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While global tech funding plummeted, Africa’s ecosystem shines on

Thursday, February 16, 2023
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FEATURED: Rwanda and Singapore Launch Annual Global Inclusive FinTech Forum to Advance Innovation in Inclusive Finance

Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Rwandan startup Viebeg, which provides high-quality medical supplies and equipment throughout Central and East Africa through an innovative data-driven procurement platform, has raised a pre-seed round funding to help it scale. (Courtesy Photo)

While inflation roamed 2022, Africa’s innovation ecosystem had another record-breaking year

Sunday, January 08, 2023
Ignace Turatsinze pitching PayingTone solution during the finals of HangaPitch Fest on December 10 at BK Arena.
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Local fintech creator on app to secure credit for basic needs

Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Innovators, entrepreneurs at Norrsken in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
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Rwandan startups stand to win Rwf1bn in continental contest

Tuesday, December 13, 2022
A commuter pays fare using Tap and Go payment service on a bus in Kigali. This is one of the digital payment systems used in Rwanda. There are 29 instant payment systems in Africa of which 26 are domestic. Photo: File.
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350 million Africans yet to access digital payment systems – report

Thursday, October 27, 2022
Sanda Ojiambo, Assistant Secretary-General, and CEO of the UN Global Compact delivers remarks during the Summit in Kigali on october 25, 2022. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit: Officials root for digital connectivity

Wednesday, October 26, 2022
The pitching took place at the BK Arena in Kigali on October 7, 2022. Courtesy
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Young African entrepreneurs pitch early stage ventures to regional business leaders

Friday, October 14, 2022
Jean Luc Cyusa, Aktif Bank’s Chief Representative Officer in Kigali during the interview in Kigali. Photo: Courtesy.
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Turkey’s Aktif bank joins KIFC, opens its first representative office in Kigali

Thursday, September 29, 2022
MTN mobile money agents in Kigali. Photo: File.
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A closer look at MTN Group’s plan to deepen financial inclusion

Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Local coders during a skills development workshop facilitated by a trainer from startup Andela Rwanda. Africau2019s innovation and tech ecosystem have flourished over the past few years.

While global investments fall, African startups continue their mountainous rise

Monday, August 08, 2022
Yvonne Manzi Makolo, CEO of RwandAir, explained that data collection and analysis is critical to the successful operation of the airline industry. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
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Cenfri on mobilising public, private institutions to make data-driven decisions

Tuesday, July 26, 2022