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 Alice Kagina
Alice Kagina
Thapelo Tsheole, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Capital Market Authority delivers remarks during an event in June. Courtesy
Economy
Are unit trust funds taking off in Rwanda?
Officials and beneficiaries pose for a photo during the launch of Kataza Programme  on World Tourism Day on September 27.
Featured
FEATURED: I&M Bank, partners launch Rwf130m finance facility for youth, women in tourism
Farmers try to salvage their rice produce from a flooded plantation in the aftermath of heavy rains in Rwangingo Marshland in Nyagatare District on May 6, 2020. Photo: Courtesy.
Agriculture
Agriculture insurance scheme struggles with uptake
John Rwangombwa, Governor of the central bank presents the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement  on Wednesday, September 25. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Rwandan banks rake in Rwf132bn in half-year profits
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa  presenting the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement (MPFSS), on Wednesday, September 25. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Rwanda’s economy will grow higher than earlier projected - Rwangombwa
Mountain gorillas from Susa group at Kalisimbi mount in the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Photo by Samuel Ngendahimana
Tourism
World Gorilla Day: celebrating humans’ closest 'cousins' in Rwanda
Amb. Claver Gatete, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ECA (UNECA), addresses the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, September 23. Courtesy
Africa
Why Africa needs its own credit rating agency
A group of students during a plumbing exercise at Musanze Polytechnique. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Education
Five key hindrances to skills, labour market match in Rwanda
Claudette Irere, State Minister for Education and Sahr Kpundeh, World Bank Country Manager, during the presentation of of the World Bank’s Rwanda Economic Update titled ‘Accelerating Skills Development to Foster Private Sector Growth in Rwanda’  on September 17.
Education
Experts on need to bridge education output, labour market gap
Workers sort fresh green beans for export at pack house at Kigali Special Economic Zone in Masoro. Craish BAHIZI
Economy
Rwanda’s crop, mineral exports declined in second quarter 2024
Workers inside a coffee store for export at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Rwanda’s economy grew by 9.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2024. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy
Rwanda economy grows by 9.8 percent in second quarter of 2024
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates  at the Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast held at Kigali Convention Centre on Sunday, September 15. Kagame urged church leaders to eradicate scammers in the name of religion, to better work for people and produce good results. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Religion
PHOTOS: Prayer breakfast: Kagame cautions against religious extremism
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Politics
Kagame tasks new Minister Nsengimana to advance country’s education
President Kagame delivers Rwanda's statement at the 74th United Nations General Assembly in  New York, on September 24, 2019. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa
Kagame weighs in on Africa’s proposed Security Council seats
Aliko Dangote, Africa's wealthiest person, speaks at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali in May. Courtesy
Africa
Dangote tells business leaders to own, catalyse transformation in Africa
Kigali Innovation City will host world-class universities, office spaces, and start-up business incubators, technology companies, biotech firms among others.
Technology
How Kigali Innovation City is poised to empower citizens, unleash tech talent
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and other officials during the ground-breaking ceremony of the construction of Kigali Innovation City (KIC), on September 10 . Dan Gatsinzi
Technology
PHOTOS: PM launches construction of Kigali Innovation City
CMJA President Chief Justice Lynne Leitch addresses delegates during the official opening of the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association (CMJA) conference on Monday, September 9. Dan Gatsinzi
Environment
PHOTOS: Independent judges crucial in delivering environmental justice, experts say

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