The Giants of Africa Festival is returning to Kigali from 26 July to 2 August, bringing together 320 young athletes from 20 African nations, and more than 20,000 spectators for a week of community, ...

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Petroleum oils topped Rwanda's list of imported products that accounted for 28.4 per cent of the country's total merchandise import bill, which exceeded $6.88 billion in 2024.According to the Trade ...

Thousands of people were working on the informal mining site in eastern Congo, in an area controlled by an armed militia.

Tuesday addressed concerns over Kenya’s fuel prices, which remain significantly higher than those in the neighbouring East African countries. Last week, the cost of petrol, diesel, and kerosene ...

The preliminary cease-fire signed by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Doha last ...

IFC issued a 24 billion Rwandan franc ($17M) local currency bond to boost Rwanda’s capital market and fund digital infrastructure. • The 8-year 'Umuganda' bond was oversubscribed 1.75 times and offers ...

The issuance was met with strong demand from a diverse pool of institutional investors, including pension funds, insurance ...

Africa is estimated to hold about 30% of the world's critical mineral reserves. While discussions often focus on metals like graphite, lithium, or rare earths, the continent's resources are broader, ...

Critical minerals are “critical” because they’re hard to mine or substitute. Additionally, their supply chains are strategically vulnerable and politically exposed. Whoever controls these minerals ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) signed on Saturday a declaration of principles seeking to achieve peace and ...