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NCBA Bank Rwanda and with Longtai Group signed a financing partnership enabling more than 100 customers acquire electric vehicles (EVs). Courtesy
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NCBA Bank Rwanda surpasses 100 EV financing milestone with Longtai Group
Choplife on July 1, was awarded the Presidential Taxpayers’ Award from the Government of Tanzania, recognising Choplife Gaming Limited as a Large Tax Contributor for the 2024-2025 financial year. Courtesy.
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Press release: Choplife Gaming honoured with Tanzania Presidential Taxpayers’ Award
Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal reacts during the group K match between Portugal and Uzbekistan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Houston Stadium. Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 to qualify to the last 16. (Xinhua)
Portugal score in stoppage-time to go past Croatia
Spanish fans react at past game. Spain on Thursday beat Austria 3-0 to qualify for last 16 of the 2026 World Cup. (Photo by Xinhua)
Spain dominate in win over Austria to reach World Cup last 16
Minister of Trade and Industry Antoine-Marie Kajangwe (R)  and Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi during the signing ceremony on Monday, June 29. Courtesy
Editorial
Rwanda-Kenya fuel import deal comes at right time
Folarin Balogun of the United States celebrates after scoring during the round of 32 match between the United States and Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium.  (Xinhua photo)
Ten-man USA beat Bosnia to reach World Cup last 16
Players of Belgium celebrate scoring during a group G match on June 26, 2026. Belgium came from behind to beat Senegal 3-2. (Xinhua)
Tielemans' late penalty completes Belgium's comeback against Senegal
England's Harry Kane greets the fans after their Group L match against Croatia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Dallas Stadium. Kane scored twice to take England to the last 16(Xinhua)
Kane's late double saves England from World Cup upset against DR Congo
Mexican fans are seen at an earlier game. Hosts Mexico have booked their place in the FIFA World Cup last 16 after beating Ecuador 2-0. (Xinhua)
Mexico end 40-year World Cup knockout jinx with win over Ecuador
Aaliyah the Champ, signed to Mugikari Ent, a Rwandan label operating between Rwanda and Germany, represents the label’s growing roster. COURTESY
Music
How a Rwandan music label is building cultural bridges in Germany
Mbappe celebrates after scoring against Senegal at the World Cup (Xinxua photo)
Mbappe double fires France into World Cup last 16
Erling Haaland scored a late winner to fire Norway into the FIFA World Cup last 16 with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast on Tuesday. Courtesy
Haaland strikes late as Norway edge Ivory Coast to reach World Cup last 16
Morocco’s Ismael Saibari – who has been their star player of the tournament proved instrumental in the team’s victory. (Net photo)
Morocco fight back to dump Netherlands out of World Cup
Paraguay's Julio Enciso celebrates scoring their first goal with Gustavo Gomez. (Net photo)
Paraguay stun Germany on penalties to dump four-time champions out of World Cup
Brazil's Gabriel Martinelli celebrates after scoring his side's second goal against Japan in Houston(Net photo)
Martinelli's stoppage-time strike sends Brazil into World Cup last 16
Officials and participants pose for a group photo  at the conference held under the theme “The Pursuit of an Integrated Financial System Harnessing Payments to Drive Sector-Wide Impact and Inclusion.”
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Rwanda Bankers’ Association spotlights payments as a driver of financial integration
Ecofleet is developing an integrated digital system that will allow real-time monitoring of bus operations and provide commuters with live information on bus schedules and arrival times. Craish BAHIZI
Infrastructure
Ecofleet eyes 50% of public transport commuter share in 10 years
Canada's Stephen Eustaquio, centre, celebrates after scoring. (Net photo)
Eustaquio's stoppage-time stunner sends Canada into historic World Cup last 16

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