Rwandan correspondent

Rwanda unveils ambitious fintech strategy

The main goal of the strategy is to propel Rwanda to the number one fintech hub in Africa and into the top 30 globally.
Rwandan correspondent
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Mobile World Congress returns to Rwanda

The much-anticipated GSMA Mobile World Congress comes to Rwanda next month to address key telecoms sector challenges and opportunities.
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Rwanda breaks ground on $300m Kigali Innovation City

Africa50 and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa are supporting the ambitious KIC project.
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Heifer backs agri-tech to advance Africa's food systems

The organisation says that its programs provide catalytic financing and market expertise necessary to develop and expand its agri-tech solutions.
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Jul 1, 2024

MTN Rwanda reports significant gains on 4G expansion

MTN Rwanda says it is exploring strategic alliances and aligning with the government's digital services policy to enable connectivity.
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African legislators pledge to enhance internet governance

Parliamentarians met for a critical capacity-building session aimed at improving internet governance on the continent.
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Rwanda to host world’s biggest internet forum

The ICANN80 Policy Forum will bring together global stakeholders, including governments, companies, civil society, academia, and the technical community.
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May 22, 2024

MPOST launches digital postal services in Rwanda

The company enables individuals and businesses to receive mail and parcels directly to their mobile-linked e-P.O. Box, removing the need for physical postal boxes.
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Rwanda supports Africa's digital transformation

Rwanda minister of information and communications technology and Innovation, made the pledge during the just concluded high-level meeting in Kigali.
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May 13, 2024

MTN Rwanda launches biodegradable SIM cards

The telco says this initiative marks a significant to protect the planet and promote sustainable business practices.
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May 9, 2024

MTN Rwanda invests millions on network upgrades

Providing its quarterly financial results, the telco says it completed the modernisation of 140 network sites in different parts of the country during the quarter.
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Mar 15, 2024

MTN, Government launch Connect Rwanda 2.0

The telco launched 4G-enabled smartphone, IKOSORA+, as part of the Connect Rwanda 2.0 campaign during a ceremony in Kirehe.
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Mar 7, 2024

Rwanda’s I&M Bank partners Network International to revamp payments

The parties announced the partnership as they seek to provide advanced digital payment solutions in support of the country’s financial inclusion.