“La Kinoise”, the homegrown coffee in the DR Congo reviving business
August 15, 2023 | DR Congo | Africa News
A young entrepreneur in the Democratic Republic of Congo has opened up a coffee factory that is helping revive the coffee industry in Kinshasa, the capital of the central African nation. The aroma of freshly ground…
Burundi’s solar capacity to double, announces President Ndayishimiye at ribbon cutting for first solar field: GITEGA and MUBUGA
August 15, 2023 | Burundi | World.einnews
President Ndayishimiye of Burundi visited Gigawatt Global's solar power plant in Mubuga, near the capital Gitega, the nation's first utility-scale solar field. The high-profile celebratory event was attended in-person…
Kenya: Airtel to add an additional 349 network sites
August 14, 2023 | Kenya | Africa Business communities
“We are committed to providing our customers with a network that reaches every corner of Kenya,” said Mr. Olusegun Ogunsanya, Group CEO of Airtel Africa. “Our network expansion efforts are driven by the goal of…
Rwanda, PSG celebrate three years of success, extend partnership
August 14, 2023 | Rwanda | Newstime
Following the successful first three years of working together, Paris Saint-Germain – one of the world’s top football clubs and sports brands – and Visit Rwanda, the tourism-focused arm of the Rwanda Development Board…
Kenya’s Fingo partners Ecobank to launch financial services app
August 13, 2023 | Kenya | Disrupt Africa
Kenyan startup Fingo has partnered Ecobank to launch a new app aimed at powering financial inclusion across Africa. Fingo, which took part in Y Combinator in 2021, empowers Africa’s youth by enabling them to open a bank…
Korean agency to invest in vegetable seed development to boost farmer incomes
August 13, 2023 | Uganda | New Vision
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), announced that it will start construction of a test cultivation complex for vegetable seed development for farmer’s income growth and to promote scientific farming in…
Rwanda, Volkswagen sign MoU to start GenFarm project
August 13, 2023 | Rwanda | Sun News Online
Volkswagen has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Rwanda to establish a modern farm with electric tractors. The objective of the GenFarm Project in Rwanda is to make positive sustainable…
US-Kenya announce $55 mn co-investments in apparel sector at roadshow
August 13, 2023 | Kenya | Fiber2Fashion
US Government’s Prosper Africa initiative and the US embassy in Kenya kicked off the 2023 US-Kenya Business Roadshow in New York City, which convened leading businesses and investors along with a delegation of Kenyan…
Rwanda, Seychelles waive visas, ink five pacts to deepen relations
August 13, 2023 | Rwanda | News Times
The bilateral agreements signed aim at fostering cooperation in the field of defense and security, law enforcement, agriculture, health, and tourism. "Building on our strong bilateral ties, we intend to deepen our…
Djibouti and Rwanda foreign ministers sign cooperation agreements
August 13, 2023 | Rwanda | Plenglish New
The Foreign Ministries of Djibouti and Rwanda signed three agreements to strengthen cooperation in diplomatic training, agriculture and tourism. On the agreements signed, both foreign ministers agreed on the need for…
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