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Edwin Ashimwe

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A Volkswagen GenFarm electric tractor. Such tractors are expected to support agricultural mechanisation in Rwanda (Volkswagen).

Rwanda pilots e-tractors seeking to boost modern farming

Sunday, October 27, 2024

IZI Electric, Kigali-based e-mobility company, has secured a $220,000 (Rwf300 million) round of financing in grants from Rwanda Green Fund (Fonerwa).

Rwandan e-mobility firm secures Rwf300m to expand fleet

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Francis Gatare, the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) chief executive delivers remarks during a past meeting.

Africa School of Governance a 'call to action initiative', says Gatare

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Professor Kingsley Moghalu, President of the newly established African School of Governance (ASG) university, located in Kigali, Rwanda. Courtesy

What will the proposed Africa School of Governance offer?

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

President Paul Kagame and the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus during a meeting. Courtesy

Kagame, WHO boss discuss Marburg outbreak response, vaccine plant

Monday, October 21, 2024

Officials and Rwandan youth who won in the inaugural national Cyberlympics that took place on the margins of the ongoing Africa Cyber Defence Forum (ACDF). Courtesy

FEATURED: Rwandan students emerge winners of national Cyberlympics at Africa Cyber Defense Forum

Thursday, October 17, 2024

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Cybersecurity experts in Kigali to discuss data governance, protection

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Rwanda’s ‘B+’ rating reflects its low gross domestic product (GDP) per capita ($1,040) and persistent twin budget and current account deficits, resulting in high public and external indebtedness. Sam Ngendahimana

Why Fitch maintained Rwanda’s B+ in latest rating

Monday, October 07, 2024

A view of Kigali Business District in Nyarugenge. Rwanda led the Sub-Saharan Africa region in all the three pillars of the World Bank’s inaugural Business Ready report. Sam Ngenda

Rwanda leads region in World Bank Business-Ready survey

Thursday, October 03, 2024

President Kagame meets his counterpart of France Emmanuel Macron at a meeting of EU-AU Heads of State in October 2021. Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame arrived in Paris, France on Thursday, October 3.

Kagame, First Lady in Paris ahead of La Francophonie summit

Thursday, October 03, 2024

Delegates during a two-day meeting of senior officials from the peace and security cluster under the Northern Corridor Integration Projects in Kigali on Thursday, October 3. Photos by Craish Bahizi.

Northern corridor peace, security meet in Kigali to explore new areas of cooperation

Thursday, October 03, 2024

President Paul Kagame addresses new senators during the swearing-in ceremony of Rwanda’s fourth legislature on Thursday, September 26. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Work to leave no one behind, Kagame tells new Senate

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Workers from Green Care Rwanda Ltd sort some plastic waste that are recycled to produce different items, including pavers. Courtesy

What will it take to end plastic pollution?

Thursday, September 26, 2024

The Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire speaks during a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Rwanda and Singapore introduced the world’s first AI Playbook for Small states in New York City early this week. Photo: Courtesy

5 things to know about Rwanda-Singapore AI “Playbook”

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

President Paul Kagame and other dignitaries officially inaugurate BioNTech commercial facility in Kigali on December 18, 2023. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

A closer look at Rwanda’s new Bioeconomy hub

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Rwanda’s Ministrer of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks during a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sunday, September 22. Courtesy

Rwanda, Singapore launch world’s first AI “Playbook” at UN Summit

Monday, September 23, 2024

United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), due in Baku, Azerbaijan on November 11-22. Photo Courtesy

COP29: Will Rwanda’s carbon market take off at UN climate change meeting?

Friday, September 20, 2024

Teddy Mugabo, chief executive at Rwanda Green Fund and Frederick Teo, chief executive at GenZero during the signing ceremony on Thursday, September 19. Courtesy

Rwanda enters tripartite deal to cooperate on Article 6 carbon credit projects

Thursday, September 19, 2024