
Rwanda and IMF reach Staff-Level agreement on $250 million program
Kigali, Rwanda – April 2, 2026– The Government of Rwanda has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a 38-month loan

Kigali, Rwanda – April 2, 2026– The Government of Rwanda has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a 38-month loan

Dangote Refinery meets Nigeria’s fuel needs as petrol remains abundant and jet fuel demand rises.

The Madagascar Revenue Authority has signed a cooperation agreement with the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) to adopt Rwanda’s technology used for tax collection and issuing receipts, known as Electronic Billing Machines (EBM)

Kenya invites global investors to develop $62B Mrima Hill, boosting local processing and sustainable mining.

Rwanda ranked first globally in the 2026 Baseline Profitability Index (BPI), being recognized as the most attractive investment destination where returns can be realized quickly.

Global oil prices have surged sharply, while stock markets in parts of Asia have recorded significant losses, driven by the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran

Kenya is seeking to sign an agreement with Mozambique aimed at securing a sustainable way to reduce energy costs and lessen dependence on supplies from the Middle East, where ongoing conflicts are escalating

Egypt identifies extensive Western Desert gas field, boosting domestic production and securing regional energy supply

Rwanda’s labour market improved in 2025, with more jobs, lower unemployment, and narrowing gender gaps.

Business lobby warns that escalating conflict overseas could impact the nation’s key mineral trade