“Africa loses $US 148 billion to corruption every year”

Kigali: At the commemoration of International Anti-Corruption Day at the Bank’s Headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on December 9, 2015, Hon. Akinwumi Adesina, President of The African Development Bank, revealed that “Africa... Read more »

A Recipe for Africa: Tolerance, Trade and Youth Opportunity

Cape Town: Africa has a recipe for sustainable growth, following this year’s agreement on a ground-breaking trade deal that promises to soften borders across the continent, the Co-Chairs of the World Economic... Read more »

Minister Müller visits Central and East Africa: “More engagement in Africa is in Germany’s interest”.

Federal Development Minister Gerd Müller and RDB CEO, Clare Akamanzi Kigali: Federal Development Minister Gerd Müller left after two day successful visit in Rwanda to continue his Central and East Africa trip.... Read more »

Africa’s output grew by 3.4% in 2018, Afreximbank’s Africa Trade Report 2019 shows

Kigali: Africa’s output grew by 3.4 per cent between 2017 and 2018 despite the slowdown in global growth during that period, a new report by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has shown.... Read more »

Kagame hosts AU reforms team to review progress

Kigali: President Paul Kagame on Saturday hosted a meeting with the African Union reforms team in Kigali, ahead of the African Union Summit scheduled for July 7-8 in Niamey, Niger. The African... Read more »

“Egypt shall encourage investment in infrastructures mega projects that will transform Africa” – Ambassador El-Ansary

Ambassador Ahmed Mohamed El-Ansary of Egypt in Rwanda. Kigali: During the closing ceremony of African Day yesterday in Kigali, Ambassador Ahmed Mohamed El-Ansary of Egypt in Rwanda, delivered a message reaffirming the... Read more »

ICCA ranks Kigali 2nd most popular destination for conferences and events in Africa

Kigali: Kigali has been ranked the second most popular destinations in Africa for accommodating international meetings and events by ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association). Cape Town is ranked first in Africa.... Read more »

Rwanda holds first Youth Circle in Africa organized by UAE Foreign Ministry

Kigali: With the participation of the Rwandan Minister for Youth, Honorable Rosemary Mbabazi, UAE’s Ambassador in Rwanda, H.E. Hazza Al Qahtani and Rwanda Development Board, in addition to a 100 women of... Read more »