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(L-R): Evalde Mulindankaka, the Ag. Director General of industry promotion and Entrepreneurship Development at Ministry of Trade and Industry, Aimee P. Cyuzuzo, Rwanda Country Manager -Choplife gaming, musician Nandy, now ChoLife Brand Ambassador, Rayon Sports president Jean Fidele Uwayezu and club Secretary General Patrick Namenye during the signing ceremony of the partnership deal. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Mr Eazi’s ChopLife Gaming partners with Rayon Sport, names Nandy as first brand ambassador

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente with delegates pose for a group photo during a two-day inaugural EU-Rwanda Business Forum' in Kigali on Monday, June 26. While addressing over 600 delegates at the forum themed 'Rwanda - Your Gateway to Africa,', Ngirente emphasized the need for Rwanda to establish preferential trade agreements with the European Union in order to stimulate economic growth. Courtesy
Business

PM Ngirente makes case for preferential trade deals with EU

Monday, June 26, 2023
MP Françoise Uwumukiza moves the motion related to enhancing participation of women, youth and persons with disabilities in business and supporting them tap into AfCFTA opportunities, during an EALA session that passed it, on June 22, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania (courtesy).
Law

EAC: Rwandan lawmaker moves AfCFTA women, youth motion

Monday, June 26, 2023
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Music

Okkama, Bukuru join MetroAfro entertainment label

Friday, June 23, 2023
Members of EALA during a plenary session that passed the East African Community (EAC) budget for the financial year 2023-2024 in Arusha on June 22, 2023. Courtesy
Africa

EALA approves revised EAC budget for 2023/24

Friday, June 23, 2023
L-R: Regis Rugemanshuro, CEO of RSSB; Ernest Nsabimana, Minister for Infrastructure; Hans Paulsen, Executive Vice President for East and Southern Africa at Vivo Energy; Clare Akamanzi, CEO of RDB; and Pudence Rubingisa, Mayor of Kigali City, pose for a picture after signing the agreement on Thursday, June 22.
Technology

Rwanda to get 200 electric buses to ease public transport

Friday, June 23, 2023
The 8 selected ventures for the IGNITE Food Systems Challenge second edition. Photo by Illume
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FEATURED: The IGNITE Food Systems Challenge selected 8 ventures to strengthen Rwanda’s food security resilience

Friday, June 23, 2023
Mia Mottley, the Prime Minister of Barbados. The Bridgetown Initiative, launched in Barbados last summer, calls on to maximize efforts to prevent and respond to climatic events and pandemics.

What it will take to transform development finance

Friday, June 23, 2023
A landscape view of Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District. EALA) has said there is a need to expedite the adoption and implementation of the harmonised refugee management policy in EAC .Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Lawmakers push law on EAC refugee management

Friday, June 23, 2023
The lawmakers expressed concern about hunger in the bloc, and urged the EAC Member States to take firm action to address it during a plenary session held in Arusha on June 21. Courtesy
Agriculture

EAC countries challenged on meeting agric targets

Friday, June 23, 2023
Jovani Ntabgoba Chipper Country Manager for Rwanda speaks at the official launch on the sidelines of the ongoing Inclusive Fintech Forum on June 21. Courtesy
Technology

Chipper Cash, Bezos-backed fintech startup, enters Rwandan market

Thursday, June 22, 2023
Participants pose for a photo during the celebration of Next Einstein Forum's Africa Science Week at Agahozo Shalom Youth Village.
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Next Einstein Forum’s Science Week celebrates girls in STEM

Thursday, June 22, 2023