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LDCs' exports still account for only 1.04 per cent of the world's merchandise exports. LDCs' share in global services exports is 0.5 per cent, and their share in digitally delivered services is 0.2 per cent. Courtesy

Turning ambition into action: making trade work for the most vulnerable

Thursday, October 15, 2026
On October 12 this year, the United States observed Columbus Day, a federal holiday commemorating Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas in 1492.

Columbus Day: What America commemorates and why it is contested

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Trace elements are essential minerals, which are needed by the body in small amounts to support vital functions of the body like metabolism, immune response to infections, repair of damaged tissues

Importance of trace elements in body

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
A section of Kigali City Centre in Nyarugenge District. File

Execution will decide if growth pays Rwanda’s debt

Monday, October 12, 2026
People tour medicinal plants at Huye Research Centre. According to a new ministerial order, people with indigenous knowledge about such plants are set to benefit from their use.
Environment

Govt tightens rules on wildlife, genetics: What you need to know

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Workers dry coffee beans at a collection centre in Kirehe District in 2024.File
Agriculture

Govt eyes organic export markets, but certification costs remain a hurdle

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Production of paddy rice and Irish potatoes increased by 10.1 per cent and 5.7 per cent respectively in the agricultural season B of 2026 . File
Agriculture

Rice production rises 10%, potatoes 5.7%

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Infrastructure Minister Damien Murwanashyaka addresses senators while appearing before the Senate Committee on Economy and Finance on Tuesday, September 22. Courtesy
Energy

Rwanda targets first 110MW from nuclear energy by 2033

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Construction works on a new landfill and Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP) in Rubavu District. WASAC Development Ltd is seeking a contractor to complete the project. PHOTO/COURTESY
Rwanda

WASAC seeks new contractor for Rubavu waste treatment project

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
A farmer shows seeds of a new maize variety under trial in Bugarama, Rusizi District on January 21, 2026. Photo by RAB
Law

What to know as new laws on farming, fishing come into force

Monday, September 14, 2026
Senator Frank Habineza (left) and Senator Penine Uwimbabazi during a meeting between the private sector and the Senate Committee on September 11. Courtesy photo.
Energy

Senators push private sector to lead renewable energy adoption

Monday, September 14, 2026
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Economy

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

Friday, September 11, 2026