Rwanda
Rwanda: Applications Open for 2022 Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition
ABH annually awards 10 outstanding entrepreneurs from across Africa with a share of a US$1.5 million grant Applications open in English and French ...
Rwanda
Rwanda: Rwandan Tech Startup for Lawyers Secures $1.8 Million in Funding
Kigali-based Hence Technologies has laid out plans to continue growing and scaling operations in Rwanda, especially in finding the best problem-solvers, designers, and ...
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Rwanda: Mulls VAT Levy on Netflix, Other Digital Firms
Rwanda is considering collecting Value Added Tax (VAT) on online services consumed within the country, The New Times has learned. According to information ...
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Rwanda: Rwanda May Not Reach Decision on CBDC Issuance Until End of 2022 — Central Bank Official
The Rwandan central bank may not know whether it can issue a digital currency until December 2022, when it completes a study that ...
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Rwanda’s Largest Bank Completes Core Modernization with Temenos
Bank of Kigali goes live on Temenos platform to power faster, smarter digital banking while scaling to one million retail and SME customers ...
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Rwanda: DPO partners with Bank of Kigali
Africa-based digital payments company DPO Group has announced its partnership with Rwanda-based commercial Bank of Kigali to boost ecommerce. The partnership will allow the bank’s customers to ...
Innovation
Rwanda: World Bank Avails Rwf100 Billion for Rwanda’s Broadband, Digital Services
Rwanda’s broadband and digital public services ambitions has received a boost as the World Bank Group approved $100 million financing for the purpose. ...
Intelligence
Rwanda: Remittances to Rwanda Estimated to Reach $246 Million This Year
Remittance inflows to Rwanda for 2021 are estimated at around $246 million after a drop to $241 million in 2020 as a result ...
Rwanda
2 Rwanda tech startups raise seed funding from Norrsken East Africa
PesaChoice and Viebeg from the the Kigali-based Norrsken foundation With the beta opening of Kigali’s Norrsken House co-working spaces expected in December, the Norrsken Foundation ...
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MTN Rwanda taps Ericsson for network modernisation
Ericsson has been selected by longtime partner MTN Rwanda, to deploy a Network Operations Centre (NOC), as the operator continues on its modernisation ...