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Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers his remarks during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit. Courtesy
International

Xi’s statement at 2024 FOCAC Summit opening ceremony

Thursday, September 05, 2024
R-L: FAO Representative in Rwanda, Coumba Sow; the Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri; the Minister of State for Youth and Arts, Sandrine Umutoni; FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Africa Abebe Haile-Gabriel; and Sophie Kabano, Curator and Cultural Promoter at Rwanda Arts Initiative, launch Uruhimbi: Rwanda Gastronomy and Culinary Art, in Kigali, on September 4, 2024 (Photo by Jean Pierre Mazimpaka at MINAGRI).
Featured

New book showcases Rwanda’s gastronomy, culinary treasure

Thursday, September 05, 2024
Officials and CRBC staff at the launch of the Kayonza-Rusumo rehabilitation and widening road project in 2016. File
Africa

7 major ‘contract-talks’ investors seek from China-Africa summit

Thursday, September 05, 2024
Participants of the third cohort of the Entry-Level Training Programme of BK Academy at Bank of Kigali Masoro Branch at Kigali Special Economic Zone on Wednesday, September 4. Courtesy.
Featured

BK Academy welcomes 26 trainees in third cohort of entry-level training

Thursday, September 05, 2024
A segment of an artist's impression of Kigali Green City project in Kinyinya Sector Gasabo District. While addressing journalists on September 3, City of Kigali officials revealed that the former Deutsche Welle Radio site land will become Kinyinya ‘Forest Eco-park while implementing the Green City Master Plan that has been completed. Courtesy
Housing

10 things to know about Green City Kigali project

Wednesday, September 04, 2024
President Paul Kagame and Chinese President Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan during a Welcome Banquet on Wednesday, September 4. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International

PHOTOS: Kagame attends welcome banquet hosted by Chinese President

Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Rwanda's Minister of Local Government, Jean Claude Musabyimana, officially launches the Fortified Whole Grain Alliance (FWGA) in Kigali, on Tuesday, September 3. With him are David Kamau (FWGA), Roy Steiner, Peiman Milani, and Betty Kibaara of the Rockefeller Foundation. Courtesy photo
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Fortified Whole Grain Alliance sets new ambitious target to combat malnutrition, drive sustainable food systems

Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Equity Group’s 2023 sustainability report underscores its commitment to advancing sustainability through the enhancement of its strategy.
Featured

FEATURED: Equity Group unveils 2023 sustainability report showcasing bold vision, impact

Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Some of mushrooms grown at at the China-Rwanda Agriculture Technology Demonstration Centre in the southern city of Huye. Many Rwandans have started to benefit from this kind of farming. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Sowing new seeds for China-Africa agricultural cooperation

Wednesday, September 04, 2024
President Kagame meets with President Wavel Ramkalawan of Seychelles on the sidelines of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in China, on September 4. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Africa

FOCAC: Kagame meets Seychelles, Kenya leaders

Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente presided over the launch of a new report titled 'Harnessing the Private Sector for Food Systems Transformation in Africa' in Kigali on September 3. Courtesy
Agriculture

Africa’s urban food market share growing, new report shows

Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Frederic Ntirenganya, the president of the Rwanda Teqball Federation, opened the session, emphasizing the importance of this foundational training.
Other Sports

Teqball: A new sport taking roots in Rwanda

Wednesday, September 04, 2024