Category: News

  • Top 10 Reasons to invest in Rwanda

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    1. Zero tolerance for corruption 2. A vibrant and growing economy 3. A political stable environment 4. A good mixture of business and leisure 5. An open and competitive market 6. A good and growing Information Technology 7. Kigali Free Trade Zone 8. Good investments opportunities 9. A beautiful culture 10. Part of the East…

  • Rwanda Increases Gorilla Permit Fees

    Rwanda Increases Gorilla Permit Fees

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    The Rwanda Development Board today announced an increase in the price of Gorilla Permits from US$ 750 to US $1,500 for all visitors effective immediately. A new exclusive package for tourists who wish to book an entire family of gorillas was also introduced at US$ 15,000, and will receive exclusive personalized tour guide services. The…

  • Foreign Companies Pledge Investment in Energy Sector during Rwanda Day 2015

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    As the 2015 Rwanda day in The Netherlands came to a close in the Netherlands, foreign companies have shown interest in investing in Rwanda’s energy sector, a move likely to help the country achieve energy targets. The companies from France and Italy are looking at investing in renewable energy, one of the priority areas where…

  • New legal entity for the investment program in Rwanda

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    CC. Chris van der Plasse, Member of the Board Rwanda Chamber Foundation. Stef Schreuder, CEO Erasmus Investment International S.A. To All parties involved in the Green Business Hub Rwanda investment program, prepared by RCF in collaboration with GOR, local, and international parties. Concerns New legal entity for the investment program in Rwanda. Sir/Madam, We have…

  • MTN Rwanda Loses Market in Fourth Quarter to Rival Tigo

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    MTN Group Ltd. (MTN)’s Rwandan unit lost market share in the fourth quarter to its main competitor, Tigo Rwanda, the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency (RURA) said. MTN Rwanda’s share stood at 65 percent compared with 72 percent a year earlier, while Tigo’s grew to 35 percent from 19 percent, the Kigali-based regulator said in a…

  • Multimedia Academy to Open Next Week

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    A multimedia academy, The Africa Digital Multimedia Academy the first in Africa, will commence lectures next week in Kigali. This was revealed yesterday, by the Director General of WDA, Jerome Gasana, during a press conference held at the academy premises in Nyarugenge District, Kigali city. He said WDA, in collaboration with Pixel Corps has already…