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In DRC, Audit Finds 63,000 'Ghost Police' Costing Up to $233 Million a Year
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (358+ words) A screen capture from a video of a DR Congo police officer visibly drunk as onlookers laugh and humiliate him. The internal audit found not just fake cops but even those in service were wanting KINSHASA – An internal government audit…...
More Than 140 Young Entrepreneurs, Creatives Win Millions at YouthConnekt Awards
19+ hour, 57+ min ago (637+ words) KIGALI – More than 140 young entrepreneurs, innovators and creatives were recognized on Tuesday as the Government awarded millions of francs in prizes and startup funding during the 2025 YouthConnekt Awards, ArtsConnekt Awards and the 2026 Aguka Ideation Programme ceremony. The ceremony brought together…...
Africa Told to Fix Leadership Before Chasing the AI Revolution
4+ day, 34+ min ago (623+ words) Guests enjoying a light moment at the All-Africa Leadership Summit. KIGALI – Artificial intelligence may be dominating today’s global agenda, but at the All-Africa Leadership Summit, delegates rose above discussions about algorithms, innovation and digital transformation and resolved that Africa’s greatest…...
Rwanda Bets on Two New Fuel Corridors to Break Its Import Vulnerability
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (849+ words) Inauguration by President Paul Kagame of the SP Rusororo Fuel Depot | Gasabo District, 11 June 2016. It is one of the country’s strategic storage facilities KIGALI – For a small, landlocked country that imports every litre of fuel it consumes, few issues are…...
AI Gives Africa a Chance to Rewrite Its Place in the Global Economy
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (747+ words) History has not always been kind to Africa when it comes to technological revolutions. The Industrial Revolution transformed economies elsewhere while much of Africa remained under colonial rule. The digital revolution connected the world, but the continent largely became a…...
2026 Mountain Gorilla Rally Engen Rwanda Named Official Fuel Partner of Mountain Gorilla Rally Engen Rwanda Fuels 2026 Mountain Gorilla Rally
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (411+ words) Linda Black Muhirwa, Engen Rwanda Marketing Manager, speaking during the event As the Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally 2026, gets underway in only three days, Engen Rwanda has confirmed its support as the Official Fuel Partner of the continental championship, which is…...
Expo 2026 Expands Continental Reach with Ethiopia and Senegal Debuts
1+ week, 5+ day ago (677+ words) This was part of what was on display in 2025 KIGALI – The Rwanda International Trade Fair is preparing to welcome new participating countries, including Ethiopia and Senegal which will participate in the 29th edition of Expo 2026 for the first time. Officials at…...
Rwanda's Big Business Pitch in Gujarat
1+ week, 6+ day ago (413+ words) Vadodara, India — Rwanda reinforced its growing economic partnership with India during the 4th Regional Vibrant Gujarat Conference for the Central Gujarat region, held from 29 to 30 June, where it participated as a Country Partneralongside Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Japan and Ukraine....
Away From Tanzania, Rwanda Turns to Kenya for Petroleum Products
2+ week, 1+ day ago (911+ words) Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi (LEFT) and Rwanda’s Minister of Trade and Industry Antoine-Marie Kajangwe today in Nairobi NAIROBI / KIGALI — Rwanda has signed a landmark energy agreement with Kenya that could significantly reshape regional fuel trade routes…...
Kagame Meets Commonwealth Chief, EU Envoy in Kigali
1+ mon, 21+ hour ago (247+ words) KIGALI — President Paul Kagame on Sunday received Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey and European Union Special Representative for the Great Lakes Region Johan Borgstam in separate meetings at Urugwiro Village. Kagame’s meeting with Botchwey centered on strengthening cooperation between Rwanda…...