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Workers packaging fresh green beans for export at Garden Fresh Packhouse at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Craish Bahizi
Agriculture

EAC rolls out campaign to boost agri-exports

Thursday, June 15, 2023
People at the Norrsken in Kigali. With KIFC at the center of this ambitious journey and the Norrsken East Africa hub hosting numerous African startups in this sector, Kigali aims to attract foreign businesses and investors, enhancing Rwanda's competitiveness within the financial sector. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Digital economy to take centre stage at major fintech forum in Kigali

Thursday, June 15, 2023
President Paul Kagame is expected to deliver keynote messages at the upcoming global Inclusive Fintech Forum in Kigali on June 20. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Technology

Kagame, First Lady to grace global fintech forum in Kigali

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
(From L-R): The EAC budget officer, Beatrice Jerono Rono; the Counsel to the East African Community, Anthony Luyirika Kafumbe; the Chairperson of the EAC Council of Ministers, Ezéchiel Nibigira; the EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki; and the EAC Director of Finance, Juvenal Ndimurirwo, present the bloc's budget, on June 13, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Africa

EAC budget rises to $100m as MPs call for more to spur integration

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Aerial view Kigali City in Nyarugenge District. Rwanda’s transformation has been remarkable, as this small, beautiful land locked East African country forges ahead with its aspiration to become a middle-income country.

Accelerating Rwanda’s development in the midst of overlapping crises

Monday, June 12, 2023
Residents wade through a flooded residential area on May 3.Rwanda is amongcountries that will benefit from $7 million in funding to finance a regional initiative to boost hydro-meteorological and early warning services. Germain N
Environment

Rwanda to benefit from $7m funding for regional early warning system

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Kenyan President William Ruto. Photo: NMG
Africa

Ruto calls for urgent reforms in the African Union

Friday, June 09, 2023
Moussa Faki Mahammat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission delivers remarks during the opening of the retreat in Kigali on June 8. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

PHOTOS: AU retreat seeks to shape Agenda 2063, institutional reforms

Thursday, June 08, 2023
Claude Munyangabo, CEO of BK TecHouse and Mulualem Syoum, Chief Executive Officer of AeTrade Group sign the Memorandum of Understanding at BK TecHouse headquarters on Wednesday, June 7. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: BK TecHouse, AeTrade Group partner to empower MSMEs in Rwanda and Africa

Thursday, June 08, 2023
Rwandan athletes John Hakizimana (right) and Marthe Yankurije say that they are ready for Kigali International Peace Marathon. Photos: Courtesy.
Other Sports

Rwandan athletes to watch at the 2023 Peace Marathon

Thursday, June 08, 2023
The newly unveiled 2023 KIA Niro Plus - a hybrid electric vehicle that has been launched into the market, priced at Rwf 44 million at Akagera Motors showroom . The newly launched KIA Niro Plus Hybrid is powered by a 1.6-liter four-cylinder petrol engine and an electric motor, which combine for outputs. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Featured

[FEATURED] PHOTOS: Akagera Motors launches new hybrid vehicles

Wednesday, June 07, 2023
The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), Peter Mathuki, on Tuesday, June 6, received the commander of the bloc’s regional force deployed to eastern DR Congo, Maj Gen Alphaxard Kiugu, at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. They discussed the status of the ongoing effort toward restoration of peace and security in eastern DR Congo.
Security

EAC Secretary General meets regional force commander

Tuesday, June 06, 2023