KIGALI, Rwanda — A landlocked economy that spent decades better known for its post-genocide recovery than for its bond market has claimed an unlikely distinction. It is now one of …
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BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom — Visit Rwanda has signed a landmark partnership with English Premier League club Aston Villa, becoming the club’s Official Front-of-Shirt Partner in a deal that significantly expands …
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At Rwanda’s Flagship Agribusiness Hub, the Government Wants Bigger Harvests. Farmers Say Water Is Too Costly
NYAGATARE, Rwanda — Rwanda’s Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva, traveled to one of the country’s largest state-backed farming projects on Saturday with a clear message for investors: produce more. The …
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ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – The second edition of Italian Smart Living 2026 brought together architects, developers, designers, investors, manufacturers and business leaders from Italy and across East Africa, creating a …
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KIGALI – For a small, landlocked country that imports every litre of fuel it consumes, few issues are more critical than how quickly fuel can reach the country and how …
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Rwanda’s budget for the 2026/27 financial year has increased by more than Rwf844 billion compared with the revised budget for 2025/26, with some government institutions receiving significantly more funding while …
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GENEVA — As governments race to shape the future of artificial intelligence, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda on Tuesday urged world leaders and technology companies to resist treating the technology …
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KIGALI – Almost everyone has opened a bank account by signing forms and documents without reading every detail, trusting that the bank will explain anything that truly matters. For some …
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KIGALI, Rwanda — A parliamentary probe has found that many shareholders of Rwanda’s former Banque Populaire du Rwanda (currently known as BPR Bank Rwanda) remain unable to access or fully …
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In Rwanda, Longer-Range Electric Buses Reach the Last Corner of the Country
by Fred Mwasaby Fred MwasaKIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda’s electric public transport network expanded with the launch of 18 new buses capable of travelling up to 400 kilometers on a single charge, allowing operators to …
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KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda’s trade relationship with China has been following a pattern familiar across much of the developing world. Chinese factories supplied machinery, electronics, construction materials and manufactured goods. …
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On a continent increasingly buffeted by climate shocks, volatile commodity prices, geopolitical tensions and shifting global financial conditions, Rwanda’s central bank has a message: resilience is no longer simply about …