AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoKigali–China Infrastructure: Rwanda and China officially launched a Prince House–Giporoso–Masaka road expansion and upgrade in Kigali, a 10-km project aimed at easing congestion, cutting travel time and improving safety. Climate Finance for Farmers: IFAD and Equity Group launched the $200m ARCAFIM climate adaptation mechanism in Kigali, targeting about 260,000 smallholder farmers and 500 rural MSMEs across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. Energy Investment Push: Rwanda’s Minister of State Armand Zingiro told the RE4SG conference that Africa’s real hurdle is turning energy resources into bankable projects that can attract capital and deliver power at scale. Conservation & Tourism: Rwanda is restoring about 3,740 hectares around Volcanoes National Park to protect its growing mountain gorilla population and reduce farmer–gorilla conflicts, as Kwita Izina continues to spotlight conservation gains. Diplomacy & Trade Links: Oman and Rwanda signed two agreements and six MoUs in Salalah, including visa exemptions and removing double taxation, plus cooperation in logistics, agriculture and investment promotion. Regional Business Platform: Pakistan’s PAEC is set for a Friday launch to connect Pakistani and international businesses with project opportunities in East Africa, including Rwanda, Ethiopia and Uganda. Sports (Rwanda in focus): Power Dynamos host Al Merreikh in a CAF Champions League tie after Al Merreikh’s 1-0 win in Rwanda, with Obino Chisala in the squad.
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