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. […]
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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 […]
Lawmakers question sh392 million road repairs, transport agency defends work
Rwanda’s transport infrastructure agency on Thursday defended the use of 392 million Rwandan francs ($285,000) spent on temporary repairs to the Rusizi–Bugarama road, after lawmakers […]
Rwanda’s trade falls 5.13% in Q1 2026 as exports drop sharply according to NISR
The gap between Rwanda’s imports and exports narrowed by 5.13% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, according to […]
CMA Rwanda and SEC Nigeria Sign Landmark MoU to Power a New Era of African Capital Markets
The Capital Markets Authority of Rwanda (CMA) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria (SEC Nigeria) signed a Memorandum of Understanding that sets an […]