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Officials unveil AGRA’s new five-year Rwanda Strategic Plan, on August 14. All photos: Courtesy.
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AGRA’s Rwanda strategy offers agribusiness opportunities for youth

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
AGRA’s Regional Head, East and Southern Africa, Jean Jacques Mbonigaba Muhinda, during an interview with The New Times, on August 12, 2023, ahead of the launch of a new five-year country strategy in Rwanda (Photos by Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Agriculture

AGRA to double investment in Rwanda’s agric sector under new strategy

Sunday, August 13, 2023
Rwanda National Police's fire brigade officers on duty. BNR seeks to attract innovators in financial technologies to explore and introduce digital solutions that can tackle some of the persistent issues in the insurance sector.
Technology

Central bank explores fintech innovations to address insurance challenges

Wednesday, August 09, 2023
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Rwanda’s economy is projected to grow at 7.8 percent in 2023 and 8.1 percent in 2024, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB). File
Economy

EA economies’ growth stronger than peers amid global crises

Sunday, August 06, 2023
Some expo goers visit Kilimo Trust stand during the National Agriculture Show at Mulindi showground, in Gasabo District, on July 25, 2023 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
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Kilimo Trust showcases platform converging agri-business opportunities

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Participants follow a presentation during the closing event of the project. The training focused on increasing horticulture farmers' productivity using organic fertilizers and implementing cost-effective techniques. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
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4,500 farmers benefit from Catholic Relief Services' USAID-funded project

Thursday, July 27, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers remarks at a side event of the Women Deliver conference themed “Scaling Innovative Solutions to Enhance Women’s Access to Finance” on Wednesday, July 19, in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

We must prioritise women-centred innovations – First Lady

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Panelists discuss on Status of Women in Agrifood Systems, during the Women Deliver Conference held in Kigali on July 18. Courtesy
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Closing gender gap in food systems could increase global GDP by $1 trillion- FAO

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Residents try to salvage some of the properties after the disasters on May 3. The government is seeking Rwf518.58 billion (approximately US$415 million) to facilitate the recovery from disasters. Germain Nsanzimana

Rwanda needs Rwf518bn to recover from flood-induced losses

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
The New Times

Let’s close the gender gap in Agrifood systems; it will boost the global economy by USD 1 trillion

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Participants pose for a group photo after the launch of Manzi Finance on July 14, 2023, in Kigali (Craish Bahizi)
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FEATURED: Manzi Finance launches, pledges to offer low-cost loans

Saturday, July 15, 2023
Agaciro Development Fund’s chief executive, Gilbert Nyatanyi during an interview in Kigali on June 30, 2023. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Economy

Trust and the meaning of Agaciro ‘are the driving forces’ behind fund success

Monday, July 10, 2023