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Rwanda to receive first direct fuel shipment under new Kenya, Tanzania agreements
wanda will receive its first petroleum products shipment secured through new import agreements with Kenya and Tanzania in August 2026, as the country moves to […]
Uganda set for first oil exports as EACOP nears completion
Uganda is set to begin crude oil exports as construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) approaches completion, marking a key milestone in […]
Rwanda sets 7.8 trillion rwf budget for 2026/27
The Government of Rwanda has approved a 7.8 trillion Rwandan franc (RWF) national budget for the 2026/27 fiscal year, covering domestic revenue, grants and loans. […]
Rwanda signs Tanzania fuel deal to diversify petroleum supply routes
Rwanda has signed an agreement with Tanzania to import refined petroleum products through the Port of Tanga, expanding its fuel supply network as the government […]
Rwanda reports 10% growth as Cabinet approves tax, governance reforms
Rwanda’s economy grew 10% in the first quarter of 2026, the government said Tuesday, as the Cabinet approved a series of tax, governance and development […]
Rwanda, Russia sign framework to advance small nuclear reactor projects
Rwanda and Russia have signed a new cooperation framework on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), marking a significant step in Kigali’s plans to introduce nuclear power […]
Rwanda, Kenya seal fuel supply deal to ease shortages, cut costs
Rwanda and Kenya have signed new agreements to improve the import and transport of petroleum products through the Northern Corridor, in a move officials say […]
Rwanda, Nigeria deepen capital markets cooperation
Rwanda’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded a study mission to Nigeria aimed at strengthening regulatory cooperation and improving market infrastructure as African countries seek […]
Economists meet in Kigali to chart strategies for resilient, inclusive growth
More than 350 economists from Rwanda and abroad are meeting in Kigali to explore ways the country can strengthen its resilience to economic shocks while […]