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<p>The industry of glitz and glam: Explore Rwanda&#8217;s vibrant creative economy, featuring dynamic industries like music, film, events, and digital content production. Meet the innovative minds shaping Rwanda&#8217;s cultural landscape and driving economic growth. From ground-breaking music to captivating films and unforgettable events, discover how Rwandan creatives are making their mark globally.</p>


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Game Changers: Exploring Rwanda’s vibrant creative economy

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<p>Celebrate the fusion of tradition and innovation in Rwanda, where entrepreneurs are transforming traditional crafts into profitable ventures. Discover a sustainable fashion label, born in Rwanda and now sold globally, and meet the talented women artisans who are promoting local creativity and sustainable economic growth worldwide.</p>


Game Changers: Artonomics

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<p>Recently, Kigali, Rwanda, hosted the prestigious Africa CEO Forum, drawing leaders from across the globe. The event was a significant platform for discussing various economic and business trends impacting the continent. One of the highlights of the forum was a dedicated session that explored Rwanda&#8217;s investment opportunities, showcasing the country&#8217;s strategic initiatives and favourable business environment.</p>


Africa CEO Forum 2024: Invest Rwanda

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<p>Step into the heartbeat of African economic prowess at the Africa CEO Forum, where 2,000 global leaders from across public and private space converged for two days of dynamic exchanges, championing the pivotal role of the private sector in Africa&#8217;s vibrant development landscape.</p>


Highlights Special of the Africa CEO Forum 2024

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<p>Introducing the game-changers driving Rwanda&#8217;s agro-industry revolution, where strategic investments converge with fertile lands, efficient cargo plane networks, global markets, premium quality goods, and cutting-edge modernization efforts.</p>


Game Changers: Fields of Innovation: Modernizing Agriculture for National Growth

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<p>This April marks the solemn 30th anniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, with commemorative events beginning on April 7. Throughout April, both globally and within Rwanda, there&#8217;s a dedicated time to honor the memory of those lost to this tragedy. &#8220;Kwibuka,&#8221; translating to &#8220;to Remember&#8221; in Rwanda&#8217;s Kinyarwanda language, signifies a period of deep reflection on the past and an unwavering commitment to preventing such horrors from repeating. Speaking at one such event, Emmanuel Hategeka, Rwanda&#8217;s High Commissioner to South Africa, emphasized the significance of this collective act of remembrance.</p>


30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

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<p>Catch the insightful panel discussion on CNBC Africa, where experts dissect strategies and opportunities for fostering services exchange between Rwanda and Zimbabwe, as highlighted during the Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum.</p>


Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum: Fostering services exchange between Rwanda & Zimbabwe

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<p>On the side-lines of the Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum, dignitaries gathered for a Panel Discussion on Enhancing Business Linkages Between Rwanda &#038; Zimbabwe, Unveiling Opportunities on CNBC Africa.</p>


Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum: Enhancing business linkages between Rwanda & Zimbabwe

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<p>Exploring Rwanda&#8217;s and Zimbabwe&#8217;s trade and investment landscape, opportunities and challenges in this episode of Doing Business in Rwanda with a focus on identifying and capitalizing on emerging trends and market dynamics in the two nations.</p>


Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum to boost trade ties

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<p>Having opened her high commission in Ghana just before the covid-19 pandemic, Rwanda is looking at tapping into the west African nation&#8217;s growth in fields like tourism, investment and the education sector. CNBC Africa&#8217;s Fiona Muthoni had a conversation with Rwanda&#8217;s Ambassador to Ghana, Dr. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira on the plans to deepen collaboration between the two countries.</p>


Rwanda-Ghana partnership: What’s in it for Kigali?

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<p>The historical basketball Africa league is set to kick off this Sunday at the Kigali Arena; CNBC Africa spoke with the Deputy CEO of the Rwanda Development Board, Zephanie Niyonkuru for more.</p>


Basketball Africa league set to kick-off in Kigali

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<p>MTN Rwandacell PLC, Rwanda’s largest telecommunications company, has just officially listed on the Rwanda Stock Exchange signalling yet another milestone for the country’s nascent capital market. MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita spoke with CNBC Africa’s Julius Bizimungu for more.</p>


MTN CEO: Why we are excited about the Rwanda listing

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<p>QT Software, a tech firm based in Kigali has launched a brand-new messaging app that is said to be an alternative to WhatsApp. QT Connect has sold over a 1000 licenses in less than a year and is looking to triple that number within 2021. CNBC Africa spoke to QT Software CEO, Vincent Ruzibuka for more.</p>


Tech firm QT Software launches Rwanda’s very own messaging app

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<p>Over the weekend, the NASA apps Challenge in Kigali announced two winners that are going to represent Rwanda in the global NASA competition, on the side-lines of the event CNBC Africa spoke to Bwiza Charlotte, Co-Lead, NASA Space Apps, Kigali for more on this and what the future of the space industry in Africa for holds.</p>


How Africa’s youth can play an active role in the space industry

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<p>Motorcycle transport is one of the most popular means of moving about in Rwanda’s capital Kigali and in the continued bid to digitize the country’s transport sector all taxi motos as they are popularly known will only accept digital payments moving forward, but what does this mean for the complex transport system? CNBC Africa spoke to the COO of Tap&#038;Go card, Malik Shaffy for more.</p>


Taxi motos in Rwanda to go cashless

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<p>Ahead of the Commonwealth meeting that is set to take place from 22-24 June this year in Kigali, CNBC Africa’s Zwena Bachoo spoke to Robert Bapfakurera, Chairman of the Private Sector Federation to find out why this meeting is so important for the sector.</p>


How Rwanda’s Private Sector Federation is preparing for CHOGM 2020

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<p>Rwanda Development Board (RDB) today met with the Private Sector Federation to discuss various business opportunities that they will be presenting during the Commonwealth Forum that is set to take place this year in June here in Kigali. Rwanda Development Board Chief Executive, Claire Akamanzi noted that the government and private sector partners will not halt the planning and preparation process – she also added that as the plans continue, they will keep monitoring developments on the virus&#8217;s trends across the world to make further decisions. She joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum: Enhancing business linkages between Rwanda & Zimbabwe

Rwanda-Zimbabwe Business Forum to boost trade ties

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Basketball Africa league set to kick-off in Kigali

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How Africa’s youth can play an active role in the space industry

Taxi motos in Rwanda to go cashless

How Rwanda’s Private Sector Federation is preparing for CHOGM 2020

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