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Panelists during the three-day meeting, where speakers emphasised that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was a key catalyst for the growth of the continent. Courtesy
Editorial

Empower private sector to fully harness AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Monique Nsanzabaganwa speaking at the second Golden Business Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, August 16 as Wendell Adday from the Africa Private Sector Summit looks on. Addressing the forum that attracted over 1,000 delegates from 40 countries, Nsanzabaganwa called for a "tandem strategy" to fully realise the potential of the AfCFTA. Courtesy
Business

Five things African countries can do to optimize AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Infrastructure (C), and Abiel Abimana Benjamin Tayari, Chairman of Kenya Port Authority (L) during the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Kenya Port Authority's services in Rwanda in Kigali , on Friday, July 21.The 10th Anniversay marked KPA's efforts in supporting the implementation of a single customs territory, which has led to significant improvements in customs clearance. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Kenya Port Authority Rwanda office celebrates 10-year anniversary

Saturday, July 22, 2023
The New Times

Kiswahili a passport to sustainable development

Saturday, July 15, 2023
The CEO of Agaciro Development Fund, Gilbert Nyatanyi, with the Group Executive Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations of TDB, Mary Kamari, during the announcement of the fund’s $8.1 million investment in the regional bank. PHOTO BY IGIHE
Economy

Why Agaciro fund invested $8 million in regional bank

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Eric Rwigamba, Minister of Public Investments and Privatization, delivers remarks during the second annual meeting of the African Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) in Kigali on Thursday, July 6. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

Sovereign wealth funds 'will drive Africa’s economic self-reliance'

Thursday, July 06, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses delegates during the opening session of the 23rd Annual General Assembly of the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance on July 6. PHOTOS: CHRISTIANNE MURENGERANTWARI

Country-level actions crucial to safeguard economic gains, mitigate risks - PM

Thursday, July 06, 2023
Media houses should support Kiswahili learning and speaking in the East African Community (EAC) so that the language can be commonly used by citizens. Courtesy
Africa

Media houses urged to promote Kiswahili use in EAC

Wednesday, July 05, 2023
Delegates follow a panel discussion on Small and Medium enterprises during the event held in Kigali on June 30. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Trade Ministry hails SME’s contribution to development

Monday, July 03, 2023
The Chairperson of the Council of Ministers, Ezéchiel Nibigira presents the budget estimates for the EAC's financial year 2023-2024, during the EALA plenary on June 15.Courtesy
Africa

Regional MPs call for action as EAC faces high trade deficit

Thursday, June 15, 2023
(From L-R): The EAC budget officer, Beatrice Jerono Rono; the Counsel to the East African Community, Anthony Luyirika Kafumbe; the Chairperson of the EAC Council of Ministers, Ezéchiel Nibigira; the EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki; and the EAC Director of Finance, Juvenal Ndimurirwo, present the bloc's budget, on June 13, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Africa

EAC budget rises to $100m as MPs call for more to spur integration

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Claude Munyangabo, CEO of BK TecHouse and Mulualem Syoum, Chief Executive Officer of AeTrade Group sign the Memorandum of Understanding at BK TecHouse headquarters on Wednesday, June 7. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: BK TecHouse, AeTrade Group partner to empower MSMEs in Rwanda and Africa

Thursday, June 08, 2023