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Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Monique Nsanzabaganwa speaking at the second Golden Business Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, August 16 as Wendell Adday from the Africa Private Sector Summit looks on. Addressing the forum that attracted over 1,000 delegates from 40 countries, Nsanzabaganwa called for a "tandem strategy" to fully realise the potential of the AfCFTA. Courtesy
Business

Five things African countries can do to optimize AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Officials unveil AGRA’s new five-year Rwanda Strategic Plan, on August 14. All photos: Courtesy.
Featured

AGRA’s Rwanda strategy offers agribusiness opportunities for youth

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Rwanda witnessed a deceleration in consumer price growth in July, with a rise of 11.9%, down from the 13.7% recorded in June. CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Consumer prices rise to 11.9 percent in July, a deceleration trend

Monday, August 14, 2023
Workers on duty at Inyange Industries in Kigali. The firm is among the 35 companies listed in the Gazette that can import sugar duty-free this year. File
Business

Why 35 Rwandan firms can import sugar duty-free this year

Monday, August 14, 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
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Agriculture

Making agriculture ‘cool’: Five things that distinguish RICA

Friday, August 11, 2023
The New Times

Heartburn: What you need to know

Friday, August 11, 2023
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with Howard Buffet, the founder of Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) and 75 graduates of the first-ever graduation ceremony at RICA in Bugesera District on Tuesday, August 8. While addressing graduates, Kagame has challenged them to introduce innovative solutions to spur the needed growth. Photos: Olivier Mugwiza.
Education

Kagame graces RICA first cohort graduation

Wednesday, August 09, 2023
President Paul Kagame delivers remarks at the first-ever graduation ceremony at Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) in Bugesera District on Tuesday, August 8. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Kagame tasks RICA graduates to find agricultural solutions for Africa’s economic growth

Tuesday, August 08, 2023
Technicians assemble a volkswagen car at the firm in Kigali. Despite facing challenges in recent years, Rwanda has remained one of the top performers in Africa. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Rwanda projected to register highest GDP growth in region

Sunday, August 06, 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
Environment Minister Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya explains to journalists how a new bill governing forests and trees could help Rwanda to utilise carbon market, on August 2, 2023, in Kigali. EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Environment

Rwanda counts on new forest bill to tap global carbon market

Saturday, August 05, 2023