The world has met in Kinigi, Musanze at the foothills of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park to name 23 baby mountain gorillas in a global celebration of conservation and community-led efforts to protect their habitat....

Kenya unveils ambitious $13.8 billion electric railway project connecting Lamu to Ethiopia and South Sudan: #Kenya has unveiled an ambitious plan to initiate #construction in 2025 of a cutting-edge high-speed #electric #railway, envisaging...

The five-nation group of emerging economies known as #BRICS, which views itself as a counterweight to the West, has invited six more countries to join — most of them from the #MiddleEast — during its summit in #Johannesburg...

Diamond from its Karowe mine in #Botswana, the second MASSIVE rough from the deposit this month. The white, type IIa stone came from the EM/PK(S) unit in the south lobe, known for its large, high-quality rough, Lucara said Monday.

As world’s LARGEST office building Guinness World Records: Located in the Indian state of #Gujarat, almost 300 km north of #Mumbai, is the city of #Surat, where around 90% of the world’s #DIAMOND supply is polished and cut.

South Africa, as rotating chair of #BRICS, is gearing up to host the 15th BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in #Johannesburg on 22-24 August 2023, under the theme: “BRICS and #AFRICA: Partnership for Mutually Accelerated Growth, Sustainable Development, and Inclusive Multilateralism.”...

Tanzania’s decision to establish a National Gold Reserve to strengthen its local #currency comes at a time when global central banks are turning to gold as a safe-haven asset. As Africa’s fourth-largest #gold producer, Tanzania’s focus on retaining its gold output within the country...

The days of dispute between #Nigeria and #Ghana over who cooks the best jollof rice are officially over. #Gambia’s #jollof rice has been declared the best jollof in #WestAfrica, after defeating 15 other countries at the West African Food Festival 2023....

Rwanda, uniting over 6,000 people from diverse backgrounds and fields of expertise worldwide to advance gender equality. Women Deliver is a leading global advocate that champions gender equality and the sexual and reproductive...

Introducing speakers for the Women in Business event on the sidelines of this year's Women Deliver conference on 18 July. ...

This morning, RDB CEO, Clare Akamanzi participated in the Ministerial Forum at the Women Deliver Conference in Kigali.

The African Union convene the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5th #MYCM) of the African Union, the Regional Economic Communities, the Regional Mechanisms and the African Union Member States on Sunday, in #Nairobi #Kenya....

The Government of Rwanda has signed an agreement with Vivo Energy for the supply of over 200 electric buses in Kigali.

By Joshua KWIHANGANA DAKAR, SENEGAL, AND KIGALI, RWANDA, June 19, 2023 – The...

Heads of Intellectual Property (IP) offices in Africa have convened in Kigali, Rwanda, for the second edition of the Heads of IP Offices Conference (HIPOC). The annual conference, taking place from 6-8 June 2023, has been organised by the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization...

Formula 1 has been in discussions recently about returning to #Africa, and now it has emerged that Zanzibar is a surprise candidate to host a race. According to Italian publication Sportface.it, there will be an investment totaling around 500million #Euros from the Zanzibar Investment Promotion...

ARC Power, a leading British renewable energy developer, is proud to announce the signing of a momentous Strategic Power Partnership with the Government of Rwanda. This historic collaboration marks the first-of-its-kind initiative, where ARC Power will...

Global music powerhouse and Afro-music tastemaker Trace is to mark its 20th anniversary with the launch of the Trace Awards & Festival, a stunning new live Awards ceremony and festival celebrating the creativity, cool and confidence of African and Afro-inspired music and...

In partnership with Rwanda Development Board, TIME will host the inaugural TIME100 Summit and Impact Awards Africa in Rwanda on November 17 at the Kigali Convention Center ...