Bank of Kigali posts 21 percent rise in FY profit
Rwandas Bank of Kigali has reported a 21.3 percent rise in full-year pretax profit to 22.8 billion Rwandan francs ($33.3…
Category: Economy
Rwanda Aims to Increase Financial Inclusion to 80% by 2017
In order to achieve economic transformation and poverty reduction, Rwanda has set its goal on increasing financial inclusion to 80…
Rwanda Stock Exchange to teach police on company law
The Rwanda Stock Exchange is hosting a series of sessions with the Rwanda police fraternity, sensitising them on trading shares,…
New Programme at the University of Rwanda to benefit women in agribusiness
The University of Rwanda has teamed up with the Michigan State University to start a Master of Science degree programme…
Most African Nations to miss 2015 Millennium Development Goals
Most African countries will not reach the Millennium Development Goals set for 2015 because of the gap between economic and…
Rwanda to Improve Post Fish Harvest Infrastructure
The Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) is setting up quality infrastructure for the cold chain system in Kigalis Special Economic Zone…
Rwandan Entrepreneurs MPESA’s new Rival Featured on Innovate Africa on Al Jazeera
In this week’s episode of Innovate Africa, co-host Tapfuma Makina visits Nairobi to meet Kariuki Gathitu, founder of Zege Technologies. Zege has…
Rwanda in $9 million border upgrade
Rwanda has received $9 million from the Howard G. Buffet Foundation, for upgrading the Rubavu post along the border with…
Rwanda gets $13.5m boost from Sweden
On Thursday, the government of Rwanda signed a grant agreement worth $13.5 million with Sweden to combat unemployment. The money…
Chinese Smartphone Makers Strengthen Foothold in Rwanda
Chinese smartphone makers, Tecno, Konka and other Asian brands like KZG and Itel have been carrying out huge marketing of…