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Rwanda’s pension fund doubles assets to $2bn, posts $285mn profit

The Central Business District of Kigali, Rwanda. Photo by Andreas @ Pixabay
The Central Business District of Kigali, Rwanda. Photo by Andreas @ Pixabay
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KIGALI, RWANDA – Rwanda’s national pension fund says its assets have doubled in five years to more than $2 billion, posting strong profits and assuring lawmakers it can meet future obligations.

Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) told parliament this week that its total assets rose to about $2.07 billion by 2025, up from roughly $690 million five years earlier, while profits reached about $285 million in 2025.

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