BEIJING – The Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi) Secretary General Christophe Bazivamo is in China for high-level talks aimed at strengthening ties between the ruling parties of the two countries …
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LUANDA – Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi has left open the possibility of transferring water from the Congo River basin to other parts of Africa, but adds a …
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KIGALI – Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called for greater African investment in local defence manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign military equipment. Shaibu made …
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HARARE – Leaders from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) are meeting in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Thursday, October 22, to discuss regional trade, industrialisation and investment. Rwanda’s …
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KIGALI – Rwanda is seeking to attract hundreds of millions of dollars in private investment through a new partnership with Singapore- and Hong Kong-based Raffles Family Office, targeting projects in …
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KIGALI – The controversy was already playing out on social media when President Paul Kagame decided to find out for himself why a woman had been arrested over her dressing. …
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NEW YORK – The United Nations is considering a major reduction in the staff of its remaining international war crimes mechanism, with a proposed plan envisaging cuts of up to …
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KIGALI – A young person can have big dreams, but the choices made today can determine whether those dreams ever become reality. President Paul Kagame challenged Rwanda’s youth to confront …
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KIGALI – One evening, President Paul Kagame became so concerned about a close aide’s drinking that he sent security officers to find him and bring him to his office. From …
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KIGALI – Rwanda is exploring whether its community-based health insurance scheme, (Mutuelle de Santé), can serve as a foundation for a broader financial protection model that included insurance against agricultural …
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International
South Africa’s Nedbank Completes Acquisition of 66% Stake in NCBA, Expanding Reach in Rwanda
South Africa’s Nedbank Group has completed its acquisition of a 66% controlling stake in NCBA Group, bringing the East African banking group under its ownership and expanding Nedbank’s presence in …
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The Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC) came under scrutiny in Parliament on Tuesday over its decision to halt a project to install a system for monitoring water losses, despite the …