Volunteers from WSP, a global multidisciplinary professional services firm, worked with the team from Bridges to Prosperity on the ground in Rwanda to build the Kazo Suspended Footbridge situated over the Sebeya River within the Rutsiro municipality
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African Energy Chamber to discuss energy deals with Chinese investors

As Chinese investment into Africa increases, the Chamber is assisting several Chinese companies in navigating Africa’s fast growing energy markets. (Image source: African Energy Chamber)
To support growing energy cooperation and investment between China and Africa, the African Energy Chamber is organising a working visit to Beijing next week
Rwanda continues improving quality of official statistics
The country has made tremendous progress in the production and dissemination of statistics to help validate GDP estimates. (Image source: Jennifer/Adobe Stock)
Using international principles and recommendations, Rwanda has formulated the National Strategy for Development of Statistics, stated the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Forging closer UK-Africa ties in ‘post-Brexit’ Britain

A new British-Africa partnership focus was unveiled in 2018 promoting economic development. (Image credit: Adobe Stock)
Britain is set to exit the EU on 31 October 2019, but uncertainty remains over the exact terms on which UK will depart the EU, whether it leaves on time and even whether there might be a second referendum on EU membership
Ghana organises policy dialogue on harnessing the benefits of the AfCFTA
The Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration and, in partnership with the Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union Commission (AUC), are holding a high-level conference on AfCFTA from 19-21 August in Accra