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 Shallon Mwiza
Shallon Mwiza
Maxwell Gomera, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme  in South Africa and Director of the Africa Sustainable Finance Hub (C) speaks during a panel discussion. Courtesy
Finance
As aid shrinks, Africa looks inward to finance development
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks during a panel discussion at the inaugural Convention on South-South and Triangular Cooperation held in Kigali on Monday, June 22.
Technology
Why technology alone won't drive Africa's digital transformation
State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Usta Kaitesi speaks during a panel discussion at the inaugural Convention on South-South and Triangular Cooperation held on June 22, in Kigali.
International
Why developing countries are turning to each other for solutions
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe addresses delegates at the inaugural Convention on South-South and Triangular Cooperation held on June 22, in Kigali. Courtesy
Economy
Nduhungirehe urges knowledge transfer at first South-South, Triangular convention
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Education
Kent State University launches fashion school in Rwanda
Organisations of survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi have urged Australia’s Griffith University to disassociate itself from Judi Rever, a Canadian author and journalist known for promoting denialist ideas.
Kwibuka
Genocide survivors urge Australia's Griffith University to disassociate with Judi Rever
Deexon Muhizi, founder of iGiTREE, a genealogy and genetic platform.
Business
Entrepreneurs question SMEs lending models
State Ministe  Usta Kaitesi and British High Commissioner Alison Thorpe toast during celebrations marking the official birthday of King Charles III at the British Residence in Kigali on Thursday, June 18. Courtesy
International
Rwanda, UK reaffirm strong bilateral ties
Officials and senior delegates pose for a photo during the launch of the report on the Women in Financial Services Rwanda 2025 Study, on Monday, June 15. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured
Rwanda's financial sector has female leaders, but path to the top remains uneven
Apartment blocks belonging to Century Park, a hospitality establishment in Nyarutarama. The facility was temporarily closed earlier this month by RDB. PHOTOS/COURTESY
Business
Debt, receivership and closure: Unpacking Century Park’s woes
The Mama Guide, a new book published by Umubyeyi Elevate, explores women's health beyond major milestones, showing how wellbeing evolves through every stage of life.
Education
Book review: The Mama Guide connects the dots in women’s health
RDB has announced a temporary extension of operating hours for all businesses across the country to allow football fans to watch and enjoy matches during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda
RDB extends business operating hours during FIFA World Cup
Rwanda is projected to remain among Africa’s growing economies over the next three years. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Rwanda to maintain strong growth amid global uncertainty: World Bank
RwandAir has been recognised as the Best Cabin Service in Africa at the 2026 APEX Best Award. Courtesy
Aviation
RwandAir named Best Cabin Service in Africa
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, presenting  the proposed budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year to Parliament on Thursday, June 11. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Experts commend raising domestic financing as Rwf7.8tn budget is tabled
Damien Murwanashyaka was appointed as new Minister of Infrastructure. File
Politics
Who is Damien Murwanashyaka, the new infrastructure minister?
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa  presenting the draft finance bill of the 2026-27 fiscal year, to Members of Parliament on Thursday, June 11. All Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Economy
Jobs, growth get lion's share of 2026/27 budget
Minister of Youth and Arts Abdallah Utumatwishima and YouthConnekt Africa Executive Director Yann Gwet shake hands on Wednesday, June 10, after signing the host country agreement for the eight edition of the YouthConnekt Africa Summit due in November.
Rwanda
YouthConnekt Africa Summit returns to Kigali

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