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News Rwanda: From Hotel Rwanda to Bitcoin: Anaïse Kanimba’s Fight for Freedom Enters a New Chapter

Published on: Monday 18 August 2025
From Hotel Rwanda to Bitcoin: Anaïse Kanimba’s Fight for Freedom Enters a New Chapter
News source: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/politics/from-hotel-rwanda-to-bitcoin-anaise-kanimbas-fight-for-freedom-enters-a-new-chapter

Human rights activist Anaïse Kanimba has come to see Bitcoin's various value propositions in the context of her work. Before coming to understand Bitcoin, Anaïse Kanimba didn’t view it as anything ...

News Rwanda: The Government of Rwanda and Alibaba Group Enter into Agreements to Promote Rwanda's Economic Development

Published on: Saturday 03 November 2018
The Government of Rwanda and Alibaba Group Enter into Agreements to Promote Rwanda's Economic Development
News source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/apo-the-government-of-rwanda-and-alibaba-group-enter-into-agreements-to-promote-2024080122125398072

Today, Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Alibaba Group (www.AlibabaGroup.com)Executive Chairman Jack Ma witnessed the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) between the Rwandan Government and Alibaba establishing an eWTP (electronic world trade platform) hub in Rwanda. Read more.

News Rwanda: Rwanda's economy expands 9.4 pct in 2025, surpassing gov't target

Published on: Monday 16 March 2026
Rwanda's economy expands 9.4 pct in 2025, surpassing gov't target
News source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/03/17/rwanda039s-economy-expands-94-pct-in-2025-surpassing-gov039t-target

Rwanda's economy grew by 9.4 percent in 2025, surpassing the projected target of 7.0 percent, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning announced on Monday.

News Rwanda: Rwanda’s economy gets a significant buff in Q1 of 2023, despite poor GDP projections

Published on: Monday 19 June 2023
Rwanda’s economy gets a significant buff in Q1 of 2023, despite poor GDP projections
News source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/rwandas-economy-gets-a-significant-buff-in-q1-of-2023-despite-poor-gdp-projections-2024072613074160490

13. Rwanda — 158.73cm (5 feet 2.49 inches) According to official figures from Rwanda's National Institute of Statistics, the country's service sector saw a significant recovery in the first quarter of ...

News Rwanda: XTransfer's CSO Speaks at Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 in Rwanda

Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026
XTransfer's CSO Speaks at Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 in Rwanda
News source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/18/tmt-newswire/pr-newswire/xtransfers-cso-speaks-at-inclusive-fintech-forum-2026-in-rwanda/2302431

**media[977838]**KIGALI, Rwanda, March 18, 2026  /PRNewswire/ -- XTransfer, the world's leading B2B cross-border financial platform, was honoured to have its Chief Strategy Officer, Neil Ni, speak at the Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 in Rwanda, underscoring the company's growing expansion across Africa to deliver more inclusive financial services for SMEs engaged in international trade across the continent.**media[977839]**

News Rwanda: New European Investment Bank - Bank of Kigali cooperation to support RWF 60 billion private sector investment in Rwanda

Published on: Sunday 11 August 2024
New European Investment Bank - Bank of Kigali cooperation to support RWF 60 billion private sector investment in Rwanda
News source: https://www.pulse.ng/articles/new-european-investment-bank-bank-of-kigali-cooperation-to-support-rwf-60-billion-2024081114025920440

Largest ever European Investment Bank – Bank of Kigali business financing cooperation; agriculture, transport, education, health, manufacturing and tourism investment to benefit from long-term ...

News Rwanda: Ghana, Rwanda, and the next wave: Where UAE-Africa CEPAs are headed in 2026 and beyond

Published on: Monday 02 February 2026
Ghana, Rwanda, and the next wave: Where UAE-Africa CEPAs are headed in 2026 and beyond
News source: https://thebftonline.com/2026/02/03/ghana-rwanda-and-the-next-wave-where-uae-africa-cepas-are-headed-in-2026-and-beyond/

By Seade CAESAR The United Arab Emirates has quietly but decisively positioned itself as one of Africa’s most consequential economic partners. Through its Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement ...

