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Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa addresses the media on the latest decision from the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Thursday, November 21. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda central bank maintains policy rate at 6.5%

Thursday, November 21, 2024
John Rwangombwa, the Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR), explains the reasons behind lending rate decisions to parliamentarians on November 18
Economy

Central bank governor Rwangombwa explains lending rate decisions to parliamentarians

Monday, November 18, 2024
A portrait of Olga Kayirangwa, edited in her memory for the funeral service.
Crime

Olga Kayirangwa murder case: Prosecutors, defence clash in appeal

Thursday, November 14, 2024
Agricultural expert working on new varieties of potatoes grown in a greenhouse in the Musanze District. FSD Africa and Shortlist project that Africa’s green economy could generate up to 3.3 million direct jobs by 2030.Photo by Sam Ngendahimana 

Africa’s growth potential and the promise of a green economy

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Kenya’s biggest telecoms operator, Safaricom, lowered its full-year earnings guidance on Thursday
Africa

Safaricom trims forecast on Ethiopia’s birr depreciation

Friday, November 08, 2024
The Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire, has been appointed to the International Advisory Board of the Global Finance and Technology Network (GFTN)
Rwanda

Rwanda’s ICT minister appointed to international advisory board of global fintech body

Friday, November 08, 2024
U.S. dollar currently dominates the world
Business

What's the future of the dollar amidst de-dollarisation agenda?

Tuesday, November 05, 2024
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an intergovernmental organisation that sets global standards for preventing financial crimes, focusing on money laundering and terrorist financing. 

Closing the door on money laundering and terrorist financing

Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Amb Claver Gatete, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).
Africa

Africa’s sustainable development hinged on effective financial markets, says ECA’s Gatete

Monday, October 28, 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), has upgraded Rwanda’s economic outlook for 2024 to 7%, 0.1 percentage points higher from its April economic outlook. BAHIZI
Editorial

IMF upgrades Rwanda’s economic projection, but work is not done

Monday, October 28, 2024
Workers process tea at Pfunda Tea Company in Rubavu District. Rwanda’s economy is projected to grow by 7 percent in 2024 but decline to 6.5 percent in 2025. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

IMF projects Rwanda’s economy to grow by 7% in 2024

Monday, October 28, 2024
Ulinzi Fundraising Dinner, held under the slogan “IKUNDE IMENYE ISUZUMISHE” (Love Yourself, Know Yourself, Get Checked) is a rallying cry for everyone to take ownership of their health. Craish Bahizi

The Power of Youth: How a generation of changemakers is tackling breast cancer in Rwanda

Sunday, October 27, 2024