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The Central Bank of Rwanda headquarters in Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
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FEATURED: Call for applications to Central Bank’s Sandbox for financial innovations

Monday, April 22, 2024
This initiative addresses the previous reliance on Irembo merchants by empowering individuals to access services independently from their own devices. All photos: Courtesy.
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Irembo’s Byikorere campaign empowers communities in Ruhango, Nyanza

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Aerial view of I&M Bank headquarters in Nyarugenge Distict. Courtesy
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FEATURED: I&M Bank Rwanda net profits grew by 15% in 2023

Friday, March 22, 2024
Reda Helal, the Group Managing Director – Processing, Africa and Co-Head Group Processing at Network International (left) and Benjamin Mutimura, the CEO of I&M Bank (Rwanda) during the signing ceremony of the MoU in Kigali on Tuesday, March 5
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I&M Bank, Network International team up to accelerate digital payment transformation in Rwanda

Wednesday, March 06, 2024
Jean-Jacques Sereme Kajuga, Chief Operating Officer of RSwitch, speaking to fintech industry players about RNDPS eKash on February 16. Courtesy photo
Featured

How Rwanda's digital payment system, eKash is driving financial inclusion

Monday, February 19, 2024
Health Worker testing for hepatitis at Remera Health Center
Health

Mobile phone payments to frontline health workers boost motivation, impact – WHO

Saturday, February 10, 2024
Rwanda comes third in personal data protection and digital fraud prevention in Africa. File
Rwanda

Rwanda third lowest-risk African country for identity fraud - report

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
The governor of the National Bank of Rwanda, John Rwangombwa.
Economy

Fintechs key drivers of economic growth – central bank governor

Friday, January 19, 2024
Mohammad Al-Azzeh, the Managing Partner at IBSand Willy Claude Karasira, Co-founder and Executive Director of Centrika during the signing of the agreement in Kigali.
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IBS partners with Centrika to venture into African market

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Patients wait for services at Masaka Hospital on October 13, 2022. Patients or their caregivers could soon be able to pay bills for health services using money on their phones. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwanda to roll out tech for health payment, insurance transparency

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
A client buying shoes online. In Rwanda, e-commerce is relatively new, but the sector is growing, thanks in large part to local tech start-ups and international players that have entered the local market in the past few years. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Business

E-commerce: Five new trends local players can leverage to spur industry

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Desire Muhinyuza, on Wednesday, December 27, won a legal battle in Kenya to reclaim ownership of an online company valued at Rwf 3.2 billion. Courtesy
Africa

Kenya: Case of defrauded Rwandan investor “a wake-up call”

Thursday, December 28, 2023