Rwanda’s economy is experiencing an unprecedented jobs boom, with 510,000 new jobs created in 2024. This figure is more than double the government’s annual target of 214,000 jobs set under…
KT Press Staff Writer
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Press Releases
RECRUITMENT OF HEAD OF TRANSPORT POLICY AND PLANNING
by KT Press Staff Writer 8:25 pmIn collaboration with the Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA), the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA), is seeking to recruit a highly qualified person to the position of Head of…
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Rwanda is attracting more investment from international businesses, with a significant rise in Foreign Private Capital (FPC) inflows with Mauritius, the United States, and Europe being the biggest drivers of…
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Economy
Nyagatare Rice Farmers Grapple with Devastating Water Shortages, Huge Losses
by KT Press Staff Writer 11:35 pmNyagatare District – Rice farmers in Nyagatare District are facing significant losses due to prolonged water shortages caused by the collapse of irrigation infrastructure. Farmers from three cooperatives—CODERVAM, COPRORIKA, and…
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InternationalNational
Rwandan Family Evacuated From Los Angeles Fires
by KT Press Staff Writer 5:42 pmOne Rwandan family has been identified as having been affected by the fires in Los Angeles. According to Adul Bigirumwami, the head of Rwandan Community in California, one Rwandan family…
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Rwanda’s reserves for key food crops rose to an unprecedented level, despite some challenges, according to the recent 2023/2024 Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) annual report. The total…
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National
Securing Your Child’s Education: How “Tuza na BK” Makes School Fees Payment Easy
by KT Press Staff Writer 3:46 pmEvery parent dreams of giving their child the best start in life through quality education—a stepping stone to a brighter future. Yet, for many families, the burden of school fees…
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Rwanda’s formal external trade report for the third quarter of 2024 has highlighted a notable drop in exports to Burundi, a shift that coincides with a border closure between the…
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Economy
Formal Business Sector is Rwanda’s Biggest Jobs Creator – Report
by KT Press Staff Writer 3:59 pmThe number of formal enterprises rose significantly as well as a spike in jobs created – signaling an increasingly structured and professionalized economic environment, according to the latest Integrated Business…
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Economy
Rwanda’s Agriculture Report Reveals Mixed Trends, Opportunities
by KT Press Staff Writer 11:21 amWhile there are notable advancements in irrigation and sustainable farming practices, challenges persist in crop yield and the adoption of improved inputs, threatening long-term food security and productivity, according to…
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PRE-ANNOUNCEMENT: Call For Proposals With Focus On Job Creation & Social Protection
by KT Press Staff Writer 3:56 pmIn January 2025, the Facility Investing for Employment will launch a new competition round in Rwanda. Companies as well as public and non-profit organisations can apply for co-financing grants. To…
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Rwanda Seeks $451m for Post-Floods Rehabilitation Kigali – In a move to bolster the country’s resilience following the devastating May 2023 floods, the government intends to spend $451 million (Rwf617m)…