KIGALI — Mobile money is booming in Rwanda. In fact, it is growing so fast that it now moves more money than the entire economy produces in a year. According …
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The Central Bank has warned that a sharp surge in global energy prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, is emerging as the main risk to Rwanda’s economic …
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The £100M International Divorce: Rwanda and UK Clash at the Permanent Court of Arbitration
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeThe legal battle between Rwanda and the UK over their failed migration deal moved to the Permanent Court of Arbitration this week, with both sides fighting over who owes what. …
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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 …
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International
Rwanda and DR Congo Agree on De-escalation Framework in Washington
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeRwanda 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 …
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KIGALI — The Forces Démocratiques de Libération du Rwanda (FDLR) is no longer an obscure remnant of the perpetrators of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, but a deeply embedded …
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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 …
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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 …
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PCA Case: Rwanda Says UK Tried to Force Asylum Deal Without Agreement
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeKigali – 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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …