Huye coffee farmers plan to establish microfinance institution
By The Inspirer. Coffee farmers organised under Maraba Cooperative in Huye District say the income and savings they have built
Financing
Rwanda’s financial institutions lose Rwf471 million to fraud in three months
By The InspirerRwanda’s financial institutions lost Rwf471 million to fraud and theft in the second quarter of 2026, despite a
IMF approves $35.7 million for Rwanda under economic support programme
By The Inspirer. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to provide Rwanda with $35.7 million through its Extended Credit
Government registers nearly 15,000 savings groups holding Rwf54 billion
By The Inspirer. The Government of Rwanda has registered nearly 15,000 savings groups with combined assets of about Rwf54 billion,
Rwanda SACCOs move to develop tailored financing products for green agribusiness
By Elias Hakizimana. Rwandan Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) are moving toward developing tailored financial products for farmers, cooperatives and
Bank of Kigali and IFAD launch $21m financing programme for Rwanda’s farmers
By The Inspirer. Bank of Kigali, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Aceli Africa have launched a $21
Equity Bank Rwanda, AGRA sign deal to expand agricultural financing
By The Inspirer. Equity Bank Rwanda PLC has signed a partnership agreement with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in
MPs call for stronger focus on agricultural skills to boost productivity
By Elias HAKIZIMANA. Members of Parliament have called for increased investment in agricultural skills development, saying that improving knowledge and
MINAGRI flags Rwf 17.2 billion funding gap in fertilizer subsidy program
By The Inspirer. The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) has revealed a funding gap of Rwf 17.2 billion
Rwanda projects 6.8% economic growth in 2026 amid global headwinds
By The Inspirer. Rwanda is projecting economic growth of 6.8% in 2026, with authorities attributing the outlook to ongoing geopolitical