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Rwanda
Rwanda is a $16.4B economy (2025), growing 9.4% in real terms, with consumer inflation at 5.9%. 21 of 22 tracked series are published for this country.
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GDP · 2025
$16.4B
+8.3% vs 2024
#31 of 52Inflation · 2025
5.9%
+4.1 pts vs 2024
#17 of 50Population · 2025
14.6M
+2.2% vs 2024
#29 of 54Data
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Source: World Bank Open Data · World Development Indicators & International Debt Statistics · rank among African countries with a recent print
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Rwanda headlines
- Dafroza Gauthier - a Life in Pursuit of Justice
[New Times] With the passing of Dafroza Mukarumongi Gauthier, Rwanda has lost a steadfast daughter, survivors have lost a devoted advocate, and the cause of justice has lost a woman of remarkable courage. To her husband, Alain Gauthier, their children and the wider family, I exte
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- Honour Dafroza Gauthier's Legacy By Delivering Justice
[New Times] The passing of Dafroza Mukarumongi Gauthier is a profound loss for Rwanda and a blow to the pursuit of justice. Her life demonstrated what resilience, conviction and an unwavering sense of responsibility can achieve, even against seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Th
AllAfrica·Rwanda
- Remembering Dafroza Gauthier - a Life Dedicated to Justice
[New Times] With the passing of Dafroza Mukarumongi Gauthier, Rwanda has lost a steadfast daughter, survivors have lost a devoted advocate, and the cause of justice has lost a woman of remarkable courage. To her husband, Alain Gauthier, their children and their wider family, I ex
AllAfrica·Rwanda
- Tributes Pour in for Justice Campaigner Dafroza Gauthier
[New Times] Rwandans, government officials and various organisations sent tributes to Dafroza Mukarumongi Gauthier, a prominent campaigner for justice for victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, who died in France on Saturday, October 3.
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- Govt Mourns Dafroza Gauthier, Lauds Her Justice Campaign
[New Times] The Government of Rwanda has mourned the death of Dafroza Mukarumongi Gauthier, a France-based campaigner who spent decades helping pursue suspects of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
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- Dafroza Gauthier, Campaigner for Justice for Genocide Victims, Dies At 72
[New Times] Dafroza Mukarumongi Gauthier, a co-founder of a France-based organisation that pursued justice for people suspected of involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has died at the age of 72.
AllAfrica·Rwanda
- All of Africa Today - October 5, 2026
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- Rusizi - Over 270 Families Relocated From Disaster-Prone Area
[New Times] A total of 276 households have been relocated from an area prone to landslides in Bugarama in Rusizi District to safer accommodation as authorities implement measures to protect residents during the rainy season.
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- Rwanda: What New Rules Say About Tax Waivers, Penalties for Tax Evasion
[New Times] Taxpayers facing financial hardship can seek a waiver of principal tax, late-payment interest or administrative penalties, but new rules require them to demonstrate that their financial difficulties are genuine and that they had previously complied with their tax obli
AllAfrica·Rwanda
- Rwandan Genocide Hunter Dafroza Gauthier Dies After Long Battle for Justice
[RFI] Dafroza Gauthier, who spent spent decades tracking down Rwandans in France accused of involvement in the 1994 genocide, has died from cancer at the age of 72. By filing a string of civil lawsuits against suspected fugitives, she and her husband Alain pushed the French legal
AllAfrica·Rwanda
- Mountain Gorilla Population Rises to 1,063 Amid Calls to End Illegal Tracking
[Nile Post] The population of mountain gorillas in Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 1,063, up from about 300 in 1990, conservation officials have announced.
- Ingabire Denies Links to Militias, 2019 Kinigi Attack
[New Times] Victoire Ingabire has denied allegations that she formed or was part of a criminal group operating under the P5, a militia coalition which carried out attacks against civilians in Kinigi Sector, Musanze District, in 2019.
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Capital
World Bank lending to Rwanda
2 in the pipeline · 25 active · commitments as published by the Bank.
Source: World Bank Projects & Operations
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