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)…
Economy
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Economy
Miners’ Union Seeks To Close Skills, Welfare Gaps To Increase Production
by Daniel Sabiiti 5:28 pmAt least 3,000 miners have so far been certified as qualified personnel under the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) – a workplace learning programme for career advancement to reduce a…
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Rwanda has made a surprising shift in its trading preferences, with Kenya overtaking Tanzania to become the country’s second-largest source of imports after China. This marks a significant change in…
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Economy
Women Share A Story of Transformation that Started with Clean Cooking
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 3:50 pmOn a good morning of June 2023, Amahorabe Marie Louise, a mother of four was attending to her clients from her canteen in Ndera Sector, Gasabo district when two men…
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The Prime Minister, Dr. Édouard Ngirente has tasked the mining sector in Rwanda to meet the country’s 2nd National Strategy for Transformation (NST2) goals of raising $2.17billion by the year…
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Three East African Community (EAC)-based agriculture business projects have won the first edition of the Agroecological Food Futures Prizes that are aimed at improving agricultural productivity, land management and environment…
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Economy
Planting a Future: How Rwanda is Fighting Stunting with Fruit Trees
by Daniel Sabiiti 11:33 amRwanda, a nation globally recognised for its efforts to combat climate change, is adding a new layer to its green legacy. Beyond planting trees to surpass the 30% forest cover…
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Economy
African Leaders Discuss Way forward On Single Digital Trade Market
by Daniel Sabiiti 6:50 pmAfrican leaders have been urged to have a single political will, voice and systems in digitalizing the continental trade ecosystem if the African Union (AU) is to achieve its goals…
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Economy
Bank of Kigali Continues to Empower Communities and Businesses, Driving Financial Success
by Daniel Sabiiti 8:30 pmWith a 24.3% increase in net income year-on-year and remarkable growth across the SME, retail, agribusiness, and corporate lending, the Bank of Kigali drives inclusive growth, empowering communities, and contributing…
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This was announced on Tuesday during a farmer’s outreach forum conducted by Bank of Kigali (BK), that was aimed at sensitizing cooperatives members on the “Kungahara na BK” product. The…
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The Bank of Kigali (BK) has encouraged farmers to take advantage of loans amounting to Rwf50 million meant for cooperatives as a way of implementing the BK Group’s commitment to…
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Economy
World Bank Releases Rwanda Country Economic Memorandum Report 2024
by Daniel Sabiiti 12:11 amThe World Bank has released a Country economic memorandum report 2024, that commends Rwanda’s economic development but also called for a further push of efforts in becoming a high income economy…