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 James Karuhanga
James Karuhanga
Abhishek Sharma, TMEAu2019s Senior Director for Transport. Net photo.
Business
Logistics expert highlights consequences of unsolved logistic challenges in EAC
Stakeholders in the logistics sector will meet for the third Global Logistics Convention slated for August 29-30 at Kigali International Convention Centre. / Courtesy
Global logistics forum to discuss challenges to rail & water transport
Vehicles from Uganda cross into Rwanda at Gatuna One-Stop Border Post in Gicumbi District. / Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda-Uganda relations: What next after Angola pact?
Serge Brammertz, the Chief Prosecutor for the International Residual Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals. Net photo.
Rwanda
UN Prosecutor urges countries to walk the talk in tracking Genocide fugitives
The project will enhance advocacy and dialogue on transport and logistics, trade facilitation, customs and tax, standards, and Non-Tariff Barriers  in a bid to increase trade and investments in the region. Courtesy.
Business
Regional business community gets $3.2m funding for trade facilitation
Rwanda is set to to acquire 100,000 doses of an Ebola vaccine for a mass vaccination campaign.
Rwanda fast tracking purchase of Ebola vaccine
Ebola has so far claimed over 1,888 lives in DR Congo. / Net photo
Ebola vaccine more than 97 percent effective: WHO
Entrance of the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali. / Courtesy
Construction of new $100m hospital to start in 2020
The new livestock insurance scheme was established by insurance companies in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources. / Sam Ngendahimana
National Agriculture Insurance Scheme to go countrywide – official
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana (right) and Amb. Takayuki Miyashita, the Japanese envoy to Rwanda during the signing of the concessional loan at the Finance ministry in Kigali yesterday. The loan will be repaid in 40 years and has a grace period of 10 years.  Courtesy.
Rwanda
Rwanda secures Rwf86 billion loan to transform agriculture
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Rwf83bn to boost Rwanda’s campaign against malnutrition
Rwanda Defence Force  in partnership with the United States Military on Wednesday launched a peacekeeping exercise codenamed Shared Accord 19. Courtesy.
Rwanda
1,200 soldiers from 26 countries in Gabiro for joint military drills
The New Times
US, Africa military exercise commences in Rwanda
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What you need to know about the new Ebola drugs
A drone sprays pesticides in a potato farm in Gataraga Sector, Musanze District. The Government plans to start using drones in spraying mosquito prone areas by the end of this month. Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.
Rwanda
Use of drones in malaria fight to begin with Gasabo
Aerial view of Kigali City. Standard & Pooru2019s (S&P) has upgraded Rwandau2019s rating from a flat u201cBu201d to u201cB+u201d. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda
S&P raises Rwanda’s credit rating
Workers load cement onto a truck at Cimerwa plant in Rusizi District. Rwanda Development Board is in the process to select the best investor to take Government shares in Cimerwa. / File
Government searching for more investors in cement production
The East African Business Council Thursday re-elected Nicholas Nesbitt (second right) from Kenya as Chairman, during the 20th EABC Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Nairobi, Kenya. / Courtesy
Business
Kenya’s Nicholas Nesbitt re-elected as EABC Chair, Rwanda's Karera as Vice chair

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