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Alice Kagina
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Francis Gatare, the CEO of Rwanda Development Board (RDB) speaks about business and investment expectations from the forum. Courtesy
Business
RDB boss touts benefits of Africa CEO Forum
Tuesday, May 07, 2024
BK Group Chief Executive Officer, Beata Habyarimana speaks during a meeting at BK Headquarters in Kigali on January 26, 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
BK Group to hold shareholders meeting on May 22
Monday, May 06, 2024
(L-R) Francis Gatare RDB CEO, James Oduor, CEO of CIMERWA, Stephen Ruzibiza, PSF Chief Executive Officer, Emiliene Benurugo, CSR and Public Relations Manager at SKOL. Courtesy
Business
Rwandan business executives upbeat about upcoming Africa CEO Forum
Saturday, May 04, 2024
President Kagame attends the 'Move Afrika Rwanda' concert and briefly addresses a roaring audience at BK Arena on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Music
Kagame praises potential of Move Afrika partnership
Thursday, May 02, 2024
President Paul Kagame speaks during the past edition of AFRICA CEO Forum in Kigali on March 25, 2019. Five Presidents are expected to attend the upcoming Africa CEO Forum 2024. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa
Five presidents to attend Africa CEO Forum in Kigali
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Some housing blocks at Vision City apartments in Kagugu, Kigali. Rwanda Development Bank’s latest annual report shows that real estate was one of the top sectors attracting investments in 2023. Photo: Courtesy
Housing
Apartment buildings are surging. Who’s buying them?
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Nick O’Donohoe, BII Chief Executive Officer, said the facility will help tackle complex issues such as food security in Africa
Business
Rwandan businesses to benefit from $100m British finance facility
Monday, April 29, 2024
President Paul Kagame speaks during the World Economic Forum's opening plenary session on the “New Vision for Global Development” on Sunday, April 28. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International
The world should invest with and in Africa – Kagame
Sunday, April 28, 2024
President Paul Kagame met with Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Sunday, April 28 for a discussion on the fruitful collaboration between Rwanda and the IMF. Photo_Village Urugwiro
International
Kagame, IMF’s Georgieva discuss partnership
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Tourists visit Akagera National Park. Rwanda’s tourism revenue rose by 36 percent from $445 million in 2022 to reach $620 million in 2023. Courtesy
Tourism
Rwanda’s tourism revenue hit $620 million in 2023
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Visitors on a guided tour at Isange Estate Rebero in Kicukiro District on July 29, 2022. Photo: File
Housing
Could Airbnb take over Rwanda’s hospitality industry?
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Delegates during FIFA General Assembly at BK Arena in Kigali on March 16, 2023. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Tourism
How to harness Rwanda’s MICE tourism
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Newly commissioned officer cadets during a parade at Rwanda Military Academy-Gako on Monday, April 15. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda
New RDF officers share thoughts on service, patriotism
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Thapelo Tsheole , the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Capital Market Authority (CMA). Courtesy
Business
Capital markets regulator gets new boss
Saturday, April 20, 2024
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Women
Kagame meets Liberia's former President Sirleaf
Friday, April 19, 2024
Rwanda's Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Events (MICE) industry recorded $95 million in revenue in 2023, representing a 48 per cent increase from 2022. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy
Rwanda’s events industry rakes in $95m in 2023
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Officials pose for a photo during the launch of the second cohort of 15 female enterpreneurs. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured
Norrsken’s Women in Business Initiative second cohort launched
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Passengers board buses at Nyabugogo taxi park. Private bus operators have expressed frustration over the delayed government’s disbursement of transport subsidies. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Transporters decry delayed gov’t subsidy payments
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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