Rwanda eyes bigger share of Africa’s $4trn service market under AfCFTA

According to Trade and Industry Minister Prudence Sebahizi, the government has developed the National AfCFTA Implementation Strategy and its Green Supplement, both of which prioritise service exports as a cornerstone of inclusive and sustainable...

Paradigm Tower Ventures boosts Rwanda’s digital future with IHS acquisition

Andile Ngcaba, founder and chairman of Convergence Partners/HANDOUT Rwanda’s ambition to expand affordable and high-quality digital connectivity has received a major boost after Paradigm Tower Ventures (Paradigm) acquired IHS Rwanda Limited from...

Pakistan, Rwanda explore direct shipping corridors to strengthen East Africa trade links

Pakistan and Rwanda have agreed to explore new avenues for boosting bilateral trade by developing maritime-linked corridors between Karachi Port and key East African ports. The initiative seeks to reduce shipping costs, improve delivery times, and...

Shenmo Ghana to participate in second African Shenmo Cup in Rwanda 

By Hafsa Obeng Accra, Oct 14, GNA -Shenmo Ghana, will from October 18 to 19 participate in the upcoming second African Shenmo Cup, a prestigious Pan African international abacus mental math competition and cultural exchange. The competition,...

Ericsson to Showcase 5G, AI, and Fintech Innovations at MWC Kigali 2025 under “What’s Next for Africa” Theme

Global technology leader Ericsson has announced its participation in the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Kigali 2025, taking place from October 21–23 under the theme “What’s Next for Africa.” Reaffirming its long-term commitment to Africa’s digital...

Pakistan, Rwanda explore maritime corridors to boost East Africa trade

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): Pakistan and Rwanda have discussed strengthening bilateral trade through maritime-linked corridors connecting Karachi Port with key East African ports in a bid to boost access to regional markets and...

OKUMU: Science should put impact on lives at the forefront, not citations

The question came quietly, like a scalpel sliding between ribs. “What is your H-index?” I had been speaking about systems re-engineered, teams rebuilt and patients who could now walk again. Three companies were founded. Forty livelihoods...

Rwanda Emerges as Africa’s Premier Low-Risk Investment Destination

Rwanda is becoming one of Africa’s most attractive destinations for business and investment, combining impressive economic growth with political stability and business-friendly regulations, according to recent analysis by investment advisory firm...

Scientists to meet in Kigali for genomics symposium

Inside Rwanda’s Mushroom Revolution: Women, youth and the power of Juncao Technology

KIGALI, Rwanda, Oct 13 — Suzanne Nikuze has come a long way. From a modest experiment in her backyard in the Rwandan capital of Kigali’s Gasabo district, to a thriving agribusiness that is transforming lives, promoting sustainable agriculture and...

Genomic Frontiers 2025: Rwanda at the Heart of Africa’s Health Innovation

1 Kigali, Rwanda — Rwanda is once again positioning itself at the forefront of healthcare innovation as it prepares to host Genomic Frontiers: Rwanda 2025, a high-level symposium bringing together leading scientists, policymakers, and innovators...

EIB, European Commission and BioNTech partner to advance vaccine manufacturing in Rwanda

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Commission are teaming up with BioNTech to help advance a messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine manufacturing facility in Kigali, Rwanda. To support this project, BioNTech has been awarded a blended...

Rwanda Marks International Day of the Girl with Call to End HIV and Teenage Pregnancy

4 Huye, — Rwanda joined the rest of the world in marking the International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC) with a call to strengthen protection and health services for adolescent girls, who continue to face heightened risks of HIV infection, teenage...

Rwanda's Stock Market Rises Amidst Shifting Investor Sentiments

Rwanda's stock market concluded this week on an optimistic note, with significant movements in its key indices. The Rwanda Share Index (RSI) surged by 0.8 percent, closing the trading session at 137.27 points, while the Rwanda All Share Index...

Juncao tech transforms many lives in Rwanda

Local farmers harvest Juncao, the specially cultivated grass used for growing mushrooms, in Zanzibar, Tanzania, on Sept 20. EMMANUEL HERMAN/XINHUA Suzanne Nikuze has come a long way. From a modest experiment in her backyard in the Rwandan capital...

Egara Kabaji installed as Mount Kigali University Chancellor

Mount Kigali University Council chair Innocent Mugisha, Prof Stanley Waudo (right), install Prof Egara Kabaji (centre) as chancellor on October 10, 2025. [Courtesy] Renowned Kenyan scholar, Prof Egara Kabaji, has been installed as the new...

Trump has engineered the Middle East’s most promising opening for peace in decades

Donald Trump believes he deserves one too, claiming to have “ended seven wars.” But that claim wilts under scrutiny.Egypt and Ethiopia were arguing over water - there was no fighting. Pakistan and India had a brief flare-up over Kashmir, not a...

South Africa vs Rwanda Prediction and Betting Tips | October 14th 2025 

South Africa and Rwanda will conclude their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers when they square off on Tuesday (October 14th). The game will be played at the Mbombela Stadium. The home side will be looking to bounce back from their disappointing draw...

Rwandan president urges equal partnership between Africa, Europe

KIGALI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame Thursday called for equal and mutual partnerships between Africa and Europe which are not built on dependency. Speaking during the second edition of the European Union's Global Gateway...

EU-Rwanda minerals deal ‘double standard’: DR Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has accused the EU of “an obvious double standard” for maintaining a minerals deal with Rwanda to supply Europe’s high-tech industries when it deployed a far-wider sanctions regime in response to the...