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 Julius Bizimungu
Julius Bizimungu
Carnegie Mellon University-Africa campus at the Kigali Innovation City. Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure investment firm, will invest $400 million (Rwf348.9bn) in Kigali Innovation City, boosting the countryu2019s efforts to develop the tech hub. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
Africa50 to spend $400m on Kigali Innovation City
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Rwanda
Thousands jet in for family planning conference
Carnegie Mellon University-Africa campus at the Kigali Innovation City. KIC is set to accommodate world-class universities, tech and biotech firms. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
How the Africa50 deal will shape Rwanda’s tech hub
An aereal view of part of the Kigali Innovation City, where Canergie Mellon University is already building a campus. The project is expected to cost about USD 2 billion upon completion.
Rwanda
Kigali Innovation City gets boost from Africa50
Minister for Infrastructure Claver Gatete (left), and Yasser El- Gammal, the World Bank Group Country Manager, during the presentation of the report in Kigali last month. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
Doing Business 2019: What are the report’s implications on Rwanda?
KenolKobil Ltd, an oil marketing company based in Kenya, has acquired 33 service stations operated by Delta Petroleum in Rwanda and Uganda. (Net photo)
KenolKobil acquires 10 service stations in Rwanda
The inside of a Kigali hotel room. Due to major events and tourism in town, high-end hotels in Kigali are fully booked, and now Rwanda Convention Bureau plans to support smaller establishments to help meet the growing demand. File.
Rwanda
Kigali hotels buoyed by surge in visitor numbers
MTN Rwanda chief executive Bart Hofker. File.
Rwanda
MTN turns to banks to raise Rwf50bn for network upgrade
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Business
How four entrepreneurs plan to make Rwanda a major market for eMotorcycles
Minister for ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire.File
Rwanda
Rwanda re-elected to the ITU Council
Andrew Wertheim, Chairman of Sorwathe, said their vision is to become the most innovative company in producing orthodox tea, tea bags and packaged tea for retail sale. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda
Sorwathe inaugurates new Rwf1bn Green tea factory
Andrew Chimphondah, the Director General of Shelter Afrique, a pan-African finance institution. Photos by Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda
Shelter Afrique, BRD revive low cost housing project
Minister for Infrastructure Claver Gatete, REG CEO Ron Weiss and Yasser El- Gammal, the World Bank Group Country Manager during the presentation of the report in Kigali yesterday. S. Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
Rwanda jumps 11 places in World Bank Doing Business report
Dr Niyikiza during a past event in Kigali. File.
Rwanda
US gives the green light to Dr Niyikiza’s LEAF to roll out new generation anti-cancer drugs
L.E.A.F was founded by Rwandan scientist Dr Clet Niyikiza, who is also its President. (File)
Dr. Niyikiza’s L.E.A.F. gets US nod to roll out new generation anti-cancer drugs
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Rwanda
Alibaba founder Jack Ma in Kigali
Bank of Kigali CEO, Diane Karusisi (left), and RSSB Director General Richard Tusabe at the launch of the Groupu2019s rights issue on Monday. BK is also set to cross-list share on NSE.  /Nadege Imbabazi.
Business
BK gets the green light to cross-list on Nairobi bourse
Entrepreneurs pose for a group photo during the Accelerate Summit in Kigali. 50 entrepreneurs were selected for the Accelerate Academy programme.
Business
Executive Watch: 50 young entrepreneurs selected for ‘Accelerate Academy’ programme

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