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Musoni (middle)inaugurates the water project in Rwempasha sector last week. (Theogu00e8ne Nsengimana)
Business

650 households get clean piped water in Nyagatare

Tuesday, August 25, 2015
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Business

Crystal Telecom announces Rwf1b special dividend payout

Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Passengers wait for Kimironko buses at 7pm at a downtown bus terminal last week.The first person and the last on the queue boarded buses at the same time as five buses thronged terminal within seconds of each others. (Jean Mugabo)
Business

City public transport woes: Now RURA, bus firms in blame game

Monday, August 24, 2015
Nishimwe (right) with a fellow community freelance guide. The duo is part of a larger group that has helped ease pressure of demand for guides at Akagera. (Photos: Sarine Arslanian)
Business

How safari tourism is impacting communities around Akagera National Park

Monday, August 24, 2015
Workers sort gabbage at Nduba dump site in Gasabo District. (Timothy Kisambira)
Business

How new project seeks to turn trash into cash

Monday, August 24, 2015
Horticulture sector stakeholders and NAEB are in new push to boost exports. / (P. Tumwebaze)
Business

New initiative to improve horticulture exports unveiled

Monday, August 24, 2015
Charcoal stove dealers attend to their stall. Have we misunderstood the job-creation concept? (Net)
Business

Entrepreneurship: Do we go SME or mega corporations?

Monday, August 24, 2015
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Business

Tigo Cash, Irembo partner to facilitate payments for e-goverment services

Monday, August 24, 2015
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Business

City cab drivers shun taximeters

Monday, August 24, 2015
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Business

Govt issues Rwf15b 5-year TB tomorrow

Monday, August 24, 2015
Reduction in water levels at Nyabarongo I power dam has caused electricity deficit, leading to manufacturers to call for immediate intervention to solve the situation. (File)
Business

Govt moots plan to increase power supply for industrial use

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Ruhango District's Berwa Women's group members weave baskets. Such small projects have helped millions of rural poor to improve their livelihoods. (File)
Business

Yale University professor tips policy makers on poverty eradication

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
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Business

GT Bank returns to profitability

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
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Business

Beekeepers look to triple honey production by 2018

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Rwanda's unemployment rate is at just 3.4 per cent, a statistic that recently generated heated debate on social media. Some believe the country's unemployment rate is far higher. rn
Business

Understanding the 3.4% unemployment rate

Monday, August 17, 2015
A tailor at a shop in Kanombe. To start a business like this one needs to do research besides raising some startup capital. (Shamim Nirere)
Business

There is more to starting a business than having money

Monday, August 17, 2015
Potential home buyers tour the Rubirizi Homes estate (in the background) in Kabeza, Kanombe Sector during the KCB Property Bus Tour last year. The homes range from Rwf48 million to Rwf63 million, meaning they are out of reach of many Rwandans. (File)
Business

BRD, developers to raise funds on the bourse for affordable housing

Monday, August 17, 2015
The Golden Circle members say they are looking to support infrastructure development, especially energy and roads. They also want to invest more in the agriculture sector to boost its exports. (File)
Business

Golden Circle eyes agric, energy sector opportunities

Monday, August 17, 2015
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Business

Leverage social media to grow your business

Monday, August 17, 2015
A trader shelling peas. Peas now costs Rwf300 more in Nyamata.
Business

Price of peas increase by Rwf300 in Bugesera

Monday, August 17, 2015