Rwanda
Highlighting Rwanda economic growth, technological progress, and leadership in African development.
- Opinion
Waze maps works so well in Rwanda, why is it so bad in Kenya?
Rwanda's effective use of Waze contrasts with Kenya's challenges due to poor road infrastructure and driving culture.
- News
Equity Group Completes Acquisition of Rwanda Bank
Equity Group finalizes COGEBANQUE acquisition, bolstering banking services and growth in Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Startups
Kenyan Entrepreneur Secures US$250,000 in Prestigious Africa’s Business Heroes Competition
Kenyan Thomas Njeru wins US$250,000 in Africa’s Business Heroes Prize, showcasing Kenya's entrepreneurial talent on a continental scale.
- Startups
Kenyan Tech Startup MPost Relocates Headquarters to Rwanda, Eyes Expansion
Kenyan startup MPost relocates from Nairobi to Rwanda, leveraging supportive tech environment for African market expansion.
- News
BasiGo to Accelerate Rwanda’s E-Mobility with $1.5 Million USAID Grant
BasiGo receives a $1.5 million USAID grant to expand electric bus operations, aiming for 200 buses in Rwanda by 2025.
- News
E-commerce in Africa: An Untapped Goldmine for MSMEs
GSMA report reveals huge, untapped e-commerce potential in Africa, suggests strategic reforms for MSMEs' digital growth.
- News
Airtel Launches Rwanda’s Most Affordable 4G Smartphone for just $17
Airtel Africa's 4G smartphone, priced at just $16.5, aims to connect 1 million Rwandans, boosting digital inclusion.
- News
TransUnion Africa Partners with Chenosis to Boost Financial Inclusion Using Telecom Data
TransUnion Africa and Chenosis partner, using telecom data to enhance credit access in sub-Saharan Africa.
- News
African Mobile Giants Unite for Digital Inclusion: CEOs Pledge Collaboration at MWC Kigali
African mobile CEOs unite at MWC Kigali, pledging investment, policy reform, and partnership for continental digital inclusion.
- News
Kenya to launch $40 Smartphones on October 30th, CS Owalo announces at MWC Kigali
Kenya announces $40 smartphones, focusing on local assembly, digital literacy, and extensive internet infrastructure, at MWC Kigali conference.
- News
Kigali Hosts GSMA MWC 2023, Unveils Plans to Bridge Africa’s Mobile Usage Gap
MWC Kigali 2023 focuses on bridging Africa's mobile gap, despite rapid growth; affordability, literacy remain challenges.
- Announcements
Ericsson’s Commitment at Mobile World Congress Kigali 2023
Ericsson's Mobile World Congress Kigali 2023 commitment to Africa's digital growth, 4G/5G, and connectivity for sustainable development.
- News
From Nairobi to Kigali, BasiGo Electric Buses Come to Rwanda
BasiGo partners with AC Mobility to bring affordable, accessible electric buses to Rwanda, aiming for fleet electrification by 2030.
- Startups
Two Kenyan Startups selected for Qualcomm Mentorship Program
Qualcomm selects 10 African start-ups for inaugural Make in Africa mentorship programme to foster innovation.
- News
Payday Relaunches in Rwanda, Offering Virtual Card Payments for Starlink Routers
Payday returns to Rwanda with Starlink partnership to offer virtual card payments and boost financial inclusion.
