KIGALI — Rwanda could be earning more than Rwf600 billion (US$430 million) annually from leather products but is currently generating less than Rwf44 billion (US$30 million) because most of its …
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KIGALI — Rwanda’s latest Treasury bill auction attracted more than four times the amount of money the government wanted to borrow, highlighting strong demand from banks and investors looking for …
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KIGALI — The number of people using public transport in Rwanda has increased by 15 percent since March 2026, as government measures aimed at cushioning citizens from soaring fuel prices …
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KIGALI — The government has pledged to fast-track construction of the long-delayed Ngoma–Ramiro road, now targeting completion of the key project within the next 12 months. Speaking during a government …
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As Africa Faces a Food Security Challenge, Rwanda Is Training a New Generation of Farmers
by Fred Mwasaby Fred MwasaGASHORA, Rwanda — On a sprawling 1,300-hectare campus in eastern Rwanda, students are being taught a lesson that could shape the future of African agriculture: sometimes the best way to …
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Kigali Traders Built a Rwf20bn Shopping Complex—Now They’ve Launched Rwf11bn Finance Company
KIGALI – Ten years after a group of Rwandan traders pooled their resources to build one of Kigali’s most recognizable commercial complexes. They have taken another major step in their …
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KIGALI — China is on the verge of overtaking the Democratic Republic of Congo as Rwanda’s largest export market, according to the latest trade figures, marking one of the most …
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Government and PSF Agree on How to Fix the Problems Holding Back the Economy
BUGESERA— Rwanda’s economic hurdles are no longer defined by a lack of vision or development frameworks, but by the friction between policy design and the systems tasked with converting those …
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PSG VS Arsenal: Rwanda Has Already Won the Champions League Final Before Kick-Off
Even before kick-off in the UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal, one winner is already emerging — and it is neither club. It is Rwanda, whose “Visit …
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KIGALI — The Government has launched a new Treasury Bond offering worth Frw10 billion, one of the most attractive low-risk investment opportunities currently available to ordinary savers. According to the …
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KIGALI — Somewhere deep inside Rwanda’s latest government audit reports lies a number that says a great deal about where the country is heading. Over the past financial year, Rwanda’s …
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Rwanda, Tanzania Sign Pact to Bring Dar es Salaam Port Services to Kigali
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeKIGALI, Rwanda — In a major move to boost regional trade and eliminate costly logistical bottlenecks, Rwanda and Tanzania have signed a bilateral agreement to open a Tanzania Ports Authority …