The African Development Bank (AfDB) is participating in the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa taking place from May 11-13, 2016 in Kigali, Rwanda's capital. President Akinwumi ... Read more »
Chic Band seeks to bring a breath of fresh air to Rwanda's music scene. Read more »
Doctors and nurses in far-flung areas will be able to order blood and emergency medicine via a text message. Read more »
Burundi is the only country in the region with negative economic growth in 2015, according to latest International Monetary Fund report. Read more »
The government is reportedly in negotiations with Burundi and Tanzania after progress on a Kigali-Kampala connection has stalled. Read more »
I am not suggesting that the rise in demand and prices for commodities has not been important for Africa's economic progress, but the continent's turnaround began well before the ... Read more »
The dive in oil prices has laid bare the country's real economic problems, prompting the government to seek International Monetary Fund rescue. Read more »
The new digitalised and machine-readable East African passport replaces the old travel document which was restricted to Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi only. Read more »
RwandAir and Ethiopian Airlines are the only designated airlines to benefit from the agreement. Read more »
The holy shrine situated in the remote district of Nyaruguru stands where the Virgin Mary was said to have appeared before three school girls. Read more »
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