Companies
From $1.3Bn Airport Deal, Qatar Airways To Acquire 49% Stake In Rwandair
Barely two months after signing a historic 60% stake to complete a $1.3 billion international airport in Bugesera, Eastern Province, Qatar Airways has announced it will now buy 49…
Rwandan Companies Dominate 2019 Business Excellence Awards
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has awarded the best and emerging business at the seventh edition of the annual Rwanda Business Excellence Awards 2019. The colorful ceremony, held in Kigali yesterday…
Coronavirus: RwandAir Suspends Flights to Guangzhou As Global Emergency is Declared
National carrier RwandAir has suspended flights to and from the Chinese city of Guangzhou following declaration of the Coronavirus outbreak as global public health emergency. The airline in a statement…
BK Group Injects More Money in Basketball Tournament
The Bank of Kigali (BK) Group – Rwanda’s biggest Institution in terms of assets added more money in the second year sponsorship deal with the Rwanda Basketball Federation…
Rwanda: First Pharmaceutical Plant to start Production in July
The much anticipated antibiotics pharmaceutical plant in Rwanda will start production in July this year, officials told KT Press. In 2017, Cooper Pharma East Africa plant by Cooper Pharma –…
No Cause for Alarm – Rwandair Explains Tel Aviv Incident
The national carrier Rwandair has dismissed reports of an engine fire on one of its planes in Tel Aviv, Israel on Wednesday, saying that it was a tailpipe fire –a…
Rwanda Scoops 2019 Foodex Award
Rwanda’s Africa Improved Foods (AIF) has been awarded the Food Industry Excellence (Foodex) award that recognizes outstanding achievements and efforts in 2019 that improved the agricultural sector on the…
BK Earmarks IKofi e-wallet promotion, Hires Indian Tech Expert
The Bank of Kigali (BK) Group has announced a net profit of Rwf25bllion in quarter three but also brought in a new chief information officer who will spur the banks…
Rwanda to Host “Construction” Exhibition that will Create 90,000 Jobs
From November 3-5 next year, Rwanda will host the International Fairs and Promotions (IFP) that will attract 10,000 exhibitors and create 90,000 jobs during this period. The…
South Africa’s Sanlam Takes Over Soras Insurance Company
A South African insurance company, Sanlam has officially taken over 100% of Rwanda’s insurance company (Soras) making Rwanda the 40th country in its global expansion drive. The full merge…
Rwanda, South Africa’s Mara Phones Now Exported to 41 Countries
The Chief Executive of Mara Phones Ashish Thakkar has said that barely two months after Mara group launched the first two Made in Africa Smartphone manufacturing plants in Rwanda and…
Sponsored: More Than 18 Million Users Are Getting Fun on StarTimes ON
If you asked a friend who has lived in China for a while: “Any specific festivals recently in China?” He or she probably will tell you something about the “Double…
