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PRETORIA, South Africa — Rwanda and South Africa have agreed to begin restoring visa access for ordinary Rwandan passport holders by mid-2027, marking a major step in the normalization of …

KIGALI, Rwanda — The mobile telecommunications sector in Rwanda is calling on the government to reform what it describes as a “highly complex and burdensome” tax environment, They argue that …

KIGALI, Rwanda — A tungsten mine in Gakenke district, northern Rwanda, now accounts for up to 20 percent of U.S. primary tungsten concentrate consumption, according to Trinity Metals, highlighting the …

KIGALI – A steady improvement in the number of people getting back into work, stronger movement of goods in local markets, and rising activity across businesses are among the clearest …

KIGALI – If you travel from Rwanda to Tanzania today, you will need to exchange your money from francs to Tanzanian shillings. Travel onward to Kenya, Uganda, Burundi or South …

KIGALI – Rwanda’s financial sector has achieved something many countries are still struggling to do. Women are increasingly visible in boardrooms, executive offices and senior management positions. But a new …

MUSANZE – Until recently, few young Rwandans could have imagined building a career as a metallurgical technician, steel quality controller or industrial chemist. There was little reason to. The country …

BEIJING — Chinese universities have cut or suspended more than 12,200 undergraduate degree programs over the past five years as the country undertakes one of the most significant overhauls of …

KIGALI — Bank of Kigali (BK) has entered a partnership with logistics firm Numa Logistics and electric mobility company Kabisa to introduce Rwanda’s first fleet of heavy-duty electric trucks, marking …

KIGALI — President Paul Kagame on Sunday received Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey and European Union Special Representative for the Great Lakes Region Johan Borgstam in separate meetings at Urugwiro …

ARUSHA– Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have emerged as the largest contributors to a growing financial burden facing the East African Community (EAC), with the two countries …

NGOMA – More than 30 years after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Lake Mugesera and the Rukumberi Genocide Memorial in Ngoma district remain powerful reminders of one of the …