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The diaspora dividend

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Editorial

Labour mobility policy must move beyond paper

Tuesday, August 04, 2026
A bank teller attends to a client at BK main branch. The parliamentary committee noted that remittances from Rwandans abroad increased from $200 million in 2020 to $669.8 million in 2025. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Parliament flags seven gaps in labour mobility policy

Monday, August 03, 2026
Clients collect remittances through Western Union at BPR Rwanda's Nyabugogo branch.
Economy

Experts outline path to cheaper diaspora remittances after MPs push for reforms

Saturday, August 01, 2026
Members of Parliament follow the presentation by the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Security on Wednesday, July 29. Courtesy
Rwanda

Govt urged to take action against unregulated overseas recruiters

Thursday, July 30, 2026
RPF-Inkotanyi members from across the United Kingdom gathered in Brighton on July 18
Politics

RPF members in UK reflect on Rwanda's progress, diaspora's role in development 

Monday, July 20, 2026
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.”
Featured

Rwanda Bankers’ Association spotlights payments as a driver of financial integration

Monday, June 29, 2026
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

Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Bank tellers attend to customers at I&M Bank Rwanda headquarters in Kigali. Photo by Craish BAHIZI (2)

Diaspora trust is national capital

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Clients at BPR Rwanda Nyabugogo branch. Remittances to Rwanda have increased by nearly 10 times over the past 15 years. File
Economy

How rising remittances are becoming a source of investment

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
‘Dusangire Lunch’ – ‘Let Us Share Lunch’ – campaign aimed to support the national school feeding programme. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Nearly Rwf1bn raised in Dusangire Lunch campaign

Saturday, June 13, 2026
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Politics

The history and realisation of universal adult suffrage in Zimbabwe

Monday, May 18, 2026