Archive for the ‘Rwanda’ category
Pyrethrum: a white flower with significant business potential for Rwanda
A little white flower is bringing bright prospects for Rwanda’s economy, and the lives of thousands of small farmers in the process.
Africa’s emerging information societies
Envisioning certain African regions developing into equivalents of California’s Silicon Valley may indeed appear as just “building castles in the air”. However, given that the understanding of the positive impact of ICT has grown over the years, more African governments have begun to prioritise the ICT sector.
An American dream for Africa
How U.S. businessman and former CEO of Alltel, Scott Ford, is getting it right in Africa.
Bharti Airtel makes largest ever Indian investment into Rwanda
Mobile telecommunications firm Bharti Airtel today announced that it will commence with operations in Rwanda.
Marriott not shooting from the hip with Rwanda five-star hotel
Marriott International, in its bid to capitalise on the rising demands of Africa’s emerging marketplace, plans to launch a 5-star hotel in Rwanda’s capital city.
Rwanda making it easier for companies to do business
Rwanda is the East African country that has improved its business regulatory environment the most over the past five years.
Eco-tourism gives ex-poachers a new chance
According to legend in Rwanda, the Batwa people were born to dance.
Improving the quality of Rwanda’s milk, while turning a profit
Rwanda Ventures is attempting to reshape the country’s entire dairy industry, while paying farmers a premium for quality milk.
Rwanda: New cassava flour plant to give farmers a ready market
A new Rwf5 billion (US$8.4 million) cassava flour processing plant in Rwanda will provide farmers with a ready market for their produce.
The Singapore of Africa?
Rwanda’s ambition to become the Singapore of Africa is succeeding, according to a recent report by Renaissance Capital.
