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Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi, said the agent network will be central to reaching the additional customers. Photos by Elvis Ndateba
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BK expands role of 5,000 agents as it targets doubling customer base

Monday, October 05, 2026
The University of Rwanda Vice Chancellor Prof Didas Kayihura Muganga said the proposed development would offer different levels of accommodation, ranging from three- to five-star services. Courtesy
Business

Why University of Rwanda is planning a five-star hotel in Huye

Monday, October 05, 2026
Bank of Africa Rwanda representatives and other other participants pose for a group photo at the bank's International Coffee Day event.
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Bank of Africa Rwanda unveils flexible financing approach for coffee businesses

Saturday, October 03, 2026
Officials from the Ministry of Defence and the RDF pose for a photo during the opening of the college. Photo credit, Defence ministry.
Health

Defence ministry opens specialised military medical college

Saturday, October 03, 2026
Dr. Nsanzimana (centre, front row) poses for a photo with officials of Gustave Roussy, a leading cancer centre in Europe, during the signing of the MoU. Photo credit, Health Ministry.
Health

Rwanda, European centre partner to boost specialised care, radiology

Saturday, October 03, 2026
Panelists engage in a discussion at the Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali on Thursday, October 1. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Africa needs to take charge of its digital health systems, says minister

Friday, October 02, 2026
Vice Chancellor Prof. George Kimathi receiving the award from the UOK Finance department team. The annual awards recognise organisations across different sectors that demonstrate excellence in financial reporting, accountability, governance, and sustainable business practices. Courtesy
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University of Kigali wins Financial Reporting and Excellence Award 2026 in Education Sector

Friday, October 02, 2026
Kigali Industrial Zone, Special Economic Zones, Eastern Province mining areas and Kigali Innovation City are among areas that will potentially benefit from reliable nuclear electricity. File
Economy

Nuclear energy plans open new opportunities for local businesses

Friday, October 02, 2026
Panelists at the opening of the fifth Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali on September 30. Photo by Elvis Ndateba
Health

Why govt is changing how health data reaches frontline workers

Thursday, October 01, 2026
Jean-Philbert Nsengimana, Chairman of the Africa HealthTech Summit, speaks at the event in Kigali on Wednesday, September 30. Photos by Elvis Ndateba
Health

Africa’s health-tech sector challenged to produce billion-dollar companies

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Jean-Philbert Nsengimana, Chairman and Chief Curator, speaks about AI in healthcare, financing digital health, scaling African innovation and continental collaboration. Hotos by Elvis Ndateba
Technology

Nsengimana: Africa must build AI, unlock financing and scale health innovation

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Inzovu Mall, one of Kigali's new commercial complexes at Kimihurura on June 26. Sam Ngendahimana

Africa has the engineers–Now we must connect their talent to development

Wednesday, September 30, 2026