News Rwanda: Rwanda seeks £100m from UK over axed asylum deal

Published on: Wednesday 28 January 2026
Rwanda seeks £100m from UK over axed asylum deal
News source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czx32yxnvzro

The Rwandan government is claiming it is owed £100m by the UK over payments due under an asylum agreement cancelled by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Rwanda has filed an international arbitration ...

News Rwanda: Rwanda sues the UK over controversial migrant deal

Published on: Wednesday 28 January 2026
Rwanda sues the UK over controversial migrant deal
News source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/rwanda-sues-uk-controversial-migrant-deal-129643148

Rwanda has said it is suing the United Kingdom to seek payments over an aborted, controversial migrant deal under which the East African nation was to host deported asylum seekers from the European country

News Rwanda: Achieving Agricultural Transformation: Rwanda Leads the Way

Published on: Monday 08 June 2015
News source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2015/06/09/achieving-agricultural-transformation-rwanda-leads-the-way

Despite geographical and meteorological challenges, agricultural productivity is taking off in Rwanda. Strong agricultural performance is powering Rwanda’s economic growth, rising from 4.7% in 2013 to ...

News Rwanda: Rwanda: Policy Reforms, Training Drive Growth in Fish Farming

Published on: Wednesday 07 January 2026
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/policy-reforms-training-drive-growth-in-fish-farming/ar-AA1TM7dO

Rwanda's fish industry recorded strong growth in the 2024/2025 financial year, buoyed by expanded hatchery capacity, stronger farmer cooperatives and efforts to cut the cost of fish feed, according to ...

News Rwanda: Rwanda: Climate Shocks Renew Calls to Scale Up Farmers' Insurance

Published on: Tuesday 06 January 2026
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/climate-shocks-renew-calls-to-scale-up-farmers-insurance/ar-AA1TKhpv

Only six per cent of farmers in Rwanda currently have crop and livestock insurance, resulting in substantial losses during extreme weather events such as droughts, flooding, hail, and landslides, ...

News Rwanda: Rwanda: Govt to Pitch New Investment Opportunities As Mining Week Kicks Off

Published on: Monday 01 December 2025
Rwanda: Govt to Pitch New Investment Opportunities As Mining Week Kicks Off
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202512020455.html

Rwanda is set to launch the mining investment pitch book during the 8th edition of Rwanda Mining Week, targeting to lure investors in different mining activities, according to the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB).

News Rwanda: Unlocking Rwanda’s employment puzzle

Published on: Sunday 05 May 2013
Unlocking Rwanda’s employment puzzle
News source: https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/92148/Insight/unlocking-rwandaas-employment-puzzle

Every year, 125,000 young Rwandans storm the market in search for jobs; some are lucky and others are left frustrated. Just like in other economies, Rwanda continuously faces the challenge of creating ...

News Rwanda: Emerging Voices: Lisa Martilotta on Women’s Employment in Rwanda

Published on: Tuesday 15 January 2013
Emerging Voices: Lisa Martilotta on Women’s Employment in Rwanda
News source: https://www.cfr.org/blog/emerging-voices-lisa-martilotta-womens-employment-rwanda

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News Rwanda: Rwanda’s planned digital ID could both increase and decrease exclusion

Published on: Monday 07 August 2023
Rwanda’s planned digital ID could both increase and decrease exclusion
News source: https://www.biometricupdate.com/202308/rwandas-planned-digital-id-could-both-increase-and-decrease-exclusion

The benefits notwithstanding, there are a number of issues authorities must watch out for when implementing government-led digital ID programs at scale ...

News Rwanda: Sunak faces calls from Cabinet to ditch ECHR

Published on: Wednesday 09 August 2023
Sunak faces calls from Cabinet to ditch ECHR
News source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2023/08/09/echr-rishi-sunak-calls-from-cabinet-to-scrap-strasbourg/

Growing number of Tories want pulling out of convention to be at heart of election if flights to Rwanda blocked by Strasbourg court ...

News Rwanda: Newspaper headlines: 'Double data breach' and 'Jabs could beat obesity'

Published on: Tuesday 08 August 2023
Newspaper headlines: 'Double data breach' and 'Jabs could beat obesity'
News source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-66446143

Taken together with the Electoral Commission data breach, the leak of personal info relating to Northern Irish police officers "defies belief", the Mail declares. The names of officers serving in ...