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President Paul Kagame with delegates during a guided tour of the newly inaugurated Anjia Cement Factory in Muhanga District,on Thursday, August 3. The $100 million firm employs 205 staff, with plans to go up to 250 by the end of the year. In his remarks, Kagame called for enabling investment policies, to attract major impactful investments in Africa. Photo: Village Urugwiro.
Business

Kagame urges African leaders to enact investment policies

Thursday, August 03, 2023
Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri delivers remarks during the opening of the meeting in Kigali on Monday, July 31. Courtesy

Only 37% of farmers use quality seeds - Agric Minister

Monday, July 31, 2023
Eric Rwigamba, Minister of Public Investments and Privatization, delivers remarks during the second annual meeting of the African Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) in Kigali on Thursday, July 6. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

Sovereign wealth funds 'will drive Africa’s economic self-reliance'

Thursday, July 06, 2023
Otto Fischer, the Chairman of Future for Kids (4th from left) with Musanze residents pose for a photo at the launch of the ECD in Kinigi Sector in Musanze. Courtesy.
Featured

FEATURED: Austria-Rwanda NGO builds ECD to support single mothers

Monday, June 12, 2023
Workers on duty at Inyange industries. According to a newly proposed bill by the Chamber of Deputies, powdered milk and processed water will be exempt from taxation. Dan Nsengiyumva
Economy

Govt to tax e-cigarettes, exempt milk powder, water

Friday, June 09, 2023
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Featured

Mother’s Day: BPR Rwanda invests in medical insurance, infrastructure

Monday, May 15, 2023
One of women who use a technique of hand scraping and pulp out of vertical strips from the banana pseudo stem to manufacture banana fiber products. Courtesy
Women

Kayonza: Adding value to banana fibers elevates women from poverty

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Richard Tusabe, Minister of State in charge of the National Treasury at the Moninistry of Finance and Economic Planning. File.
Economy

Rwanda targets Rwf2.5tln investments in manufacturing incentives

Friday, March 03, 2023
President Paul Kagame addresses participants at the 18th National Dialogue Umushyikirano, on Monday, February 27. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Politics

Kagame calls out absentee leaders

Monday, February 27, 2023
A woman fetching water at a borehole in Kirehe.Currently nearly 420 million Africans still lack basic drinking water today, or one in three inhabitants and 780 million people. Craish Bahizi
Africa

420 million Africans still lack basic drinking water, continent seeks solutions

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Economic Commission for Africa’s Acting Executive Secretary, Antonio Pedro delivers remarks during the 42nd ordinary session of the AU Executive Council meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 15. Courtesy
Africa

Effective AfCFTA implementation will boost Africa’s global competitiveness

Thursday, February 16, 2023
President Paul Kagame virtually addresses the 40th Session of AUDA-NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee on February 15,2023. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame outlines Africa’s key challenges at key AU meet

Wednesday, February 15, 2023