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President William Ruto of Kenya has recently sparked a crucial debate, urging African leaders to break free from the dominance of the dollar.

Pamoja Tunaweza! Why Rais Ruto is right in urging African leaders to ditch the dollar

Tuesday, June 06, 2023
Some sanitary pads in girls' room in Rulindo District. Craish Bahizi

Making VAT exemption for period products a reality: A call to government

Monday, May 29, 2023
Nyirasafari used to rely on refugees aid until she started interacting with host communities. She now owns a small business. Courtesy photos
Rwanda

Nyabiheke: How economic inclusion of refugees has improved livelihoods, self-reliance

Monday, May 29, 2023
Rwanda government will issue digital ID cards within three years. All the 59 MPs who were present at the plenary session that was convened for the adoption of the law, on May 26, unanimously voted for it.Courtesy
Technology

Digital IDs bill gets Parliamentary green light

Friday, May 26, 2023
Delegates pose for a photo after the signing ceremony of the $10 billion Adjustment Fund aimed at supporting all initiatives geared towards the implementation of the AfCFTA on March 10. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

The macro socio-economic impact of AfCFTA

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Some of housing units at Riverside Estate in Nyarugenge District. Government needs to invest in a social rental housing program to provide affordable accommodation for individuals earning up to Rwf200,000 per month. Courtesy
Housing

Govt mulls direct investment in low-cost housing projects

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Some of over 6000 houses that were destroyed by landslides and floods on May 2- 3 in Rubavu District. Courtesy
Environment

Rwf700m raised for victims of floods, landslides

Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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Economy

Concessional financing, private investment key to Africa’s development – PM Ngirente

Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Participants at Agaciro training centre, located in the suburbs of Kigali, Gasabo district in Kimihurura sector. So far 65 schools and 2600 students have been trained in ICT related courses at the centre. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Agaciro ICT Centre: How Kigali’s free co-working space is empowering tech startups

Wednesday, May 24, 2023
AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina called for more partners for the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF), on the margins of the Bank’s 58th Annual Meetings in Sharm el- Sheikh, an Egyptian resort town on Monday, May 22,. All photos: Courtesy.
Health

AfDB rallies more partnerships for continental Pharmaceutical Foundation

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Rania Al-Mashat, Minister for International Cooperation, Egypt, Akunwumi Adesna, AFDB President, Dr. Bärbel Kofler, AFDB Governor and Germany Parliamentary State Secretary, Christian Happi, Director of the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases.
Health

Rwanda to host new African pharmaceutical foundation headquarters

Monday, May 22, 2023
Back end image of proposed University of Rwanda’s regional center of excellence in biomedical engineering and e-Health based in the Kigali Innovation City. Courtesy
Education

Rwanda readies for first bio-med engineering hub

Monday, May 22, 2023