AWIEF opens registration for 2023 innovation forum in Rwanda
The conference has become one of Africa’s leading entrepreneurship, innovation and technology platforms, bringing together more than 1,300 entrepreneurs and startups.
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Rwanda grants fintech Flutterwave two additional licences
Flutterwave can now offer deposit and withdrawal services, electronic funds transfer, as well as inbound and outbound remittance services to the 13.46 million people in Rwanda.
2:40
Fintech cheers up MTN Rwanda as economy goes cashless
MTN’s fintech performance was driven by customer value management and the development of a cashless economy.
2:50
MTN Rwanda CEO named joint winner of top GSMA award
Mapula Bodibe, MTN Rwanda CEO, is joint winner of this year’s GSMA Chairman’s Award.
2:20
Internet businesses could add US$180bn to Africa’s GDP
The United Kingdom’s Department for International Trade (DIT) highlights the potential of mobile and digital services to grow African economies
3:10
Africa’s tech future and economic force hinges on shared value
Lack of connectivity and affordable access to broadband are major barriers for the continent to overcome.
3:00
MTN Rwanda’s Mitwa Ng’ambi to leave on high note
Company CEO appointed to serve as MTN Cameroon CEO from September, with MTN South Africa’s incumbent Chief Consumer Officer Mapula Bodibe appointed as replacement.
5:10
Africa readies remedy to transform pharmaceutical industry
“Africa can no longer outsource its healthcare security to the benevolence of others” said African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina.
3:00
ITU remains concerned despite US$24bn collected for global connectivity
Rwanda acknowledges role played by Secretary-General of the UN agency Houlin Zhao.
2:30
Why Ericsson is central to MTN Rwanda’s local service ambitions
Executives from both companies meet up on the side-lines of the annual Broadband Commission meeting to discuss long-term alliance.
2:20
MTN Group backs Commonwealth Business Forum in Kigali
Operator an anchor sponsor of the event scheduled to run from 21-23 June 2022.
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US$91m licence fee bites into MTN Rwanda’s after-tax profits
But operator still posts increase in data services, data traffic and mobile money revenue.