RWANDA: New airport, energy projects swell import bill by 9.5 per cent
The Central Bank Governor, John Rwangombwa has attributed the swelling import bill to the ongoing execution of huge projects. While…
NBS journalist Serwanja turns self in to police, gets Health Ministry backing
NBS journalist Solomon Serwanja has turned himself in at Central Police Station in a dramatic fashion. Serwanja arrived at CPS…
Finance minister applauds #Cosase for exposing BoU rot
Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has applauded the manner in which Parliament's Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises has…
RWANDA: Crane Bank Rwanda buyer in US$4.4bn merger
Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA), which in 2017 took over Crane Bank Rwanda has merged with National Industrial Credit Bank…
RWANDA: RDB, Gasmeth Energy seal US$400m deal to extract gas from Lake Kivu
Rwanda has signed a Rwf 360 billion (US$400m) deal to produce Liquefied Petroleum Gas from Lake Kivu. With an aim…
RWANDA: Major League Soccer side sign Amavubi star
American Major League Soccer side, Sporting Kansas City has signed Rwandan International defender, Abdul Rwatubyaye. The center back has signed…
RWANDA: ICC World Cup trophy arrives in Kigali for three-day tour
Come Friday, February 8, 2019 cricket fans will witness history in the making as Rwanda hosts the ICC Cricket World…
RWANDA: Country to remember Gen. Rwigema and other fallen heroes
Every February 1, Rwanda remembers her heroes who made special contribution through sacrifice and courage. Rwandan heroes are categorised as…
RWANDA: Central Bank to print new Rwf500 and Rwf1,000 notes
An Extraordinary Cabinet Meeting chaired by His Excellency Paul Kagame, has approved plans to print new currency notes of 1,000…
RWANDA: Skol unveils Rwf 9bn packaging line
Rwanda’s SKOL Breweries Limited has unveiled a new packaging line aimed at consolidating the brewer’s market share that currently…
RWANDA: DRC extradites top FDLR rebels, to stand trial
Relations between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo have taken a step in the right direction with DRC extraditing two…
RWANDA: 900,000 phone lines to be deactivated as registration deadline looms
With the deadline to comply with the new sim card regulations looming, telecom regulator, Rwanda Utilities and Regulatory Authority (RURA)…
RWANDA: Preschool teachers to be added on government payroll
Over 6,000 nursery school teachers are to be put on government payroll effective the next financial year, the Director General…
RWANDA: Rwangombwa gets another term at Central Bank
An Extraordinary Cabinet Meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame has extended the contract of Central bank’s governor, John Rwangombwa for…
RWANDA: 150 admit role in Genocide against the Tutsi
Some 150 people have admitted taking part in the genocide against the Tutsi and begged for forgiveness from the families…