Gorilla tourism continues to be one of the major contributors to Rwanda’s tourism earnings, generating nearly $45.7 million in the second quarter of 2026 alone, equivalent to more than Rwf65 billion.
A new vineyard project in Rwanda’s northern highlands is combining agriculture, tourism and investment as the country moves into fine-wine production.
Aliko Dangote’s fortune has surged to $51.3 billion, highlighting the growing global impact of Africa’s leading industrial entrepreneurs.
Rwanda is taking a 25% stake in a new tungsten venture with Canadian mining company Almonty Industries as the two sides seek to increase mineral processing in the country.
Fitch Ratings has maintained Rwanda’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating at “B+”, reflecting continued confidence in the country’s economic management and its ability to meet long-term debt obligations.
BRICS leaders have agreed on a joint declaration at their summit in New Delhi, but differences over the wars in Iran and Ukraine remain a challenge for the growing bloc.
Rwanda has been ranked 20th among 199 countries that make it relatively easy for foreign visitors to enter, a position that comes as the country continues to benefit from tourism and international travel.
On September 11, Musanze Industrial Park welcomed a new steel manufacturing plant, strengthening the Northern Province’s position as an emerging hub for industrial production in Rwanda.
US President Donald Trump has said he wants to give every adult American $5,000 if Republicans maintain their majority in Congress following the midterm elections scheduled for November.
Africa’s growing food sector has an opportunity to create jobs, strengthen rural economies and improve food supplies if more financing reaches smallholder farmers, women and young people, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
