On Friday, the ministry of youth and ICT (MYICT), the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), internet service providers and hoteliers met to assess how clients in hotels can access the broadband Internet connection.
The iguide, an electronic directory containing all up-to-date information a potential investor would need to do business in Rwanda has gone online – a development that aims to make the country’s investment climate even more friendly.
Lucky winners from all around the country continue to win prizes in Airtel’s ‘Birahebuje’ promotion. On Thursday, six lucky winners were given cows, laptops, Nakumatt shopping vouchers, phones, etc.
More than 35 women suffering from obstetric fistula will receive free surgery thanks to a team of US medics in collaboration with Rwandan colleagues at Kibagabaga hospital.
Once again, speculation is rife whether or not President Kagame will step down when his second term is up. The perennial talking point among the doubters is that Kagame will change the constitution – like so many other African heads of state seem to do – to pave way for another term for himself, and thereafter we will be on the slippery slope to a life presidency!
Robert Mathu, the executive director Capital Markets Authority, would wish to have many more companies offering stockbrokerage, investment and finance advisory services in Rwanda.
The Rwanda Focus had an exclusive interview with Tigo Rwanda’s top officials about where the second largest mobile operator in the country is heading in the future. In future issues, we will also look at the two other mobile providers, MTN and Airtel.
Painted portraits of her father and mother hang side by side on the wall of her living room, with a self-portrait on another wall. There’s also a big painting of a smiling King James.
Every morning Jean-Claude Hafashimana is carried into a bus from Nyamirambo to Remera Taxi Park where he begs all day. It may seem demeaning, but doing just that earns him enough money for food and rent.
Ailing and incarcerated former President of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak must be watching with awful feelings and indignation events unfolding in his country.
