In a major sign of Rwanda’s shifting economic foundations, the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector has emerged as the second biggest contributor to the country’s GDP growth in the …
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Kigali, Rwanda – Rwanda is embarking on one of the most far-reaching education reforms in its recent history. The new curriculum will shorten daily classroom hours for young learners, restructure …
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Rwanda’s national budget for the 2025/2026 fiscal year has jumped to Rwf 7.0325 trillion, a bold 20.9% increase from the revised Rwf 5.8164 trillion of the previous year. This surge …
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Rwanda’s exports of locally made goods to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) surged by more than 42% in April 2025 compared to the same month last year, marking a …
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Rwanda’s banks and financial institutions have made a major commitment: to finance women-led businesses on equal terms as men. This promise was made official with the launch of the Women …
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Rwanda has announced a significant increase in its national budget for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, rising by over 20% compared to the current revised budget. It is biggest growth ever. …
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The peace process between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo entered a critical new phase on April 25, 2025, with the signing of a “Declaration of Principles” in Washington, …
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The East African Community (EAC) is witnessing a surge in military expenditures to import arms, reflecting rising security concerns and shifting regional dynamics. Overall, the trend in EAC military spending …
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In the East African Community (EAC), poverty remains a persistent challenge, despite the region’s cultural diversity and natural resources. The 2024 EAC Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), published this week by …
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Heads of State and government are all converged in New York for the 73rd UN General Assembly (UNGA). Since September 23, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has had a busy …
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None of the 2,140 inmates set free last week by government had any political cases but rather committed serious crimes ranging from abortion to theft, a review of their …
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This September 2018, students all over Rwanda are a few weeks into the 3rd and last term of the academic year. But back in 1993, September was beginning of the …