Vodacom Tanzania chief eyes connected Africa potential
The MD of Vodacom Tanzania Philip Besiimire (pictured) outlined some of the challenges besieging operators in some parts of sub-Saharan…
Experts highlight 5G Africa opportunity
By Annonciata Byukusenge Smart Africa director general and CEO Lacina Kone (pictured) cited the potential for 5G to be groundbreaking…
Video: Orange Africa CEO pushes inclusion efforts
By Annonciata Byukusenge Jerome Henique, EVP and CEO at Orange Middle East and Africa (pictured), emphasized mobile connectivity and affordable…
Kigali: World Mobile and GSMA Foundry showcase how Africa’s first commercial telecoms aerostat can help close digital divide
By Clementine Nyirangaruye Millions of Sub-Saharan Africans left disconnected from the digital world according to new report. Kigali, October 17,…
Africa Group of Six Mobile Network Operators discussed on facilitating Partnerships for Africa’s Progress
By Clementine Nyirangaruye The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of six of Africa’s largest Mobile Network Operators convened at MWC Kigali…
EQUITY BANK AND MASTERCARD SIGN A TEN-YEAR TO SCALE CONSUMERS’ PAYMENT EXPERIENCE IN THE REGION
Innovative solutions for various customer segments to be introduced include e-commerce payments, cross border payments, community pass for farmers and…
Youth-Led Afri-Farmers Market Opens 2nd Store in Kigali
Afri-Farmers Market, a Rwanda youth-led agriculture value chain enterprise has launched another selling point in Kigali with plans to increase…
Inaugural Lesotho Institutional Investors Forum 2023 Set for September
Lesotho is set to host the inaugural Lesotho Institutional Investors Forum 2023 in September. Under the theme; Rethinking Investment Returns…
Rwanda’s consumer price growth drops to 11.9% in July
Rwanda witnessed a deceleration in consumer price growth in July, with a rise of 11.9%, down from the 13.7% recorded…
Rwanda’s Efforts to Enhance Women’s Financial Inclusion
By Annonciata Byukusenge In June 2023, National Bank of Rwanda deputy governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye, spoke to The Banker about the…