President Paul Kagame has appointed Jean Guy Afrika the new Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), replacing Francis Gatare, who in December was appointed the senior presidential…
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Regional
Strategic Move: Rwanda Eyes F1, MotoGP To Draw In More Tourists, Revenues
by Edmund Kagire 5:58 pmRwanda is undertaking an ambitious plan to attract international sporting events, including Formula 1 and MotoGP, to increase the number of tourists and visitors to the country and revenues. President…
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National
How Rwanda Emerged Among Top Global Performers in Inaugural World Bank B-READY Report
by Edmund Kagire 9:51 amRwanda has once again demonstrated its commitment to business excellence, achieving impressive results in the newly launched World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) Report unveiled today, solidifying its position as a…
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National
Rwandan Creatives, Grammy Awards Bosses Discuss Collaborative Efforts
by Edmund Kagire 6:54 pmRwandan creatives on Wednesday had an opportunity to discuss with representatives of the Recording Academy, from the U.S, the organisation behind the Grammy Awards, to discuss ways of collaborations between…
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National
City Residents Urged To Drink, Spend Responsibly As Night Closing Hours Are Extended
by Edmund Kagire 6:00 pmBeginning tomorrow, Friday, Rwanda is set to temporarily ease night closing times which required bars and hangouts to shut doors at 1am in weekdays and 2am on weekends, to allow…
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The Rwanda Parliament has approved new changes in responsibility and autonomy inside the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) which gives the institution a special status that allows it make its own…
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Rwanda is set to host the inaugural TIME100 Summit and Impact Awards Africa for the first time on the African continent in a partnership reached between Rwanda Development Board and…
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Business & TechNational
Gov’t Of Rwanda, ARISE IIP Enter Framework Agreement To Develop Bugesera Industrial Zone
by Edmund Kagire 3:56 pmBugesera district could soon have a state-of-the-art industrial park after the Government of Rwanda signed a framework agreement with ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP), a developer and operator of…
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National
RDB Fines Hilltop Hotel Over Poor Services During Tour du Rwanda
by KT Press Staff Writer 10:05 amRwanda Development Board (RDB) has fined the Remera-based Hilltop Hotel over the poor services it rendered during the recently conclude Tour du Rwanda 2022. The hotel served as an accommodation…
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Rwanda has lost two great friends in 24hrs, following the passing of Joe Ritchie, an American businessman and presidential advisor, which was announced on Tuesday, February 22. Joe Ritchie’s passing…
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Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has awarded Africa’s exhibitors at the inaugural Rwanda Tourism Week but also cautioned sector players to play a lead role in preventing further spread of COVID-19…
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National
No Food Deliveries, Takeaways During Lockdown- RDB Declares, Social Media Reacts
by Daniel Sabiiti 10:13 pmFollowing Cabinet resolutions on measures to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has said no restaurant or home delivery services will be allowed in Kigali and…