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Power brokers 20/06/2017

AB Minerals brings in Frank Mugyenyi to crush coltan rivals

To keep work moving forward on its Rwandan smelter to transform coltan into tantalum powder and niobium hydroxide (AMI 382), [...]

Electricity 13/06/2017

Kigali brings an Israeli on board to head Rwanda Energy Group

Ron Weiss, the brand new boss of national power utility [...]

Electricity 30/05/2017

Isabel dos Santos sparks new power connection with Kigali

The signing of an important contract between Portuguese firm Efacec and Rwanda is a sign relations are warming between the Angolan and Rwandan authorities. [...]

Business circles 09/05/2017

Cardno gives small-scale miners helping hand

The UK government’s Department for International Development (DFID) has given [...]

Electricity 11/04/2017

Paul Kagame powers up for elections with electricity gains

With just four months until the elections in August this [...]

Electricity 28/03/2017

Will Amsterdam shake up methane mining in Kivu?

Using €8 million put up by the Dutch government, Congo-K [...]

CORRIDORS OF POWER 10/03/2017

Museveni opens door to Rwandan investor who opposes Kagame

An investor from Rwanda is poised to launch a $20 [...]

CORRIDORS OF POWER 07/03/2017

Government tends rare earths to attract Japanese companies Free

The Rwandan government is trying to take advantage of the appetite of Japanese traders for rare earths to reduce the [...]

BUSINESS CIRCLES 01/03/2017

ECAir and Camair-Co in the doldrums

The two leading air transporters in the region are faced with creditor action which is endangering their development prospects and their chances of future survival [...]

Oil 14/02/2017

Kagame’s FPR movement a key factor in oil exploration revival

With exploration at a standstill for years in Rwanda, Kigali seems to have decided to get the ball rolling. At [...]

Exploration & Production 20/12/2016

Smelter operations held back by traceability audits

Viewing them as a new source of revenue for Rwanda, president Paul Kagame’s government is striving to build local smelters. [...]

Small-scale mining 22/11/2016

ADB finances audit into agencies that crack down on illicit mining

The International Conference of the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) has [...]

CORRIDORS OF POWER 25/10/2016

Biruta pressed by mining concerns to lower taxes

In recent days the Rwanda Mining Association (RMA) has been lobbying Rwanda’s natural resources minister, Vincent Biruta, to ask that [...]

Electricity 04/10/2016

Development Bank of Rwanda pushes Turkish peat-fired plant

The state-owned Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) is working overtime these days to help president Paul Kagame meet the difficult [...]

Insiders 05/07/2016

Ten lawyers who hear the confessions of African presidents

Ten lawyers who hear the confessions of Africa’s heads of state

The generation of entrepreneurs and engineers who made their careers in Africa is disappearing but not the generation of lawyers acting for the presidencies of francophone African countries. That generation is still very much alive as is illustrated by this new Insiders special report from West Africa Newsletter. With media coverage, mouth-watering fees, direct contact with presidents, high profi [...]

Electricity 24/05/2016

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RWANDA SECTION

AB Minerals brings in Frank Mugyenyi to crush coltan rivals

Kigali brings an Israeli on board to head Rwanda Energy Group

Isabel dos Santos sparks new power connection with Kigali

Cardno gives small-scale miners helping hand

Paul Kagame powers up for elections with electricity gains

Will Amsterdam shake up methane mining in Kivu?

Museveni opens door to Rwandan investor who opposes Kagame

Government tends rare earths to attract Japanese companies Free

ECAir and Camair-Co in the doldrums

Kagame’s FPR movement a key factor in oil exploration revival

Smelter operations held back by traceability audits

ADB finances audit into agencies that crack down on illicit mining

Biruta pressed by mining concerns to lower taxes

Development Bank of Rwanda pushes Turkish peat-fired plant

Ten lawyers who hear the confessions of Africa’s heads of state

Lake Kivu’s methane : Kigali’s cheer tempered by another Kinshasa delay

A former colleague of Paul Barril taken into custody

A mining guarantee fund to force the hand of banks Free

Mombasa port gets the coltan business

Imena shifts into top gear to save the 3 T’s

Penspen submits plan for Kampala-Kigali pipeline

Ron Weiss, the driving force in Israeli-Rwandan cooperation

Kigali simplifies awarding of rights

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