KIGALI — Rwanda gave up Rwf 291.6 billion in taxes on imported goods during the 2024/25 financial year as part of government efforts to support businesses and encourage investment, according …
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MWULIRE, Rwanda — Bill Gates, philanthropist and co-chair of the Gates Foundation, visited Mwulire Sector in Rwanda’s Eastern Province on Monday. He was accompanied by Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana. …
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KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda’s information and communication sector remains one of the country’s smallest employers, but it is now growing faster than any other part of the economy, according to …
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KIGALI — What began as an online money-making opportunity promising quick returns through simple tasks, referrals and small investments has ended in frustration for thousands of Rwandans after authorities shut …
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KIGALI – President Paul Kagame has recounted a little-known incident 1991, when he was briefly detained in Paris while representing the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) at peace discussions, saying the …
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NEW YORK – The United Nations has imposed sanctions on two more senior commanders of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), expanding international pressure on the armed …
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In 2007, a confidential U.S. Embassy cable published by WikiLeaks identified four senior military figures surrounding then-President Pierre Nkurunziza as the real power brokers in Burundi: Interior Minister Évariste Ndayishimiye, …
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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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KIGALI – Africa is often described as a continent rich in opportunity. It possesses vast natural resources, the world’s youngest population and growing economic influence. Yet for Professor PLO Lumumba, …
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DOHA – President Paul Kagame on Monday met with Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to personally convey his condolences following the death of the Father Amir, Sheikh …
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Economy
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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KIGALI — President Paul Kagame has extended condolences to Qatar following the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir widely credited with transforming the Gulf state …