Jonathan Shauri of Re-Banetex secures Rwf50m in Hanga Pitchfest 5th edition
Re-Banatex, the startup founded by Jonathan Shauri Kalibatha, has been crowned the overall winner of Hanga Pitchfest 2025, walking away…
FEDA invests over Rwf500bn in Africa’s mining and e-mobility shift
The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development equity impact investment arm of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank),…
Africa’s Business Heroes returns to Kigali with $1.5 million prize pool
Africa’s premier entrepreneurial pitch competition, Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH), is set to return to Kigali from December 12 to 13…
EAC trade soars to over $38bn in Q2 2025 as exports surge 40%
The East African Community (EAC) has recorded a remarkable increase in international merchandise trade during the second quarter of 2025,…
OpenAI Transitions to Public-Benefit Firm with Microsoft Investment
Microsoft Acquires 27% Stake in OpenAI, Valuing the Company at $500 Billion In a significant shift for the artificial intelligence…
Rwanda Climbs in Latest Absa Financial Markets Index
Country Records Significant Improvement in Financial Market Performance Rwanda has emerged as one of the standout performers in the 2025…
BRALIRWA Plants 13,000 Trees in Rubavu District as Part of Environmental Commitment
The initiative aims to enhance sustainability and community livelihoods through tree planting. On Saturday, October 25, 2025, BRALIRWA Plc, a…
How Rusumo Cross-Border Infrastructure Boosted Rwanda’s Regional Integration
The expansion of the Rusumo International Bridge and supporting roads has significantly enhanced trade and transport efficiency between Rwanda and…
Bank of Kigali Pledges Increased Support in Coffee Sector
The bank aims to enhance collaboration with coffee exporters to drive sustainable growth. The Bank of Kigali recently hosted a…
Inside Rwanda’s growing car industry: Volkswagen’s local assembly plant
In the heart of Kigali’s Special Economic Zone, Volkswagen by CFAO Mobility is reshaping Rwanda’s automotive landscape by assembling vehicles…