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Julius Bizimungu

Julius Bizimungu

Jean-Marc Natal, Deputy Chief of the World Economic Studies Division in the Research Department of the IMF. Courtesy

IMF revises Africa’s economic growth downward

Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Clients follow a football match at Premier Bet branch in Kigali. Craish Bahizi

The inside story of Premier Bet Rwanda woes

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

A monument depicting two RPA soldiers on duties while others are rescuing Tutsi during the liberation war to stop the 1994 Genocide against the Tusti. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda’s rebirth, 30 years on

Thursday, July 04, 2024

(L-R) Mapula Bodibe, MTN Rwanda Chief Executive Officer, Faustin Mbundu, the MTN Rwanda board chairperson and Mark Nkurunziza, the firm's Chief Financial Officer during the AGM. on June 28, 2024. Courtesy

MTN Rwanda shareholders extend terms for board members

Tuesday, July 02, 2024

A group of youths and other participants during a past interactive session at the Norrsken start-up hub in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahiz

Can angel investing fix African startup funding woes?

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala the Director General of the World Trade Organization

African Group to table plans to revamp WTO rules for green industrialisation

Monday, June 24, 2024

Sustainable debt issuance has reached a record high with $4.9 billion raised by African issuers in Q1 2024. INTERNET PHOTO

Green bond issuances surge in Africa in Q1 2024

Friday, June 21, 2024

Soraya Hakuziyaremye, Deputy Governor at the National Bank of Rwanda speaks during the launch of the Finscope Survey 2024, on Thursday, June 20. Emmanuel Dushimimana

Formal financial inclusion in Rwanda grew 39% in 2020-2024

Friday, June 21, 2024

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks during the launch of the Finscope Survey 2024, a study that assesses how financially Rwandans are included, in Kigali on June 20. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Robust financial ecosystem key to economic resilience – PM Ngirente

Thursday, June 20, 2024

Rwandans who have access to any form of financial products or services grew by 3 percentage points to 96 per cent. File

Access to finance in Rwanda reaches 96 per cent - report

Thursday, June 20, 2024

The Central Bank of the Bahamas Governor, Derek Sean Rolle delivers remarks during the 3rd Afri-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum on June 12. Courtesy

Digital currency has power to accelerate financial inclusion – Bahamas Central Bank Governor

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Jeffery Sachs, Senior Lecturer in Economics at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of the Erasmus University of Rotterdam, delivers virtual remarks during a panel discussion at the Afreximbank meetings.

How can Africa navigate increasing polycrises?

Friday, June 14, 2024

Pamela Coke-Hamilton, the Executive Director of the International Trade Centre delivers remarks at the 3rd edition of the African Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum that kicked off in the capital Nassau in the Bahamas. Courtesy

Time to explore free trade agreement between Africa and Caribbean – ITC’s boss Coke-Hamilton

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Benedict Oramah, the President and Chairman of Afreximbank during the Economic Forum.

Afreximbank Annual Meetings kick off in the Caribbean

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

RwandAir's plane taking off at Kigali International Airport. According the prediction, the aviation industry is set to achieve record revenues in 2024, nearing the $1 trillion mark. Sam Ngendahimana

Aviation industry set to achieve record revenues in 2024

Monday, June 03, 2024

Sérgio Pimenta, IFC's Regional Vice President for Africa at the end of the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali.

Our investment commitments now exceed $11bn – IFC’s Pimenta

Friday, May 24, 2024

IMF mission lead, Ruben Atoyan and Minister of Finance and Uzziel Ndagijimana during a meeting in Kigali on March 22,2024. IMF has today, May 22, 2024, approved a total funding of $164.6 million to Rwanda. File

IMF approves $164m funding to Rwanda

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

President Paul Kagame speaks during a presidential panel discussion as Kenya President William Ruto and Mozambican president Filippe Nyusi look on at Africa CEO forum on May 17. Dan Gatsinzi

How can Africa claim its place on global stage?

Tuesday, May 21, 2024