BioMassters Ltd has started distributing 1,280 locally manufactured clean cooking stoves and 25,600 kilograms of pellet fuel worth approximately Rwf94.208 million to households in five Kigali IDP settlements, giving families …
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Government of Rwanda plans to add more than 500 megawatts of electricity generation capacity by 2029, with solar power expected to play a major role in reducing shortages during the …
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KIGALI – When Aline Ingabire was asked to capture 55 years of Rwanda-China relations in a single drawing, she turned a Chinese panda and Rwanda’s mountain gorilla into a portrait, …
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KIGALI — Bank of Kigali has become the first bank in Rwanda, and the first bank headquartered in East and Central Africa, to join China’s main cross-border payments system as …
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KIGALI — Rwanda and Belgium have agreed to restore diplomatic relations, 18 months after Kigali cut ties over disagreements linked to the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The …
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MUSANZE – With the new academic year getting underway, INES-Ruhengeri is keeping admissions open for students seeking university education that combines academic training with practical skills and preparation for the …
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KIGALI – The COVID-19 pandemic exposed a problem that East African governments are still trying to solve: when vaccines and other essential medical supplies became scarce, the region had limited …
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KIGALI — Rwanda’s first agriculture-focused venture studio has opened applications for a five-week Founder Residency aimed at developing new businesses to tackle challenges in the country’s agricultural sector. Pharo Venture …
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Economy
Rwanda Tightens Rules on How Development Partners Finance Its Priorities
by Fred Mwasaby Fred MwasaKIGALI — Rwanda is changing the way it works with development partners, moving away from a system built largely around individual aid projects toward a more centrally coordinated model in …
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NEW YORK – The most consequential question at this year’s Unstoppable Africa gathering in New York was whether Africans will have enough control over the technologies, industries, businesses and human …
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National
How Rwanda’s Museums and Memorial Sites Are Helping Global Societies Think About the Future
KIGALI – Museums are often seen as places where societies preserve what has already happened. In Rwanda this week, museum and heritage professionals from Africa and Europe are exploring how …
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National
Equity Bank Opens Cross-Border Financing Using Collateral Held in one country to acquire a loan in Another
KIGALI – Equity Bank says businesses can now use property or other assets held in one country as collateral to secure financing in another, opening a cross-border lending option for …