The African Development Bank Group has commended Rwanda for making significant progress in the growth of its road network, education needs and energy access which has proved to have last mile impact on its citizens over the last five years. Rwanda is a beneficiary of the African Development Fund – the Bank Group’s concessional funding window – secured in November…
For those who do not know you, tell us about yourself and your career background. How do you describe yourself? I consider myself a Global East African⏤ born in Uganda,…
The Northern Corridor Integration Projects (NCIP) partner states, comprising Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), have agreed to jointly mobilize funds to fast-track the development of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project. The decision was made during a meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee on SGR, held in Mombasa, Kenya on Thursday, May 3, 2024. The…
This morning, January 28th 2022 at exactly 1:02 AM, Rwanda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced that the Rwandan Government would re-open the Gatuna border post between Rwanda…
The newly inaugurated Rwanda Finance Board of Directors convened for the first time this week to discuss the establishment of the Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC). KIFC is a subsidiary…
Uganda’s export earnings grew by 35% reaching USD1,079.87 million in Q1, 2019, up from USD799.77 million in Q4, 2018. This is the highest ever, quarterly earnings- as per Bank of…
Ugandan exports to Rwanda in the first 3 months of 2019 have reduced by 34.31% amidst a diplomatic row that has seen tempers flare, culminating in border closures by Rwanda….
Chided as a propaganda state with “nothing to show for” except carefully chosen words to convince the world beyond its tiny border that the central African state is “the Singapore…
