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President Paul Kagame and High ranking delegates. The discussions explore how Africa can build on the dignity and solidarity of Pan-Africanism to establish Meta-Africanism as its next chapter.

The Africa We Want begins with a change of mindset

Tuesday, September 01, 2026
The New Times

The Africa food festival at AFSF is putting people at the centre of food systems

Monday, August 31, 2026
A view of one of the factories in Rwamagana Industrial Park. Six of the 15 reclaimed plots are in Rwamagana Industrial Park; four are in Rusizi, three in Huye and two in Musanze. 
Rwanda

Govt reclaims 15 more idle industrial plots

Monday, August 31, 2026
Rayon Sports goal scorer Herman Junior Kameni celebrates after scoring in the 27th minute in CECAFA KAGANE Cup final. Kameni is among foreign players registered in Rwanda. Kellya Keza
Football

FERWAFA cuts foreign player registration fee to Rwf500,000

Monday, August 31, 2026
Farmers salvage rice crops washed away by flooding in Nyagatare District in 2020. File photo.
Agriculture

Looming El Niño rains trigger call for conservation agriculture

Monday, August 31, 2026
Participants during an antimicrobial resistance (AMR) training in Huye District on June 29, 2026. Courtesy

Africa’s next AMR battle is turning ambition into action

Friday, August 28, 2026
Inflation averaged 9.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2026 and 13.2 per cent in the second, before reaching 14.5 per cent year-on-year in July. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Editorial

Rate hike is necessary, but it comes with a cost

Friday, August 28, 2026
AFCM23 political coordinator Corneille Nangaa has condemned the Congolese government’s suspension of public universities.
Africa

Nangaa says universities in Goma, Bukavu to remain open despite Kinshasa’s suspension

Friday, August 28, 2026
Participants at the 2026 International Conference of the African Association of Deans of Students Affairs in Tertiary Institutions (AADSATI), hosted by the University of Kigali from August 24 to 28. Courtesy
Rwanda

University of Kigali hosts African student affairs leaders for 2026 AADSATI conference

Thursday, August 27, 2026
Bank tellers attend to customers at Bank of Kigali main branch in Nyarugenge. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Finance

How 8.75% central bank interest rate will influence household, business decisions

Thursday, August 27, 2026
A landscape view of Kigali's Central Business District in Nyarugenge. Rwanda's economy grew 9.4% in 2025, according to the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). File

Vision 2050: Reality or Wishful Thinking?

Thursday, August 27, 2026
Residents meet with officials during a civil registration exercise. Over the past 25 years, Rwanda’s decentralisation journey has brought decision-making closer to citizens.

Rwanda’s next decade of decentralisation requires urgent focus on delivery

Thursday, August 27, 2026