India, Rwanda launch joint trade mechanism: Focus on minerals, health, digital economy

Held in New Delhi on July 30 and 31, the inaugural JTC established a permanent and structured mechanism to review bilateral trade. India and Rwanda have moved to institutionalise their economic partnership with the first meeting of the India–Rwanda Joint …

Why Trump chose ex-CIA man Checker as Rwanda envoy 

US President Donald Trump has nominated former Central Intelligence Agency official and national security strategist Nicholas ‘Nick’ George Checker to serve as ambassador to Rwanda. Mr Checker has a good knowledge of the region, having held senior roles at …

Israeli doctor flies 2,500 miles to Rwanda to save newborn with rare heart defect

A senior Israeli pediatric cardiologist traveled 2,500 miles to Rwanda to help save the life of an 11-day-old baby born with a rare, life-threatening heart defect in a mission that also marked a milestone for the East African country's growing ability …

India eyes Rwanda’s critical minerals as both sides expand trade agenda

A key outcome of the discussions was the decision to strengthen collaboration in the critical minerals sector, an area of growing strategic importance for India’s clean energy and advanced manufacturing ambitions | Photo Credit: REUTERS India and Rwanda …

UN report ranks Rwanda among Eastern Africa’s fastest-growing economies

Enforce, But Also Heal: Rwanda’s Alcohol Ban Must Count the Street and Treat the Trauma

Rwanda’s government was right to act fast. After reports of about 50 deaths and hundreds hospitalized from adulterated alcohol, the overnight ban sent a clear message: public health comes first. But speed cannot be a substitute for strategy. If we are …

India, Rwanda identify key sectors to boost trade, investment cooperation

India and Rwanda held their first Joint Trade Committee meeting in New Delhi, identifying priority sectors like critical minerals, pharma, and digital tech to expand bilateral trade and investment, and establishing a permanent mechanism for cooperation. …

Nigerian Professor Ogechi Adeola Named Among Top 10 Scientists in Rwanda

Official academic portrait of Professor Ogechi Adeola, Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Kigali, ranked among the Top 10 Scientists in Rwanda. Nigeria has a brand new academic milestone to celebrate on the global stage! Accomplished scholar and …

India, Rwanda To Deepen Bilateral Trade, Boost Business-To-Business Engagement

New Delhi: India and Rwanda have committed to expand bilateral trade and boost business-to-business engagement, as they reviewed the current state of bilateral trade in goods and services, an official statement said on Saturday. India remains Rwanda’s …

India-Rwanda trade talks: Critical minerals, pharmaceuticals identified as priority sectors

India's major exports to Rwanda include drug formulations and biologicals, two- and three-wheelers, industrial and electrical machinery, oil meals, iron and steel products. On the other hand, Rwanda exports lead, spices, essential oils, copper, …