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RAB announced an increase in agricultural production for the first quarter of 2024, spanning from September 2023 to February 2024, with an increase of 316,000 tons in crop yield.
Agriculture

Rwanda’s agricultural produce up by 300,000 tonnes

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
RDB is set to govern and regulate gaming activities in Rwanda, overseeing all gaming operations including licensing of industry operators. Craish Bahizi
Law

RDB to take over regulatory powers of local gaming sector

Monday, July 15, 2024
Development Bank of Rwanda Plc (BRD) CEO Pitchette Kampeta Sayinzonga (L) and Vivienne Yeda, Director General of EADB, during the inauguration of the fund on Friday, July 5 at the Kigali Serena Hotel. Courtesy ph (1)
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FEATURED: EADB launches Rwf47 billion fund to empower Rwandan SMEs

Friday, July 12, 2024
Dr Christian Sekomo Birame, Director of NIRDA (2nd L) and Gorilla Feeds officials during the launch of the new factory in Kigali.
Featured

NIRDA partners with private firms to boost animal feed production

Friday, July 12, 2024
Dr. Richard Mihigo, Rwanda’s candidate for the position of Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa Regional Office. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda’s Dr. Mihigo launches campaign for WHO Africa post

Thursday, July 11, 2024
The BioNTech facility in Rwanda will be equipped to manufacture a range of mRNA-based vaccines targeted to the needs of the African Union member states. Courtesy photo

For Africa to achieve pharma sovereignty, everyone has a role to play

Monday, July 08, 2024
Chimwemwe Chamdimba, the head of African Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation (AMRH) programme, delivers remarks at a capacity-building workshop in Kigali on June 27, 2024. Courtesy photo
Health

Strengthening Africa's health systems: Insights from NEPAD's top official on medicines regulatory programme

Saturday, July 06, 2024
Workers sort fresh green beans for export at NAEB Warehouse in Kigali. File
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FEATURED: Rwanda's horticulture sector grows through Horti-Export Phase 2, targets job creation

Friday, July 05, 2024
Protesters hold a Kenyan flag outside the Kenyan Parliament after storming the building during a nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes and the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO/AFP via Getty Images)

Social media: Unsung youth leadership that could yet save a continent

Monday, July 01, 2024
Claire Sibthorpe, the Head of Digital Inclusion at GSMA. Courtesy
Technology

Digital inclusion future: GSMA's Claire Sibthorpe analyses gender gap progress

Tuesday, June 25, 2024
CEO of MTN Rwanda, Mapula Bodibe interacts with students at at Groupe Scolaire Agateko in Jali Sector, Gasabo District on June 13. All photos by Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: MTN Rwanda’s annual staff-led community service programme Y’ello Care returns to enhance access to education for rural, remote communities

Friday, June 14, 2024
International Day of the African Child is celebrated every June 16. Courtesy
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Dallaire Institute African Centre of Excellence celebrates the Day of the African Child in Kigali – Rwanda

Wednesday, June 12, 2024