60,000 Homes Own A Vehicle In Rwanda- Survey

5  The latest Rwandan Household Survey (EICV7) shows that about 60,000 homes in Rwanda now own a car. This marks an increase in car ownership from 1.0% in 2017 to 1.7% in 2025. Most of these vehicles are found in urban areas, where people often have higher …

Bio Usawa inks deal to deploy modular bio manufacturing units in Rwanda

Bio Usawa, a private biotech company focused on boosting drug access in Africa, inked a deal with cleanroom and laboratory construction specialist Pacific Environmental Technologies to design, produce and deliver self-contained modular bio manufacturing …

Two Bus Routes, One in Kenya and One in Rwanda, Now Served by 100% Electric Buses!

OMA Service Limited just became the first operator in Nairobi, Kenya, to run an all-electric fleet on a core route. OMA Service Limited has just retired all of its diesel busses that were serving the Kariobangi South–to–Nairobi CBD route. The route will …

Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally 2025 set for July 4-6

Rwanda’s ‘Inkomoko’ Named Among Fastest Growing Companies in Africa by FT

9 Inkomoko operates in refugee camps across East Africa. Courtesy Photo. In a significant nod to country’s emerging entrepreneurial ecosystem, the Financial Times has named Inkomoko, a Rwanda-based social enterprise, as the 8th fastest-growing private …

Failed asylum seekers could be sent to Kosovo under Keir Starmer’s ‘Rwanda-like’ plans

Keir Starmer is reportedly set to ask Kosovo to take failed asylum seekers from Britain under the government’s new plans to establish “return hubs” to tackle illegal migration.  Kosovo is on a shortlist alongside Serbia, North Macedonia, Bosnia-Herzegovina …

Govt advised to emulate Rwanda’s housing initiatives

Andreas Thomas  The National Council’s committee on housing has urged the government to play a more active role in land servicing to accelerate the formal development of housing across various local authorities in Namibia. The committee recommended that …

Rwanda Signs New Air Travel Agreements with 12 Countries

2 The new BASA allow for RwandAir to start preparing for more destinations Rwanda has taken another step toward expanding its global aviation reach with the ratification of twelve new Bilateral Air Services Agreements (BASAs), deepening its air …

Rwanda-backed rebels committed possible war crimes in eastern Congo – Amnesty

“These acts violate international humanitarian law and may amount to war crimes,” Amnesty said in a statement. The decades-long conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January, when the Rwanda-backed M23 advanced and seized the strategic city of Goma in …

Internal Audit in Rwanda gaining ground, says Continental Body Chair