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Central bank invites innovators to try Rwanda’s upcoming digital currency
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) announced on August 1 that it is launching a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Ideathon, calling on individuals, fintechs, startups, and innovators to ...
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in the east
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decades-long fighting in ...
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration of principles to end conflict in eastern Congo
The agreement marks the first direct commitment from both sides since rebels seized key cities in eastern Congo.
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Why infants in Rwanda are introduced to food too early
The latest Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey showed that exclusive breastfeeding rates among children aged four to five months dropped from 80.8 percent in 2015 to 68.1 percent in 2020. Despite ...
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His story inspired 'Hotel Rwanda.' Now he's speaking out against the ...
Paul Rusesabagina, whose life inspired the movie Hotel Rwanda, and his daughter, Anaïse Kanimba, have been vocal critics of Rwanda's current president, Paul Kagame.
Deal between DRCongo and Rwanda-backed rebels towards permanent ceasefire announced in Qatar
Officials representing the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of ...
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At Rwanda’s Favorite Bars, Forget the Beer: Milk Is What’s on Tap
Rwanda Dispatch At Rwanda’s Favorite Bars, Forget the Beer: Milk Is What’s on Tap Milk is a favorite drink in Rwanda, and milk bars serve it up in abundance, fresh or fermented, hot or cold.
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Real estate: Why Rwanda needs to regulate brokerage
In September last year, Julienne Umuhoza, a 26-year-old from Musanze District, arrived in Kigali after securing a job in the city. Upon reaching Nyabugogo Bus Park around 1pm, she began searching for ...