SMEs urged to look beyond bank loans for funding
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are being urged to explore capital markets as an alternative to traditional bank loans, as efforts...
How Rwanda’s startups are overcoming barriers to grow
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Rwanda’s startup ecosystem has steadily emerged over the past decade as one of Africa’s most promising innovation landscapes.
From fintech and agritech...
AFC/M23 Deputy Head Condemns Bias in DR Congo Crisis
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Freddy Kaniki, one of the leaders of the AFC/M23 movement, has criticised inconsistent international response to the ongoing conflict in eastern...
Banks report improved loan repayments across major sectors
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Latest data on loan performance indicates that the banking and microfinance sectors remain broadly healthy, with most borrowers servicing their loans...
Ngoma tops Imihigo ranking as publication resumes
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Ngoma District has been ranked the first district in Imihigo rankings for the 2024/2025 fiscal year, following a three-year gap in...
Digital Fraud Cases in Financial Sector Drop 40%
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Digital fraud cases in the financial services sector have declined from 5,000 to 3,000 over the past two years, marking a...
Tony Elumelu Foundation Invests $16 Million in Africa
Africa-Press - Rwanda. The Tony Elumelu Foundation will announce the 2026 cohort of its flagship entrepreneurship programme on Sunday, March 22, after drawing more...
ITM Africa Opens Rwanda Office to Boost Jobs and Skills
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Continental HR company ITM Africa has officially opened its new office in Rwanda, after close to a decade of supporting workforce...
Govt Seeks New Markets Amid Middle East Disruptions
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Rwandan exporters are counting losses following disruptions in the Middle East, the main destination for the country’s avocado exports.
More than 90...
Dozens of Old Pipelines Upgraded to End Water Shortages
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Efforts to rehabilitate ageing water suppls systems and improve urban sanitation are underway across the country.
67 old pipelines in 11 districts...