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State Minister for Youth and Arts Sandrine Umutoni speaks during celebrations marking International Youth Day on August 12. PHOTO/COURTESY

'It is their basic right to dream': Umutoni's vision for youth, culture and Rwanda's creative future

Monday, September 21, 2026
A view of Nyabugogo wetland between the Gisozi and Gatsata areas. Courtesy
Environment

Cabinet approves new bills on environment, green financing

Friday, September 18, 2026
Equity Group officials and investors pose for a group photo during the Trade and Investment Roadshow in Kigali on Friday, September 18, PHOTO/KELLYA KEZA
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Equity roadshow connects investors with Rwanda’s growing business opportunities

Friday, September 18, 2026
World Bank chief Ajay Banga. Courtesy
International

World Bank mobilises $112bn in private capital for developing countries

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Caroline Agalheir, Deputy Regional Director for Program Quality at CRS’s Central and West Africa Regional Office, delivers remarks during the Rural Youth Enterprise Forum 2026 on Tuesday, September 15,
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Catholic Relief Services calls for stronger partnerships to scale rural youth businesses

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Ouidah, a Beninese historical city that is one of the country's tourist attractions. It boasts sites such as the Portuguese Fort and the Auction Square.
Tourism

Benin at a glance as President Wadagni visits Rwanda

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Yusuf Murangwa, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, speaks to journalists during the presentation of Rwanda’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures on September 15. PHOTO CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Economy grew by 9.4% in second quarter of 2026: NISR

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning in Nyarugenge Distrrict. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Fitch reaffirms Rwanda’s B+ credit rating, stable outlook

Monday, September 14, 2026
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Talent Lab International opens Kigali base, betting on Rwanda’s own talent pipeline

Monday, September 14, 2026
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Economy

New steel factory could halve Rwanda's $200m import bill

Friday, September 11, 2026
The Chamber of Deputies on Thursday passed the law on the ratification of an $80 million loan agreement Rwanda and the World Bank's IDA. Courtesy
Business

House approves Rwf137bn World Bank loan for business financing

Friday, September 11, 2026
L-R: Bongai Muhau, CEO of FMRE; Ben Karenzi, Founder and CEO of Reinsurance Brokerage Solutions; and Douglas Hoto, Group Chief Executive Officer at First Mutual Holdings Limited, cut a ribbon during the launch of FMRE operations in Rwanda, on September 7, 2026, in Kigali. Photo/Courtesy.
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Rwanda becomes launchpad for Botswana reinsurer’s East, Central Africa expansion

Friday, September 11, 2026