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Rwanda’s secondary cities face challenge of turning urban growth into jobs
Rwanda’s efforts to develop its secondary cities will depend not only on expanding roads and basic services but also on whether infrastructure investment helps businesses grow and creates employment, a World Bank report says. The report, Sub-Saharan Africa’s Urban Awakening: Catalyzing Economic Growth and Job Creation, argues...
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US lawmakers urge continued investment in Rwanda partnership
US lawmakers have called for continued engagement with Rwanda, describing it as a valued partner and arguing that Washington should...
US deports Jean Léonard Teganya over 1994 Genocide allegations
Jean Léonard Teganya, a former medical student accused of involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has been returned...
Business: Inflation hits 19.5%
📈 Click to view chart: Urban inflation has risen almost every month this year Annual change in urban CPI, January...
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Fighting Mental Health Burden in Rwanda Through Community Healing Spaces
For years, silence held Caroline Mukandoli captive. Haunted by the genocide against the Tutsi,...
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Business
City of Kigali, St. Louis sign partnership to open new trade and investment opportunities
The City of Kigali and the US city of St. Louis have signed a sister-city agreement intended to strengthen economic...
Health
New Malaria Prevention Injection Enters Clinical Trial in Rwanda
Rwanda has begun a clinical trial of an experimental malaria-prevention injection designed to remain active in the body for months,...
Regional
Uganda’s Somalia exit puts security handover under scrutiny
Uganda’s decision to withdraw its troops from Somalia is raising questions about the country’s ability to sustain security operations against...
Sports & Leisure
Rugby: Women’s Sevens ready for test against Africa’s heavyweights
“We shall stick to own game rather than become preoccupied with the reputation of the opponents, the team is prepared...
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US deports Jean Léonard Teganya over 1994 Genocide allegations
Jean Léonard Teganya, a former medical student accused of involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has been returned...
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The Last Mile of Trust Is a Service Counter
What the new Rwanda Governance Scorecard asks of public-service reform A public service can be available on paper and still...
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