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Visitors during a guided tour of Tuzamurane Cooperative rice plantation. Rwanda plans to expand its rice cultivation area by an additional 2,000 hectares, from 35,167 hectares in 2024 to 37,167 ha in 2025. File
Agriculture

Govt set to increase rice farming by 2,000ha in 2025

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Bosco Nshuti has announced a musical tour in Europe between May 17 and June 30-courtesy
Music

Gospel star Bosco Nshuti announces Europe music tour

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
The government of Rwanda plans to spend a proposed budget of more than Rwf7 trillion in 2025-2026 fiscal year. File
Economy

How Rwanda plans to fund, spend Rwf7tn budget for 2025/26

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Participants pose for a group photo at the Demo Day. The Demo Day was also a celebration of the broader IGNITE Challenge journey, with ventures from the 2022 and 2023 cohorts showcasing their growth and the impact.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: IGNITE Challenge 3.0 Demo Day celebrates innovations empowering refugee livelihoods

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
A view of the Rusumo hydropower project in Kirehe District. Rwanda is constructing housing units in Kirehe District in the Eastern Province for households affected by blasting during the implementation of the Rusumo hydropower project. File
Housing

$4.2m for households affected by Rusumo dam construction

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, met with his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto in Budapest on Monday, May 12.
International

Rwanda to open embassy in Hungary amid talks on migration, security

Monday, May 12, 2025
Tanzania’s homegrown electronic genre, Singeli, is officially in the running for UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity-File
Showbiz

East African showbiz: Chagga’s threat, Konde Gang drama and Singeli's nod from UNESCO

Monday, May 12, 2025
Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire during the interview with The New Times on Thursday, May 8. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Auditor General Kamuhire on recovery of wasted funds, preventing losses

Monday, May 12, 2025
Rwanda began offering visas upon arrival to all Africans in 2018 and transitioned to a visa-free regime in 2023. Only three other countries – The Gambia, Benin, and Seychelles – are visa-free for all African nationals. File

Talk without action: The crisis of leadership in Africa’s integration

Monday, May 12, 2025
American star guard Obadiah Noel rejoined APR ahead of BAL 2025-COURTESY
Basketball

Obadiah Noel returns to APR ahead of BAL 2025

Sunday, May 11, 2025
BK Group Plc is set to launch a private equity fund worth between $30 million and $40 million. Craish Bahizi
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BK Group Plc set to launch $40m equity fund after profitable 2024

Sunday, May 11, 2025
Delphine Uwera, the overall winner of the competition awarded cash prizes and entry into a six-month business incubation programme at the UNILAK campus in Kigali on Friday, May 9. Courtesy
Featured

UNILAK students win agribusiness pitch competition

Sunday, May 11, 2025