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KIGALI — A sweeping draft amendment to Rwanda’s organic law governing elections proposes to abolish direct voting for District Councillors, replacing it with an indirect system that fundamentally reshapes how …

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with facilitation from the United States, have agreed on a new set of coordinated measures aimed at de-escalating tensions and advancing …

KIGALI – Rwanda has launched an 18-month nationwide electricity network upgrade, including 290 new transformers in high-demand urban areas. The initiative, led by the Rwanda Energy Group (REG) in partnership …

Rwanda’s Cabinet is set to consider resolutions from consultations on the new Rwanda Development Cooperation Policy (RDCP). The policy is the first of its kind on the African continent—and, as …

Kigali – UK officials shifted to applying pressure rather than negotiating substance in late 2024, Rwanda has told the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA). The government argues that no legally …

  KIGALI — BK Capital, Rwanda’s leading investment bank, announced the first deployment from its newly established BKC Africa Private Debt Fund: a private debt financing package extended to Goodlife …

The Rwanda has initiated arbitration proceedings against the United Kingdom under their asylum partnership agreement. Filed on November 24, 2025, the case is being administered by the Permanent Court of …

Rwanda’s exports to its East African neighbors surged to record levels in the final quarter of 2025, nearly doubling compared to the same period a year earlier, underscoring a deepening …

The newly elected leadership of the Private Sector Federation (PSF) is calling on the government to reconsider allowing businesses to operate 24/7, arguing that extended hours are key to boosting …

Social media in Rwanda is buzzing following the arrival of global pop star Doja Cat in Kigali ahead of a highly anticipated performance later today. The American rapper and singer, …

Rwanda’s exports to key Western markets surged sharply in the final quarter of 2025, with shipments to the United States and United Kingdom rising by more than 50 percent, signaling …

KIGALI – Rwanda’s financial sector looks towards expanding women’s participation in business leadership and investment, as policymakers and regulators warn that the country’s progress in political representation must now be …