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The future is African; it’s time to get ready for it
By Jane Mwangi It is safe to say without any fear of contradiction that the future is very African. The numbers speak for themselves. Over 50 per cent of Africans are under the age of 20. This means that by 2050, four out of ten workers in the world will be from Africa and that…
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Access Bank Rwanda plasters house for disadvantaged family, subscribes for medical insurance for 39 families
As part of the monthly community service dubbed ‘Umuganda’, Access Bank Rwanda staff plastered a house for a disadvantaged family of seven and donated 162 Mutuelle de Santé to 39 families on Saturday, 16th November, in Rwamagana District, Muyumbu sector, Murehe cell, Kajororo village. Access Bank Rwanda also built a garden for vegetables and fruit…
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Access Bank Rwanda earns three PECB certifications for cybersecurity compliance
With the rate of cyber-attacks, data breaches and unauthorized use of personal data growing exponentially, the banking sector especially being a high-profile target for hackers, must have round-the-clock monitoring to detect and respond to unusual activity. It is in this regard that Access Bank Rwanda has been awarded with three Professional Evaluation and Certification Board…
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COGEBANQUE and FAGACE sign guarantee agreement to finance digitization project of the motorcycle-taxi industry
Cogebanque has signed a guarantee agreement with African Guarantee and Economic Cooperation Fund (FAGACE) in favor of a loan that Cogebanque has extended to Yego Innovision Rwanda, the provider of Yego Moto and Yego Cabs technologies for the implementation of its project to digitize the transport sector in Rwanda. FAGACE, which will provide 50% collateral,…
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BSC Netshield protects data assets against cyber threats with cost effective security solutions
In today’s digital era, cyber threats have immensely increased with sporadic attacks as digitization and technologies such as data analytics, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and e-mobility solutions advance. With cyber-crimes, there are risks of data leaks and security breaches of companies’ digital assets. About 60 percent of small businesses globally fold within 6…
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KCB Foundation primes the 2nd cohort of ‘KCB Igire’ Program
200 youth from the 2nd cohort of the ‘KCB Igire’ program who were sponsored through the KCB Foundation under a partnership with National Youth Council have graduated after intensive six-months training. The 10 best business projects have been offered a start-up fund of Rwf 3million. The granduands have undergone trainings majorly in ICT, Welding, Automobile…
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Safintra hosts local civil engineers, hones their skills
Safintra Ltd, part of the Safal Group has hosted and shared expertize with the delegation of student civil engineers from Nziza Training Academy. They visited the plant based in Special Economic Zone to have an insight onto processes and technologies involved in roofing sheets and steel manufacturing. Hosting local engineers is part of Safintra Ltd…
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ZUBACX introduces electronic queueing solutions for businesses in Rwanda
In heavily populated cities, businesses struggle with the issue of long queues and annoyed customers on a daily basis and especially during peak hours. To allow businesses deliver a personalized and convenient customer journey, ZUBACX offers queue management systems that help in decreasing customer dwelling time and wait lines, improving service efficiency and caters to…
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Mobisol to reward customers through ‘Noheri Iwacu na Mobisol’ Promo
Buyers of solar home systems are set to win big during festive seasons, thanks to Mobisol, Rwanda’s leading off-grid solar energy company which has launched ‘Noheri Iwacu na Mobisol Promo’ as part of existing programs to reward customers and share festive seasons’ joy with them. Throughout the promotion that runs from 19th November 2019 to 19th February…
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Engen Rwanda launches ‘Engen Extravaganza’ for its customers to stand a chance to win a car
Engen, one of Rwanda’s leading fuel marketers officially launched ‘Engen Extravaganza’ promotion at the Engen Rwanda Freezone station. The promotional campaign, ‘Engen Extravaganza’ is a three-months promo running from Wednesday November 20, 2019 until February 20th, 2020, everyday between 7am and 5pm, Monday- Sunday. It is intended to reward Engen esteemed customers for their loyalty in…
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