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Rwanda has been a pioneer in sustainable development, with the Rwanda Green Fund leading the charge since 2012. Today, the country is revolutionizing its transportation sector with a focus on electric mobility. 

Accelerating Rwanda's sustainable transportation: The role of e-mobility infrastructure

Enkopa Lab is at the forefront of driving successful Japan-Africa investments by leveraging AI and technology. With a focus on market diversification, the firm helps Japanese companies navigate Africa's complex business landscape. 

Enkopa Lab on driving successful Japan-Africa investments through AI & technology

Despite being a key driver of Africa’s economic growth, the private sector feels its contributions were overlooked, particularly at the recent African Heads of State Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 

Africa private sector strives to adopt new bill for an enabling business environment 

KABISA has launched the fastest EV Supercharger in East Africa, which can charge electric vehicles and hybrids up to 60 per cent faster than existing technology. 

KABISA launches East Africa's fastest electric vehicle supercharger

Rwanda’s Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa holds that the economy is on a solid footing and will achieve GDP growth rate above 7 per cent in 2025 despite regional tensions that could weigh-down cross-border trade. 

 Rwanda’s economy remains sound despite regional shocks

Love is in the air, but so is business. From florists to restaurants, travel agencies to luxury gift shops, businesses are capitalizing as consumers open their wallets for their loved ones. CNBC Africa's Ericks Shyaka filed this report. 

Valentine's Day: The business of love 

As the venture capital landscape continues to evolve, Africa’s tech ecosystem is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global market. 

2025 venture capital outlook

Beacon Power Services (BPS) has helped utilities in Ghana, Nigeria, and Zambia generate over $600 million in cumulative annual revenue increases and is now expanding its footprint in East Africa. 

Beacon Power Services expands energy solutions in East Africa with Series A funding

This week, the Tanzanian market has seen mixed movements. The Tanzanian Share Index (TSI) dipped 0.01 per cent, while the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange All Share Index (DSEI) rose by 0.4 per cent. 

Tanzania market update

Rwanda’s Central Bank has retained the repo rate at 6.5 per cent in it’s latest monetary policy committee meeting, with the bank citing that inflation stayed within target band. 

Rwanda’s Central Bank retains benchmark rate at 6.5% 

With USAID funding facing a freeze, Africa is increasingly turning inward, focusing on fostering partnerships over aid dependency to drive its own path to self-sufficiency. 

Partnerships over aid dependency to promote Africa’s self-sufficiency

Gideon Sang, Senior Investment Analyst at BK Capital, joins CNBC Africa to give insights. 

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