AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLocal Economy & Trade: Rwanda International Trade Fair (RITF) wraps up today, showing how the expo has grown from a local showcase into an international trade event, with more exhibitors and rising visitor numbers over the years. Manufacturing Spotlight: Johana Products Ltd wins first runner-up best exhibitor at RITF 2026 after launching 11 new hair and skin care products. Finance & Consumer Access: I&M Bank Rwanda and Akagera Electronics expand “Ryoshya Iwawe” with interest-free financing of up to Rwf5 million for home appliances and electronics. Sports (Kigali): Uganda’s Baby Cranes beat Rwanda in ICC U19 Africa Division 2 qualifier in Kigali to secure promotion back to Division 1. Health (Regional): WHO warns DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to become the deadliest on record, as cases outpace contact tracing and spillover fears grow. Security & Tech: ISCA in Kigali spotlights Africa’s push for autonomous systems in defence and security, arguing the continent must command technology, not just consume it. HIV (Regional): UNAIDS highlights Kenya’s near 80% drop in new HIV infections since 2010, alongside progress toward 95-95-95 targets. Public Debate (Rwanda): Rwanda’s alcohol crisis reignites questions about police parading suspects publicly, with rights and “innocent until proven guilty” concerns back in focus.
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