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 Alice Kagina
Alice Kagina
Rwanda is actively advancing its national nuclear energy programme, focusing on deploying Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and establishing a Center for Nuclear Science and Technology (CNST).
Why Rwanda is betting on nuclear energy for socioeconomic growth
The Special Economic Zone in Masoro, Kigali. In June, producer prices for goods and services in Rwanda rose by 11.9%, mainly due to a 14.9% year-on-year increase in manufacturing prices. File Photo
Economy
Producer prices up by 11.9% in June
A view of the port of Djibouti. The country gave Rwanda land to facilitate trade and investment. Courtesy
Infrastructure
Why foreign land given to Rwanda remains unutilized
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Politics
Kagame asks Cabinet members to own responsibilities
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Technology
AI in healthcare: Why Rwanda should innovate and not just consume
President Kagame received a delegation from Rio Tinto, led by Mark Davies, Chief Technical Officer and member of the Group Executive Committee on Friday, June 18. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda
Kagame discusses partnerships with Rio Tinto, UGHE delegations
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) listed a Rwf 24 billion corporate bond on the Rwanda Stock Exchange on July 18. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Finance
IFC lists Rwf24bn corporate bond on Rwanda Stock Exchange
Vincent Karega (left) was appointed as Rwanda’s proposed Ambassador to Algeria and Innocent Muhizi was appointed as proposed High Commissioner to Singapore.
Rwanda
Five ministries get new Permanent Secretaries as envoys to Algeria, Singapore are named
Nick Barigye.
Economy
Who is Nick Barigye, the new Crystal Ventures CEO?
Nick Barigye.
Economy
Nick Barigye appointed Crystal Ventures Group chief executive
African and Caribbean leaders during the launch of the PAPSSCARD, the continent’s first Pan-African card scheme, in Abuja, Nigeria on June 30. Courtesy
Finance
How Rwandans can benefit from new Pan-African card scheme
Aterian Plc, a UK-based critical minerals exploration company, announced that it has found high-grade lithium deposits in Rwanda.
Economy
High-grade lithium deposits found in Rwanda
Producer prices for goods and services in Rwanda increased by 6.3 percent in May. Courtesy
Economy
Rwanda’s producer prices up by 6.3% in May
Marlene Ngoyi, CEO of Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) – the fund manager of the AfCFTA Adjustment Fund during a past interview. Courtesy
Finance
AfCFTA Adjustment Fund makes $10m disbursement to Telecel
Delegates at during the Rwanda Convention 2025 event held in Dallas, Texas
International
USA: Rwandan diaspora homecoming set for August 2026
President Paul Kagame addressing a virtual meeting on the occasion to mark 15th anniversary of the United Nations Broadband Commission of driving the universal broadband connectivity agenda on Sunday, July 6.
Technology
Kagame calls for urgent action to bridge connectivity gaps
An aviary named after Rwanda's Nyungwe National Park was unveiled in Singapore, on July 4.
Tourism
Singapore aviary named after Rwanda's Nyungwe forest
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Africa
Kagame says Rwanda serious to implement US-brokered deal with DR Congo

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