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Visitors tour a mini-exhibition on Women Entrepreneurship in the cultural and Creative industry. Craish BAHIZI

How Africa’s youth are rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
According to the Labour Force Survey Q3 2025 by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), 15.5 percent of youth aged 16 to 30 were unemployed in August, compared to 11.7 percent of adults.
Education

Universities step up to bridge skills gap, boost graduate employability

Monday, December 22, 2025
The New Times

Meet 10 most powerful billionaires of Africa to watch in 2026

Saturday, December 20, 2025
The top 10 finalists for the 7th edition of the ABH Summit, scheduled for December 12 and 13.
Featured

Africa’s Business Heroes returns to Kigali for 7th edition

Tuesday, December 09, 2025
NBA Africa Triple Double Accelerator Demo Day staff pose for a group photo on Friday, December 5.
Basketball

NBA Africa announces five prize-winning startups at its second accelerator Demo Day

Friday, December 05, 2025
Vinay Dev, Managing Director of GlobX Rwanda, delivers his remarks during the country’s largest enterprise technology engagement event, held in Kigali on December 4. Photos by Olivie Mugwiza
Featured

Nearly 1,000 gather as GlobX, Odoo host Rwanda’s largest enterprise tech event

Friday, December 05, 2025
Delegates pose for a group photo during the BK Foundation NextGen mentorship session held on December 3 at the BK headquarters in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

Bank of Kigali hosts ‘NextGen’ mentorship for emerging African innovators

Thursday, December 04, 2025
Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) Soraya Hakuziyaremye (centre) announced, during a joint session of both chambers of Parliament on Monday, December 1, that the country’s digital currency trial is set to begin next year. Looking on are Mussa Fazil Harerimana, Deputy Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies (left) and Thierry Kalisa, Chief Economist at the Central Bank. Photo: Courtesy.
Economy

Digital currency trial set for next year, says central bank governor

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
AfricaWeek 2025 brought together founders, investors, operators, and ecosystem leaders in Kigali from November 20–21. Photos by Keza Kelia.
Featured

Norrsken’s Africa/Week unites builders to shape continent’s future

Wednesday, November 26, 2025
The New Times

When Angola and Rwanda dream together, Africa moves forward

Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, the Minister of Justice, delivers a keynote speech at the launch event for ILPD intellectual property course. Courtesy photo
Rwanda

Rwanda opens Sub-Saharan Africa's first intellectual property course

Friday, October 31, 2025
Mayor of Kigali City, Samuel Dusengiyumva, speaks during the 2025 Busan Global City Tourism Summit in South Korea on October 28. Courtesy
Economy

Kigali explores tourism, investment opportunities with Korean city

Wednesday, October 29, 2025