KIGALI — Rwanda has officially entered the international FIA karting scene for the first time, with teenage driver Salomon Kabera Gasare set to represent the country in the 2026 FIA …
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KIGALI — Rwanda’s journalists are among the country’s more educated professionals, but the vast majority say their salaries are too low to meet basic living needs, according to a new …
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The National Bank of Rwanda has raised its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points on Thursday, tightening monetary policy as inflationary pressures continue to build despite strong economic growth. …
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KAMPALA — Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga, the spokesperson of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), has officially assumed office as Director of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), taking over from …
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The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) has secured a $25 million financing facility from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) to expand lending to businesses in strategic …
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Kigali — Government has announced the closure of all border crossings with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including Rubavu–Goma and Rusizi entry points, following the spread of Ebola cases …
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THE HAGUE — Félicien Kabuga, the Rwandan businessman accused of playing a central role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has died in detention in The Hague, the International …
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Society
IMOBIS Project to Transform Kigali’s Public Transport with Smart and Green Mobility Solutions
The Republic of Korea through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), in partnership with the Government of Rwanda has officially launched the “Improving the Green Mobility Service through ICT to …
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Companies
BRD Reopens Sustainability-Linked Bond, Draws First International Investor into Rwanda-Franc Issue
KIGALI – The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) has reopened its second Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB) in Rwandan francs, attracting an international investor for the first time in a local-currency sustainability …
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NAIROBI, Kenya — President Paul Kagame arrived in Nairobi on Monday to join more than 25 African heads of state for the “Africa Forward Summit,” a high-level forum aimed at …
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NEW YORK — A Manhattan jury has found former Rwandan diplomat Eugene Richard Gasana liable for sexual assault in a civil case brought by Benita Uruhisho, awarding the plaintiff $5 …
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WASHINGTON — Tibor Nagy, the former senior American diplomat who helped shape Washington’s Africa policy during the first Trump administration, has publicly expressed regret over backing Félix Tshisekedi as the …