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Steven Sabiti, the CEO of IER, speaks during the five-day training, which will run until December 11. All Photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: Young engineering professionals gain soft skills to boost career prospects

The Institute of Engineers in Rwanda (IER), in partnership with the Royal Academy of Engineering through Africa Catalyst Program, launched a five-day training program on soft skills for young

Friday, December 06, 2024

FEATURED: Christmas arrives early: MTN Rwanda, TECNO introduce ‘Noheli Inshyushye’ with gifts promotion

MTN Rwanda has partnered with TECNO Mobile to launch an enticing holiday promo dubbed “Noheli Ishyushye” that offers customers the chance to enjoy exciting gifts when they purchase a Tecno

Friday, December 06, 2024

Representatives from Agahozo Shalom in Rwamagana, pose for a photo at the competition.

FEATURED: NCBA sponsors the first Rwanda-Kenya Economics Olympiad for students

At least 80 secondary school students from Rwanda and Kenya participated in the inaugural “Rwanda-Kenya Economics Olympiad 2024” competition organized by EduHubAfric in partnership with NCBA

Friday, December 06, 2024

BPR Bank Rwanda Managing Director Patience Mutesi receives the award as the bank honoured as ‘Bank of the Year 2024, in Rwanda during a gala event at the Peninsula Hotel, London, on December 4, 2024. Courtesy

FEATURED: BPR Bank Rwanda wins Bank of the Year 2024 award

BPR Bank Rwanda has been honoured as ‘Bank of the Year 2024 – Rwanda’ by the Financial Times and its subsidiary The Banker. The prestigious accolade was presented at a gala event held at the

Friday, December 06, 2024

The initiative was launched with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) , the Ministry of ICT and Innovation and the University of Rwanda on November 10, 2023. Courtesy

FEATURED: UNDP's UniPod: Empowering innovators to tackle real-world challenges

George Asamani, Managing Director of Sub-Saharan Africa, PMI.

Project Management Institute celebrates 50 next generation project leaders shaping a better world

Three women agripreneurs Dr. Never Zekeya Mwembela from Tanzania, and Kenya's Gladwell Karangi and Pauline Otila Kamwara were awarded at the Agroecological Food Futures Prize in Kigali on December 3. Photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: Three agripreneurs women win prestigious ‘Agroecological Food Futures’ prize

L-R: Dr. Monika Erath (German Industry Delegate), Dr. James Mwangi (Equity Group CEO), H.E. Henriette Geiger (EU Ambassador to Kenya), Ms. Petra Kotte (DEG), and H.E. Sebastian Groth (German Ambassador to Kenya) at the launch of the German Desk by Equity Group and DEG. The desk will support European SMEs and local partners in East Africa with financial and relationship management services.

FEATURED: Equity Group, DEG launch German Desk to boost East African trade

Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr. James Mwangi (R) and BPI France CEO Nicolas Dufourcq display the MoU between Equity and BPI France. Looking on in second row (L-R) is Managing Partner ALN Kenya, Rosa Nduati-Mutero, the French Ambassador to Kenya Arnaud Suquet and the Principal Secretary for Investment, Trade and Industry Alfred K’Ombudo.

PRESS RELEASE: Equity, BpiFrance partner to boost SME trade financing in East Africa

SONARWA Life Assurance Company Ltd and SONARWA General Insurance Company Ltd officials hand over a cheque to school officials at Groupe Scolaire Rushubi Catholique in Bugesera District. Courtesy

FEATURED: SONARWA pledges school feeding support, environmental conservation at GS Rushubi

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RwandAir announces programme to train young pilots

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Infrastructure minister on how Rubavu Port will impact trade

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Rwanda attains WHO Maturity Level 3 in medicines regulation

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FEATURED: Young engineering professionals gain soft skills to boost career prospects

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FEATURED: Christmas arrives early: MTN Rwanda, TECNO introduce ‘Noheli Inshyushye’ with gifts promotion

Pauline Okumu, the National Director of World Vision Rwanda delivers her remarks during the celebration of the 30th anniversary on Tuesday, December 3. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

FEATURED: World Vision Rwanda marks 30 years of transformative impact on communities

Thursday, December 05, 2024

Patience Mutesi, Managing Director of BPR Bank, interacts with Ole Thonke, Undersecretary for Development Policy in Denmark during the launch on Tuesday, December 3. All photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: BPR Bank, Denmark launch $5.6m credit guarantee to support MSMEs

Wednesday, December 04, 2024

Residents during the campaign as African Evangelistic Enterprise (AEE) Rwanda marked World AIDS Day on December 1 in Ndera Sector, Gasabo District. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

FEATURED: AEE Rwanda marks World AIDS Day with HIV prevention campaign in Gasabo

Wednesday, December 04, 2024

Farmers who were recognized by ICRAF, pose for a photo during the awarding ceremony. Courtesy

FEATURED: ICRAF introduces new strategies to increase tree cover on farms countrywide

Tuesday, December 03, 2024

Dr James Mwangi has been appointed to the World Bank Group High-level Advisory Council on jobs to tackle looming crises. Courtesy

PRESS RELEASE: Equity’s Mwangi appointed to WB Group advisory council on jobs

Tuesday, December 03, 2024

Participants pose for a group photo during a week-long workshop held in Huye District. All photos by Craish Bhaizi

FEATURED: TechnoServe drives digital transformation in Rwanda’s coffee supply chain

Monday, December 02, 2024

BDO East Africa (Rwanda) Ltd’s staff pose for a group photo after taking part in a blood donation drive on Friday, November 29. Courtesy

FEATURED: BDO EA Rwanda staff join blood donation drive to support community

Monday, December 02, 2024

Children at “Power To Pedals” that was officially launched on November 30 in Bugesera District. Photos by Frank Ntarindwa

FEATURED: Right To Play empowers 180 youth with 'Power to Pedals' cycling initiative

Monday, December 02, 2024

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