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AfCFTA: Is Africa primed for a “Made in Africa” Revolution?

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Ernest Nsabimana, the Minister for infrastructure during a guided tour of the exhibition atthe Global Off-Grid Solar Forum & Expo 2022 in Kigali from October 18. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

Limited funds derail efforts to scale up off-grid solar energy-Experts

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Delegates during the opening of a three-day Pan-African Forum on Migration (PAFOM) in Kigali on Tuesday, October 18. Clementine Mukeka, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said that climate change will continue to induce migration and human mobility in Africa thanks to a myriad of challenges. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Environment

Experts seek to turn climate change tide on migration

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Gilbert Nyatanyi, Chief Executive Officer of Agaciro Development Fund during the interview. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Agaciro Fund boss weighs in on $8 million investment

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Patoranking shared his insights with Rwandan music promoters and enthusiasts.Courtesy photos.
Music

Patoranking talks music, business with Rwandan artists

Monday, October 17, 2022
Workers sorting new cassava varieties that were multiplied at RAB station in Huye. Photo: Courtesy.
Agriculture

Scientists banking on GM crop varieties to lift cassava industry

Monday, October 17, 2022
(L-R) Eugene Anangwe, Country Director, CNBC, Tapera muzira, Coordinator of Jobs for Youth in Africa, AfDB, Fadillah Tchoumba, Secretary General of Africa Business Angels Network, and Kampeta Pitchette Sayinzoga, CEO of Development Bank of Rwanda during a panel discussion on Delivering Innovative Financing for Youth Enterprises in Africa. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Why existing banking system is not tailored for young entrepreneurs

Monday, October 17, 2022
A carbon credit is a permit that represents one ton of carbon dioxide removed from the atmosphere. More and more companies are pledging to help stop climate change by reducing their greenhouse-gas emissions to the lowest possible point. Net photo.
Business

Carbon credits set to rule business sphere, but first, market requires overhaul

Monday, October 17, 2022
Workers sort sweet potatoes at a greenhouse in Musanze District. The centre has become a solution to the farmers who struggled to get good seeds. / Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Expert makes case for agric biotechnology

Monday, October 17, 2022
Yves Iradukunda, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and Innovation speaks to media, on October 17, during a press briefing on the conference organised by the Global Systems of Mobile Associations. Courtesy
Technology

Mobile, internet penetration on agenda ahead of Mobile World Congress

Monday, October 17, 2022
Faustin Munyazikwiye, Rwandan climate negotiator, who is Deputy Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority. / Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

COP27: Rwanda outlines priorities for climate summit

Monday, October 17, 2022
Marie Grace Iradukunda talking about her project during Jasili Demo day on October 8. Courtesy
Technology

Young innovator on exploring African cultures, places through card games

Sunday, October 16, 2022