Economy

Rwanda is seeking to balance continued investment in development with tighter control of public spending as it manages debt repayments,...

Rwanda’s economy grew 9.7% in the first half of 2026, but inflation accelerated to 15.7% in August, putting price stability...

The National Bank of Rwanda has started investing part of the country’s foreign-exchange reserves in gold, adding the precious metal...

Rwanda and Senegal are seeking to turn strong political relations into deeper trade and investment after business between the two...

The African Union has launched a homegrown credit rating agency in a bid to strengthen the continent's financial markets and...

The World Bank has raised its 2026 growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa but warned that stronger economic expansion is not...

Rwanda and Kenya are seeking to turn their long-standing political relationship into deeper trade, investment, energy and infrastructure cooperation, as...

Anne Juuko has taken over as director general of the East African Development Bank (EADB), pledging to expand the lender’s...

The Rwandan franc (RWF) began October under mild pressure against the US dollar, though moves have been small. Mid-market rates...

Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote on Wednesday launched construction of a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya, a project expected to...