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Tesi Kaven

Tesi Kaven

Flow Global's Regional Chief Executive Officer, Geoffrey Acini during a recent meeting. File

FEATURED: Flow Rwanda: Improving access to finance for small businesses

Monday, October 21, 2024

Andrew Mold, Acting Director of the sub-regional office for East Africa at UNECA and Adama Ekberg Coulibaly, UNECA's Lead Economist at the Sub-Regional Office for Central Africa, at the launch of the report in Yaounde Cameroon on Wednesday, October 16. Courtesy

What will it take to achieve double-digit growth in Eastern Africa?

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Monique Nsanzabaganwa, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission addresses delegates at Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Dan Gatsinzi

A conversation with Monique Nsanzabaganwa, the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission

Saturday, October 12, 2024

Secretary General of the AfCFTA Secretariat Wamkele Mene delivers his remarks at the Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Courtesy

AfCFTA Adjustment Fund disbursements expected next year – SG Wamkele Mene

Friday, October 11, 2024

The Director General of The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jean Kaseya during the official opening of Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Africa CDC boss challenges ‘unfair’ US travel notice to Rwanda over Marburg

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of AfCFTA addresses the conference. Rwanda will host the second edition of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Business Forum slated for October 9-11. Courtesy

Rwanda set to host 2nd edition of AfCFTA Business Forum

Monday, October 07, 2024

Workers reeling silk filaments at Rwanda Silk Processing Factory. Rwanda’s only silk factory is yet to receive another investor years after the exit of Heworks, a Korean firm that was operating the facility until 2021 when it folded operations. File

No investor yet for Rwanda's sole silk factory

Monday, October 07, 2024

RURA announced that Mobile subscriptions in Rwanda increased by 15.5 percent in the second quarter of 2024. COURTESY

Mobile subscriptions grow by 16% in quarter 2

Thursday, October 03, 2024

The British High Commissioner to Rwanda, Alison Thorpe, addresses journalists in a press conference in Kigali on Wednesday 2 October. Courtesy

UK supports Luanda, Nairobi peace process – envoy

Wednesday, October 02, 2024

Alison Thorpe, the British High Commissioner to Rwanda addresses journalists in a press conference in Kigali on Wednesday, October 2. Courtesy

Envoy admits wheels of UK justice turning slowly on Genocide fugitives

Wednesday, October 02, 2024

Rwanda's Capital Markets Authority (CMA) mandates listed companies and issuers of securities establish systems to mitigate and manage environmental and social risks. Craish Bahizi

New governance rules mandate ESG integration

Wednesday, October 02, 2024

Prime Energy Plc, renewable energy announced the reopening of its 7-year Green Bond offer from September 26 to October 17, 2024

Prime Energy Plc reopens offer for green bond

Friday, September 27, 2024

Two men carry out a transaction at a bank agent stall in Kimironko, a Kigali suburb. According to the Central Bank, the financial sector assets grew by 20.8 per cent in the first half of 2024. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

How financial sector registered stable growth in first half of 2024

Friday, September 27, 2024

According to the Central Bank, inflation in Rwanda is expected to revolve around the central bank policy benchmark of 5 per cent for the remainder of 2024 and 2025. Courtesy

Inflation expected to remain around 5% in 2024 – NBR

Thursday, September 26, 2024

The US Federal Reserve (Fed), the country’s central bank, reduced the benchmark interest rate by 50basis points to 4.875 per cent. COURTESY

What Federal Reserve’s rate cut means for African markets

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Kaddu Sebunya, the Chief Executive Officer of African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on September 17, 2024. Emmanuel Dushimimana

Can Africa balance development and conservation?

Friday, September 20, 2024

Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has been appointed the new Board Chair of TradeMark Africa

Former Ethiopian PM named TradeMark Africa board chair

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Rwanda Capital Markets Authority in March, introduced new regulations for leveraged foreign exchange trading to protect investors and ensure fair practices. Courtesy

How Rwanda is tightening the reins on forex trading

Wednesday, September 18, 2024