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Andrew Mitchell, the United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Development and Africa is expected in Rwanda on Thursday, August 31 for a three-day visit. INTERNET PHOTO

UK Minister Andrew Mitchell expected in Rwanda

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

President Kagame officiated the conclusion of 13th Itorero Indangamirwa attended by 412 youth in Nkumba. Photos Olivier Mugwiza

Strive to give back to your country, Kagame tells Itorero youth

Friday, August 25, 2023

Naeem Ullah Khan, the Pakistan High Commissioner-designate to Rwanda, presents copies of his letters of credence to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta on August 16. Courtesy

Pakistani firm looks to set up industrial park in Rwanda

Friday, August 25, 2023

I&M Bank CEO Benjamin Mutimura and Annie Nibishaka, CEO of Old Mutual pose for a photo during the launch of the new parternship in Kigali on Thursday, August 24. All photos by Craish Bahizi

I&M Bank, Old Mutual partner to provide MSMEs with comprehensive insurance solutions

Thursday, August 24, 2023

A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali . File

Inflation and lending rates link explained

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Youths during the 2022 Youth Connekt at BK Arena. Over 2,000 youth from different countries are set to convene at the Intare Conference Arena for a celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the YouthConnekt, on Wednesday, Aug 23.

5 major developments as YouthConnekt turns 10

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

(L-R) Gaspard Twagirayezu, Minister of Education; Valentine Uwamariya, Minister of Gender and Family Promotion; Prof. Jeannette Bayisenge, Minister of Public Service and Labour; and Maj Gen Albert Murasira, the Minister in charge of Emergency Management

CABINET RESHUFFLE: Youthful ministers take up more slots in govt

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Masai Ujili Toronto Raptors president and vice-chair and Giants of Africa co-founder. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Beyond the court: Masai Ujiri on why African sports is lucrative

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

President Paul Kagame joined a youthful crowd in Nyarugenge District, to take part in the Giants of Africa festival Umuganda Day on Saturday, August 19. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Kagame, Masai laud Giants of Africa Umuganda Day

Saturday, August 19, 2023

President Paul Kagame interacting with soldiers as He presided over the final field exercise of the Rwanda Defence Force's Combined Arms Field Training Exercise at the RDF Combat Training Centre, Gabiro on Thursday, August 17, All photos by Village Urugwiro

PHOTOS: Kagame graces RDF “hard punch” drills

Friday, August 18, 2023

Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa addresses the media during a news briefing in Kigali . File

Central Bank raises lending rate to 7.5 per cent

Thursday, August 17, 2023

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

Five things African countries can do to optimize AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023

Minister of Trade and Industry, Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze, delivers remarks during the official opening of the Golden Business Forum in Kigali on Wednedsay, August 16. Courtesy

Rwandan goods can now access African markets under AfCFTA preferences - Trade Minister

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

President Paul Kagame, Masai Ujiri, Toronto Raptors president and vice-chair and Giants of Africa co-founder (L) and Andrew Feinstein, the project’s co-sponsor (Right) during the official groundbreaking ceremony of the “Zaria Court Kigali” in Remera, on Monday, August 14. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Inside proposed Zaria recreational hub in Kigali

Monday, August 14, 2023

First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses over 2000 young people as Rwanda joined the World to mark the United Nation’s International Youth Day, on Saturday, August 12. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza

Invest in your shine, First Lady urges youth in Kigali

Saturday, August 12, 2023

Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the AU Commission.

Niger coup: AU chief says in support of military intervention

Friday, August 11, 2023

President Paul Kagame and his counterpart , President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar during a tête-à-tête at Village Urugwiro, on Monday, August 7. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame, Rajoelina hold talks

Monday, August 07, 2023

Geographically, Madagascar – lying off the southeastern coast of Africa – is close to Comoros, Mauritius, Mozambique, Réunion, and South Africa.

Madagascar: A sneak peek into the “eighth continent”, home to rich cultural diversity

Monday, August 07, 2023