana, from February 11 to 12. Courtesy
Economy
AfCFTA: Ministers discuss regulations of Special Economic Zones
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Energy
FEATURED: Engen, Vivo Energy merge to create PanAfrican energy body
EU Ambassador to Rwanda Belén Calvo Uyarra interacts with the UNHCR Representative Grace Atim flanked with other officials during a guided tour of the Emergency Transit Mechanism  centre in Gashora, Bugesera on February 9. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
EU gives €22 million support to Libyan refugees in Rwanda
Martin Ngoga has been named among 16 Commonwealth election observers for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections in Nigeria slated for February 25. FILE
Law
Nigeria polls: Rwandan among Commonwealth observers
Rwanda needs at least $30 million (approx Rwf30 billion) to expand cellular and internet networks to 300 sites identified across the country. Courtesy
Technology
Rwanda needs $30 million for mobile, internet network coverage
A view of Karisimbi Hotel in Kiyovu, Nyarugenge District. The hotel is under auction following five years of liquidation.
Business
Karisimbi Hotel auctioned at over Rwf500m
Different people who attended a symposium organized by Rwanda Biomedical Center and the Elekta Foundation pose for a photo. Rwanda joined the rest of the world to raise awareness about cancers on the occasion of World Cancer Day, themed: “Close the care Gap: Uniting our voices and taking action,” on Saturday, February 4. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Health
Rwanda on track to eliminate cervical cancer - health experts 
President Paul Kagame arriving in Bujumbura to join other Heads of State of the EAC for a meeting to evaluate the security situation in eastern DR Congo on Saturday, February 4. Photos by Urugwiro Village
Security
Kagame joins EAC leaders in Bujumbura over DR Congo crisis 
The Chairperson of the Private Sector Federation (PSF), Robert Bafakulera, has resigned from his position citing personal reasons. Courtesy
Business
Bafakulera resigns from PSF Chairmanship
 President Paul Kagame delivers remarks at the second Dakar Financing Summit for Africa’s Infrastructure Development in Senegal, on Thursday, February 2. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa
Kagame rallies private investments in Africa’s infrastructure development

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