Rwanda: Kagame Meets World Bank, Secures U.S.$1 Billion for Irrigation, Roads

President Paul Kagame has today held talks with the World Bank Director Sri Mulyani Indrawati. KT Press has learnt that the Bank announced $1 billion extra support to Rwanda in the next five years.

The funds, according to World Bank officials, will support irrigation of 14,000 hectares of land and improve rural roads enabling farmers to connect to new markets and increase their family incomes.

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