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FEATURED: One Acre Fund, RICA, Howard Buffett Foundation launch seed centre in Bugesera

Friday, October 06, 2023
EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki delivers his remarks at the launch of the new agribusiness growth programme (MARKUP II), on Tuesday, October 3. Courtesy
Agriculture

EAC agribusinesses get €40m boost under market access scheme

Thursday, October 05, 2023
Rwanda's Minister of Trade and Industry Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze (right) speaks during a session of the Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts as his Burundian counterpart Marie Chantal Nijimbere (centre) and ECA's ECA Deputy Executive Secretary Hanan Morsy look on. The meeting held in Bujumbura from September 26-29 urged African governments to leverage the continent free trade market in order to tackle food security issues. Courtsey
Africa

African govts urged to leverage AfCFTA to tackle food insecurity

Wednesday, October 04, 2023
Farmers attend a session when specialists sensitise the importance of planting Native Species.. All photos: Courtesy
Featured

One Acre Fund to help farmers plant native trees

Thursday, October 05, 2023
University of Rwanda student develops AI platform to provide expert advice to farmers.
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University of Rwanda student develops AI platform to provide expert advice to farmers

Monday, September 25, 2023
Kenya President William Ruto addresses delegates during the conclusion of Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi on Wednesday, September 6. Courtesy
Africa

Nairobi declaration calls for new financing architecture to address Africa's needs

Thursday, September 07, 2023
Albert Munyabugingo, CEO and co-founder of Vuba Vuba Africa, presents his project during the 2023 Africa's Business Heroes semi-finals in Kigali on Friday, September 1. He is the fifth Rwandan entrepreneur to win ABH funding.
Technology

Rwandan innovator among 10 to get $1.5m Alibaba funding

Sunday, September 03, 2023
Sustainable Development Goals

Achieving zero hunger is still possible

Friday, August 25, 2023
I&M Bank tellers attend to clients at the headquarters branch in Kigali City.I&M Bank (Rwanda) Plc registered Rwf7.2 billion profit before tax in the first half of 2023, representing a 10 percent increase . Craish BAHIZI
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I&M Bank Records a 10 Percent Increase in Profit in First Half of 2023

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Minister of ICT Paula Ingabire (c) in a photo with winners as Heifer International Rwanda honored three exceptional young agri-tech innovators in Rwanda on Friday, August 18. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Heifer International awards three top young agri-tech innovators

Friday, August 18, 2023
Participants during a group photo during the workshop organized by Association of Microfinance Institutions in Rwanda (AMIR) and Cordaid on August 17. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

AMIR, Cordaid to improve smallholder farmers’ access to finance

Friday, August 18, 2023
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with Howard Buffet, the founder of Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) and 75 graduates of the first-ever graduation ceremony at RICA in Bugesera District on Tuesday, August 8. While addressing graduates, Kagame has challenged them to introduce innovative solutions to spur the needed growth. Photos: Olivier Mugwiza.
Education

Kagame graces RICA first cohort graduation

Wednesday, August 09, 2023