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Rwanda

Rwanda: new taxes on mineral exports

Notwithstanding protests from mining companies, Rwanda’s Parliament approved a bill [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.07.2013

Rwandan intelligence networks are now operating in Uganda

The growing number of Rwandans, particularly students, who go to [...]

Subscribers only 31.05.2013

Kigali

Rajesh Mehta, boss of Rajesh Export, plans to invest dozens [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.05.2013

EU bankrolls interconnection

The European Union’s envoy to the East African Community (EAC), [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.05.2013

Rama Sithanen

The Rwanda Development Board (RDB), created in 2008 by the merger of seven government agencies in charge of promoting investment [...]

Subscribers only 17.05.2013

Slowdown for ContourGlobal

The American company probably won’t be able to put its plant running on Lake Kivu’s gas into production until the end of 2013 or even early 2014.

Subscribers only Energy 30.04.2013

Dane vs Kigali in court battle

The Scottish firm has hauled Rwanda before an arbitration tribunal in Paris to demand compensation for Kigali's cancellation of its contract.

Subscribers only Energy 30.04.2013

Kigali

Pierre-Damien Habumuremyl, the prime minister of Rwanda, has asked his government to hammer out an "added value plan" which would [...]

Free access Mining 26.03.2013

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A foot in the palace door

Like all good village leaders, Africa's presidents are all-powerful when it comes to moving a project forward, listening to opposition groups, giving gifts when need be or even altering the outcome of a tender. Increasingly in demand, most now surround [.

Subscribers only Politics 20.03.2013

Iota's high connections in Paris

A financial consulting concern named Iota and headed by the son-in-law of a powerful French rightwing politician is working for oil companies.

Subscribers only Energy 05.03.2013

Kigali, future minerals trading platform

A commodities exchange in East Africa that will deal initially [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.02.2013

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Thumbs down from miners for draft bill

A draft bill on mining in Rwanda came under withering fire from operators at a meeting in Kigali in mid-January. Many feel the future of a booming industry is at stake. Mining companies are worried about several measures in the [.

Subscribers only Mining 29.01.2013

ContourGlobal sees March start-up

The inauguration of the first section of ContourGlobal’s methane gas power plant on Lake Kivu is now scheduled for the end of March.

Subscribers only Energy 22.01.2013

Solomon Resources bets on Rurembo’s tin

A junior listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Solomon Resources is working out its exploration strategy for the Rurembo tin [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.01.2013

Rusumo Falls shifts into top gear

Firms pre-qualified to bid for the contract to design the Rusomo Falls hydro power dam (90 MW) on the Akagera [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.01.2013

Security agreement on Eastern DRC

The Ugandan and Rwandan armies have just signed an agreement to exchange intelligence on their respective opponents who are active in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Subscribers only Politics 07.09.2012

Kigali seeks investor for Musha-Ntunga cassiterite

Rwanda's government is seeking expressions of interest in a future [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.08.2012

Rwanda: Mining industry opposes royalty tax

The forthcoming introduction of a new tax called the Royalty [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.08.2012

GICA up in arms

The Groupement Interprofessionnel de Centrafrique (GICA) complained to prime minister [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.07.2012

Trio to unveil bids for Ruzizi 3

Africa Energy Intelligence understands the three consortiums on the short list to build the 145 MW Ruzizi 3 dam will [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.07.2012

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Elections: Sub-Saharan winter drags on

While the Arab Spring may have raised the hopes of young people in Sub-Saharan Africa, on the whole rulers have managed to avoid regime changes and often made no attempt at transparency during the recent elections across the region.

Subscribers only Politics 29.02.2012

New wind behind Ruzizi III sails

The company to develop the future dam on the Ruzizi river will be chosen at the end of March. The funding package looks likely to be sewn up quickly as well.

Subscribers only Energy 28.02.2012

KivuWatt could start up in 2013

After years of delays, Lake Kivu’s methane could start generating significant amounts of power in 2013.

Subscribers only Energy 14.02.2012

How to pump & market methane

A dearth of studies on projects for the large-scale extraction of methane gas is holding the EIB back on financing schemes.

Subscribers only Energy 18.10.2011

SAPL boss has CEMAC ambitions

After Guinea, where it is to build a factory manufacturing [...]

Subscribers only Business 05.10.2011

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Rwanda

Rwanda: new taxes on mineral exports

Rwandan intelligence networks are now operating in Uganda

Kigali

EU bankrolls interconnection

Rama Sithanen

Slowdown for ContourGlobal

Dane vs Kigali in court battle

Kigali

Spotlight
A foot in the palace door

Iota's high connections in Paris

Kigali, future minerals trading platform

Spotlight
Thumbs down from miners for draft bill

ContourGlobal sees March start-up

Solomon Resources bets on Rurembo’s tin

Rusumo Falls shifts into top gear

Security agreement on Eastern DRC

Kigali seeks investor for Musha-Ntunga cassiterite

Rwanda: Mining industry opposes royalty tax

GICA up in arms

Trio to unveil bids for Ruzizi 3

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Elections: Sub-Saharan winter drags on

New wind behind Ruzizi III sails

KivuWatt could start up in 2013

How to pump & market methane

SAPL boss has CEMAC ambitions

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Rwanda

Rwanda: new taxes on mineral exports

Rwandan intelligence networks are now operating in Uganda

Kigali

EU bankrolls interconnection

Rama Sithanen

Slowdown for ContourGlobal

Dane vs Kigali in court battle

Kigali

Spotlight A foot in the palace door

Iota's high connections in Paris

Kigali, future minerals trading platform

Spotlight Thumbs down from miners for draft bill

ContourGlobal sees March start-up

Solomon Resources bets on Rurembo’s tin

Rusumo Falls shifts into top gear

Security agreement on Eastern DRC

Kigali seeks investor for Musha-Ntunga cassiterite

Rwanda: Mining industry opposes royalty tax

GICA up in arms

Trio to unveil bids for Ruzizi 3

Spotlight Elections: Sub-Saharan winter drags on

New wind behind Ruzizi III sails

KivuWatt could start up in 2013

How to pump & market methane

SAPL boss has CEMAC ambitions

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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Gabon
Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Gabon
Gunvor secrets (1/2): the Libreville oil mega-deal mystery

Spotlight
A foot in the palace door

Spotlight
Thumbs down from miners for draft bill

Spotlight
Elections: Sub-Saharan winter drags on