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Meet Christelle Kwizera, a young entrepreneur striving to eradicate water scarcity

Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Officials at the signing of the agreement for additional financing of the Water Supply and Sanitation Program. (James Karuhanga)

Rwanda gets $20 million boost for universal access to clean water

Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Rwanda Agriculture Finance Year Book 2018 has highlighted the lack of data on farmersu2019 operations and limited knowledge on climate-smart agriculture techniques, lack of agricultural insurance as some of the main challenges. File.
Business

New report highlights agricultural financing challenges in Rwanda

Monday, August 19, 2019
Bank of Kigali CEO Dr Diane Karusisi hands a dummy check to a lucky subscriber. Ikofi was launched in May this year to increase farmers eligibility to access credit. Net photo.
Business

Over 150,000 farmers register for BK’s Ikofi in 2 months

Monday, August 19, 2019
Bank of Kigali Chief Executive Diane Karusisi during the launch of the platform last week, at Transform Africa Summit 2019. / Courtesy
Business

How BK’s Ikofi could fix farmers’ financing woes

Monday, May 20, 2019
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Agriculture insurance: The case for public private partnerships

Tuesday, April 23, 2019
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Editorial: Agriculture insurance should stimulate commercial bank lending to farmers

Sunday, April 21, 2019
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Coffee, cocoa, and the cutting edge

Tuesday, March 05, 2019
US Ambassador to Rwanda, Peter Vrooman, gives his remarks during the launch of Nguriza Nshore Programme in Kigali last week. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwf12.9 billion project to ease access to finance, create 30,000 agribusiness jobs

Sunday, September 23, 2018
Kigali based garment factory in Kigali Special Economic Zone has been critical at attracting FDIs. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Addressing the Foreign Direct Investment paradox in Africa

Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Fresh fruits during a past agriculture expo. File.
Rwanda

Govt looking for buyers for 5 agribusiness firms

Friday, September 07, 2018
A business woman from Bugarama washes mangoes before taking them to the market. File.

Financial equality for Africa’s women farmers

Saturday, June 16, 2018