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EAC member states Armed Forces, police personnel and civilians who participate in a two-week long Command Post Exercise (CPX) “USHIRIKIANO IMARA” in Musanze district on June 26. Courtesy

EAC armies must unite in combating security threats - Marizamunda

Monday, June 26, 2023

President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi presides over the ceremony of the successful implementation of the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration of Renamo ex-combatants on Friday, June 23. Courtesy

Kagame hails Mozambique on ex-combatants re-integration

Friday, June 23, 2023

Jovani Ntabgoba Chipper Country Manager for Rwanda speaks at the official launch on the sidelines of the ongoing Inclusive Fintech Forum on June 21. Courtesy

Chipper Cash, Bezos-backed fintech startup, enters Rwandan market

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Zambian President, Hakainde Hichilema addresses delegates at Norrsken House during his visit at the hub on June 21. President said that he wants the exact concept of Rwanda’s Norrsken House in Zambia. Olivier Mugwiza

Zambia’s President wants “Norrsken concept” in Lusaka

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema pays tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi during his visit at at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on Wednesday, June 21.All photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: Zambia’s President pays tribute to Genocide victims

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Clare Akamanzi, Chief Executive at Rwanda Development Board addresses delegates as she shares Rwanda’s experience during the inaugural Inclusive FinTech forum . Courtesy

What should Africa’s Fintech ecosystem do better?

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

President Paul Kagame meets with Tidjane Thiam, Chairman of the Kigali International Financial Centre and Nick Barigye the CEO of KIFC in Kigali, on Tuesday, June 20. Photo by Village Urugwiro

KIFC's Chair, CEO brief Kagame on FinTech Forum

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Tidjane Thiam, Kigali International Financial Centre board chairman.

Inaugural global FinTech forum kicks off in Kigali

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Rwanda Development Board (RDB) Chief Executive, Clare Akamanzi addresses journalists after signing the agreement in Kigali on Monday, June 19. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.

How Rwanda will benefit from new five-year BAL deal

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

The 600 participants from five countries in the East African Community will conduct the two-week-long exercise at the RDF Command and Staff College Nyakinama in Musanze District. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Regional troops in Rwanda for military drills

Sunday, June 18, 2023

Victoria Kwakwa, the World Bank Group Regional Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa in Kigali on June 16. Courtesy

World Bank official talks support for disaster-struck families in Rwanda

Friday, June 16, 2023

Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana presenting to present the Budget Framework Paper for the 2023-2024 financial year on Thursday, June 15. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Rwanda to spend over Rwf5 trillion in next fiscal year

Thursday, June 15, 2023

The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Dr Uzziel Ndagijimana, will present the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2023-2024 before parliament this afternoon.Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Finance minister unveils national budget

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Rwanda Defence Force spokesperson Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga and Col Lambert Sendegeya, in charge of RDF personnel or Chief J1, address journalists during a news briefing at the RDF headquarters in Kimihurura on Wednesday, June 14. The two senior officers shed light on recent developments that involved dismissal of two generals. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

RDF speaks out on dismissed Generals, rescission of contracts

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta delivers remarks during the opening of the Kigali Global Dialogue on Monday, June 12. Courtesy

Emerging technologies take centre stage as Kigali Global Dialogue returns

Monday, June 12, 2023

A vendor using EBM in his shop at Kacyiru. The Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) has three months to bring the tax management system into compliance with the provisions of the law. Sam Ngendahimana.

Why new tax procedures law is a big deal

Friday, June 09, 2023

President Paul Kagame meets with his Central African Republic counterpart Faustin Archange Touadéra on Thursday, June 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame, CAR President Touadera discuss security cooperation

Thursday, June 08, 2023

Minister for Defence Juvénal Marizamunda. Photo: RBA

Kagame swears in new defence minister, military chiefs

Wednesday, June 07, 2023