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 Tesi Kaven
Tesi Kaven
A shopping centre in Kigali showcasing Rwandan crafts. According to a report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Africa is projected to produce up to 10 per cent of global creative goods exports worth roughly $200 billion by 2030.. Photo/ Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda
Why investing in creative industry value chains matters
The Timbuktoo healthtech hub was on November 9 officially launched in Kigali, during Youth Connekt summit 2024. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Health
Timbuktoo HealthTech hub launched in Kigali
Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda speaking at the opening ceremony of the 7th edition of Youth Connekt Africa summit, on November 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda
Political stability is key for development of African youth – Kagame
Dunstan Stober, MTN Rwanda’s acting Chief Financial Officer
Rwanda
Zero-rating clouds MTN Rwanda’s Q3 outlook 
U.S. dollar currently dominates the world
Business
What's the future of the dollar amidst de-dollarisation agenda?
The value of trade between East African Community (EAC) member states remained low at 15 per cent in 2023. Courtesy Photo
Business
Intra-EAC trade remains low on non-tariff barriers
The New Times
Kenya's Supreme Court declares Finance Act 2023 constitutional
Workers at Pink Mango C&D – a Hong Kong-based textile manufacturer that acquired former C&H Garment Factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Craish Bahizi
Business
Experts outline bottlenecks in AfCFTA implementation
Officials and participants during  the launch of Bridge Talent Fair, on Thursday, October 24. Courtesy
Featured
FEATURED: SMEs solving youth unemployment in Rwanda
Alice Nkulikiyinka, the Managing Director of the Business Professional Network (BPN) speaks at the launch Bridge Talent Fair, on Thursday, October 24. Courtesy
Featured
SMEs solving youth unemployment in Rwanda
RDB reminds that the Manufacture and Build to Recover program has been phased out. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Rwanda’s Covid-19 manufacturing recovery programme phased out
Adrian Raphael Njau from Tanzania was appointed the Executive Director of the East Africa Business Council (EABC).
Africa
EABC’s Adrian Raphael Njau advocates for stronger EAC market
Flow Global's Regional Chief Executive Officer, Geoffrey Acini during a recent meeting. File
Featured
FEATURED: Flow Rwanda: Improving access to finance for small businesses
Andrew Mold,  Acting Director of the sub-regional office for East Africa at UNECA and  Adama Ekberg Coulibaly, UNECA's Lead Economist at the Sub-Regional Office for Central Africa, at the launch of the report in Yaounde Cameroon on Wednesday, October 16. Courtesy
Economy
What will it take to achieve double-digit growth in Eastern Africa?
Monique Nsanzabaganwa, Deputy Chairperson  of the African Union Commission addresses delegates at Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Dan Gatsinzi
Africa
A conversation with Monique Nsanzabaganwa, the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission
Secretary General of the AfCFTA Secretariat Wamkele Mene delivers his remarks at the  Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Courtesy
Africa
AfCFTA Adjustment Fund disbursements expected next year – SG Wamkele Mene
The Director General of The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jean Kaseya during the official opening of Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Health
Africa CDC boss challenges ‘unfair’ US travel notice to Rwanda over Marburg
Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of AfCFTA addresses the conference. Rwanda will host the second edition of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Business Forum slated for October 9-11. Courtesy
Business
Rwanda set to host 2nd edition of AfCFTA Business Forum

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