Tag: Rwanda
Bboxx Makes Bold Move: Relocates Headquarters from London to Kigali
Bboxx, the data-driven utility platform has relocated its headquarters from London to Kigali. The news was announced at the UK-Rwanda Business Forum. This is...
BasiGo Receives KES 227 Million Grant for Rwanda Expansion
BasiGo has been awarded a USD 1.5 million (KES 227 Million) grant from USAID. The grant is expected to help the mobility start-up to...
Flutterwave Sets Up Shop in Rwanda
Nigerian payments firm Flutterwave is now a licensed remittance company in Rwanda. This development follows an announcement by the unicorn, which revealed Flutterwave had...
How Rwanda Uses Drones in Fight Against Coronavirus
The fight against the COVID-19 pandemic is a multi-sector approach and it involves treatment, containment, information and production of a vaccine. Currently, governments are...
Jumia to Cease Operations in Rwanda, Shuts Down Jumia Travel in Nigeria
Jumia is continuing with its optimization moves where they'll cease operations in Rwanda and shut down Jumia Travel in Nigeria
Rwanda’s Next Generation Public Transport System Will Use GPS and Apps
We are in the age where we are experiencing digital transformation on various legacy infrastructure. Each day, people are finding new ways of making...
Rwanda Clarifes New Regulations Regarding SIM card Ownership
Rwanda's telecommunications regulatory body, Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA), issued a new directive regarding SIM card use recently.
They said that in accordance to a...
Data Bundle Prices Comparison Between Network Operators in Rwanda
Rwanda is a small country with around 12 million citizens and has a mobile penetration rate of around 78% as of Q2 2018. It...
Kenya’s Communication Authority Wants to Install the Device Management System (DMS) to Stop Complaints Made by Rwanda
There was a public outcry when the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) announced that it was going to acquire the controversial Device Management System...
Rwanda steals the moment with Africa’s premier event CIO 100 2013
CIO East Africa is an annual event that focuses on awarding excellence in execution of IT projects and recognition of the organizations and people...
CIO100 Awards Event postponed to May 2013
CIO East Africa which hosts the yearly event CIO 100 Awards Competition in Nairobi, Kenya has announced the postponement of the event to mid...