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Alice Umutesi

Alice Umutesi

Mamadi Doumbouya, President of the Republic of Guinea, is Rwanda to participate in the Africa CEO Forum, taking place in Kigali from 14–15 May.

Guinea president, Ivorian PM jet in for Africa CEO Forum

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Michelle Umurungi, the Chief Investment Officer at the Rwanda Development Board, speaks during a meeting in Kigali on June 20, 2025. Courtesy

What will Rwanda showcase to investors at Africa CEO Forum?

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa presenting the figures to Parliament on Monday, May 11. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Govt projects spending Rwf7.8 trillion in 2026/27

Monday, May 11, 2026

Nigeria's Ahmed Bola Tinubu is one of the presidents expected in Kigali for the Africa CEO Forum this week.

Six presidents expected in Kigali for Africa CEO Forum

Monday, May 11, 2026

According to the CPI report, the biggest price increases were recorded in transport, health, housing, and energy-related costs. Photo by Kellya Keza

Transport, healthcare drive 13% hike in prices in April

Monday, May 11, 2026

Electricity infrastructure at Gasogi Station. Experts say the energy sector should be among the priorities in the upcoming budget.

Experts push for jobs, energy security, and resilience in 2026/27 budget

Saturday, May 09, 2026

President Paul Kagame and his Tanzanian counterpart, Samia Suluhu Hassan, during a joint press conference in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Sunday, May 3. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame hails ‘brotherly’ ties with Tanzania, pledges deeper cooperation

Monday, May 04, 2026

President Paul Kagame addresses a joint press conference with his Tanzanian counterpart, Samia Suluhu Hassan, in Dar es Salaam on Sunday, May 3. Photos by Village Urugwiro

Kagame urges stronger trade systems between Rwanda-Tanzania

Sunday, May 03, 2026

President Paul Kagame meets with his Tanzanian counterpart, President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on Sunday, May 3. Photos by Village Urugwiro

Kagame meets with Tanzania’s Suluhu

Sunday, May 03, 2026

Panelists engage in a discussion during Africa CEO Forum in 2025. The upcoming Africa CEO Forum, set to take place in Kigali from May 14-15. Dan Gatsinzi

Four African presidents to attend Africa CEO Forum

Thursday, April 30, 2026

President Paul Kagame is expected in Botswana from May 6 to 7 at the invitation of the country’s President Duma Gideon Boko. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame expected in Botswana for state visit

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Cross-border trucks pass through Rusumo One Stop Border Post in Kirehe District. File photo.

Experts call for policy reforms to ease fuel cost pressures

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

A construction project near King Faisal Hospital in Kigali. Rwanda recorded $2.62 billion (approximately Rwf3.8 trillion) in investment commitments in 2025. Courtesy

Rwanda registers $2.62 billion in investments in 2025

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Julie Mutoni, Deputy Group CEO of Multilines International speaks at a consultative meeting between RDB and Private Sector Federation on Thursday, April 23. Dan Gatsinzi

Rwandan firms eye deals at Africa CEO Forum

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

One Acre Fund Chief Executive Officer, Belinda Bwiza and Hannington Namara, Equity Bank Rwanda Managing Director sign the agreement in Kigali. Courtesy

Farmers set to gain as Equity Bank Rwanda–One Acre Fund deal expands finance access

Friday, April 24, 2026

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Fuel stations warned over hoarding, rationing practices

Friday, April 24, 2026

I&M Bank tellers attend to clients at the headquarters branch in Kigali City. File

I&M Bank Rwanda proposes Rwf3.44 per share dividend for 2025

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Rwanda Development chief executive Jean-Guy Afrika addresses participants at the meeting in Kigali on Wednesday, April 23. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

Africa CEO Forum, rare opportunity for private sector - RDB CEO

Wednesday, April 22, 2026