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Malawi says businesses must offer digital payment options, not just cash

Thursday, November 01, 2018

Kenya has more than 50 digital credit apps that offer borrowers instant loans depending on their mobile money usage. Net

Kenyan digital loan apps intensify search for borrowers on social media

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

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Apple unveils new iPad Pro and Mac computers

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

PSF scraps exhibition fees for Made-in-Rwanda Expo

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

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.

BK gets the green light to cross-list on Nairobi bourse

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

27-year old Penine Niyobyose who is blind makes money from sweater knitting./Michel Nkurunziza

Visually impaired TVET graduate knitting her way to prosperity

Monday, October 29, 2018

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Are we using budgets to manage finances?

Monday, October 29, 2018

Entrepreneurs pose for a group photo during the Accelerate Summit in Kigali. 50 entrepreneurs were selected for the Accelerate Academy programme.

Executive Watch: 50 young entrepreneurs selected for ‘Accelerate Academy’ programme

Monday, October 29, 2018

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Relief for consumers as food prices ease slightly

Monday, October 29, 2018

Graduates posing with their certificates on Friday, at Fair View,Kimihurura. Joan Mbabazi.

48 young women complete professional IT programme

Monday, October 29, 2018

Marriot Hotel Kigal. Sam Ngendahimana

EAC is Africa’s favourite investment destination–EY

Monday, October 29, 2018

John Bosco in his office./Joan Mbabazi.

Local firm eyes small-scale irrigation schemes to spur commercial farming

Monday, October 29, 2018

Rutayisire feeds chicks at his farm./Joan Mbabazi

Remy Rutayisire: A university student on a mission to build a livestock business empire

Monday, October 29, 2018

Private Sector Federation Chairman Robert Bapfakurera (left) and Bank of Kigali chief executive Diane Karusisi officially launch BK rights issue at Marriot Hotel in Kigali yesterday. At the event, Bank of Kigali Group (BK Group Plc) reiterated plans to trade shares on the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Nadege Imbabazi.

BK issues 200 million new shares

Monday, October 29, 2018

Mara founder Ashish Thakkar noted that the African continent currently had over 400 million smartphones in use, and this would expand to over one billion in the next few years. Net.

Rwanda-based Mara to invest $100m by making smartphones in South Africa

Monday, October 29, 2018

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Cash triumphs in Kenya’s public buses as train, taxis embrace cashless system

Monday, October 29, 2018

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Cash triumphs in Kenya’s public buses as train, taxis embrace cashless system

Sunday, October 28, 2018

The African Development Bank has said that the African continent can support the production of maize, soybean, and livestock and transform the continent into a net exporter. File.

Agri-tech can turn African Savannah into global food basket – AfDB

Friday, October 26, 2018

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. Net.

Twitter reports increased revenue despite major loss of users

Friday, October 26, 2018

Jim Yong Kim, the World Bank President, has said that African leaders have approached him and said that they need more support to provide baseload power in their countries.

World Bank urged to do more eradicate energy challenges in Africa

Thursday, October 25, 2018