Tigo Rwanda’s problems with Rwandans
Tuesday, 24 August 2010

Company’s issues with local staff, suppliers and vendors almost getting out of hand

The CEO of Tigo Rwanda, Marcelo Aleman. (file photo)About six Tigo Rwanda management employees have either been sacked or have resigned in a space not longer than four months. These managers have one thing in common: they are all local Rwandan staff, and they were hired under the tenure of former CEO Alex Camara – whom the parent company Millicom replaced with Marcelo Aleman, a Bolivian, earlier this year.  

 
Horizon’s dusty roads
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
ImageThis road at Gisozi has been like this for months and months.
 
Poaching still obstacle for development of Akagera
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
A newly poached hippo found by lake Ihema. (courtesy photo)Less than a year after the start of the joint management of Akagera, much progress has been made. Yet poaching remains a major obstacle.
 
Nyabugogo rehabilitation causes more chaos than ever
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
The renovation at Nyabugogo has resulted in chaos. (photo Timothy Kisambira)Even before, Nyabugogo taxi park with all its potholes was a mess. Now that rehabilitation has started, it’s worse. But it’s all for the better. Meanwhile at Rubangura, it’s all the same.
 
Farmers and service providers get to know each other better
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
One area where farmers need advice is animal feed. (file photo)A meeting held last week provided an occasion for farmers from Rwanagana, Gatsibo and Nyagatrae to become more aware of services available to them.
 
Social and fiscal contributions now to be paid at the same time
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
RRA commissioner general Mary Baine. (file photo)The end of July saw a major innovation for employers: instead of paying their taxes and social security contributions separately, they can now handle all formalities in one go.
 
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