MTN woes students
MTN Rwandacell last week introduced a new prepaid package which was named Gonga. It is specifically tailored for the youth, especially students.
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Construction of free economic zone soon to start
The free trade zone project is gearing up, as tenders have been already been issued to national, regional and international companies for construction of infrastructure.
GTV set to change the television landscape
GTV, the new pan-African pay TV is currently taking the country by storm, attracting especially sports fans. The pay TV Company will launch its services in the country on the 26th of this month.
Is the environment law hampering investment promotion?
For a long time, the business and investor community in Rwanda has complained that the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (Rema) makes it hard to do business in the country.
Workers’ credit cooperatives to be reorganized
Over the years, workers’ credit and savings cooperatives have been marred by mismanagement and embezzlement of their resources. Now the National Bank is ironing out things.
Everywhere you go, even regionally
On October 3, MTN launched a roaming service which will enable subscribers in Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda to use the same number while traveling. The MTN Home and Away service was launched simultaneously in the three countries.
Ferwafa turns down appeals to find common ground with Bralirwa
The secretary general of the Rwanda Football Federation (Ferwafa), Jules Kalisa recently described officials of brewers and soft drinks manufacturers Bralirwa as “stupid people”. This was in reaction to a question by one of our sports reporters, Timothy Kisambira on why Ferwafa could not go through with a deal for Bralirwa to sponsor the local [...]
The most beautiful girl?
Cynthia Akazuba, 18 years old, was last Saturday crowned Miss Kigali by the First Lady Jeannette Kagame. It was the culmination of a dazzling and sophisticated show that left all spectators speechless – except when it came to cheering on the winner.
ADB grants US$ 50 million for poverty reduction
The African Development Bank (ADB) has signed a grant agreement worth US$ 50 million (Frw 27.5 billion) with the Government of Rwanda, through the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, to help finance the second phase of poverty reduction strategy support program (PRSSP 2).
Women play important role in protection of water
A workshop organized by the Nile Basin Initiative members last week emphasized the importance of women in the management of water and sources.
