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 Edwin Ashimwe
Edwin Ashimwe
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa, and Deputy Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye address journalists on Wednesday, May 29. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy
Rwanda central bank lowers policy rate to 7%
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks at the opening ceremony of the 4th Small Islands Developing State Conference in Antigua and Barbuda on May 27. Courtesy
Environment
Small islands deserve ‘special attention’ against climate crisis, says Ngirente
Residents of Gakenke during the event to recieve mobile phones through ConnectRwanda. MTN Rwanda’s Board of Directors has approved a recommendation for a dividend payout of Rwf5,724,860,000 to shareholders. Courtesy
Business
MTN Rwanda investors set for Rwf5.7 billion dividend payout
President William Ruto of Kenya speaks at the panel during the Africa CEO Forum. Courtesy.
Africa
Africa CEO Forum: Kenya’s Ruto roots for better financing in Africa
Panelists discuss on the theme ' At the table or on the menu; A critical moment to shape a new future for Africa' during the official opening of the 2024 Africa CEO Forum on May 16. Village Urugwiro
Economy
Time is ripe for Africa’s economic independence – experts
A panel discussion during the opening session of the two-day 2024 Africa CEO forum  that brought together over 2,500 business leaders and policymakers  Kigali on Thursday, May 16. Photo Village Urugwiro
Africa
Africa CEO Forum: Who are the business tycoons in Kigali?
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates  at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on Thursday, May 16. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa
Africa does not have to ask for a seat at the table, Kagame tells business leaders
President Paul Kagame speaks during a panel discussion at Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on March 25, 2019. The 2024 edition kicks off on Thursday, May 16 in Kigali. File
Africa
Africa CEO forum opens in Kigali
A view of SP Rusororo Fuel Depot in Gasabo District Rwanda says it has designated a total of 80 hectares of land to rally the private sector investments into constructing bulk petroleum storage facilities. File
Rwanda
Rwanda banks on commercial storage to shore up fuel capacity
A worker sorts the processed gold at Kigali Gold Refinery at Kigali Special Economic Zone. FILE
Business
Africa’s critical minerals summit to profile continent's investment outlook
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Health
The toll of fistula: American doctors working to stem the tide in Rwanda
President Paul Kagame was received by host President Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Dakar on Saturday, May 11. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Africa
Kagame in Senegal for ‘friendly visit’
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire and State Minister Sandrine Umutoni tour a mini exhibition during the launch of Aguka initiative in 2023. Courtesy
Economy
Innovation: Over 6,000 Rwandan young entrepreneurs to secure funding
The Central Bank of Rwanda headquarters  in Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda names “sweet spots” for national digital currency
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Aviation
RwandAir plans expansion to three new African routes
Kenya President William Ruto visits some places that were affected by floods at Ngeya Girls Secondary School in Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County on Tuesday, April 30. Courtesy
Africa
Kagame condoles with Kenya after deadly floods
The government has confirmed that the United Kingdom sent its first asylum seeker to Rwanda on Monday, April 29. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda
Rwanda receives first UK migrant under new voluntary scheme
(L-R) Maj Gen Ephraim Rurangwa , the new Chief of Staff of the Medical Health  Service,   Brig General Dr John Nkurikiye  the new  Deputy Chief of Staff of the Medical Health  Service and Brig Gen Eugene Ngoga, the new Commandant Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital . Courtesy
Health
Kagame approves RDF new health service, names top management

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