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Kagame appoints female CEO for national carrier RwandAir

April 9, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has appointed Yvonne Manzi Makolo as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Rwanda’s national carrier, RwandAir. Makolo’s appointment was part of a […]

Netanyahu suspends deal with UN on African migrants’ temporary stay permission

April 3, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday few hours after announcing a deal with the UN refugee agency to allow over 16,000 African migrants to stay […]

Rwanda: Mastercard Foundation commits $100m to curb unemployment

March 23, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

Mastercard Foundation on Thursday said it will invest $100 million in Rwanda to train young people with skills in order to reduce unemployment in the […]

Rwanda: Central bank predicts healthy economic growth in 2018

March 7, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Rwanda’s economy will grow 6.5 percent in 2018, the central bank of the East African nation said on Tuesday. According to John Rwangombwa, governor of […]

Indian telecom operator Airtel shapes Africa exit plan

February 14, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

India’s biggest mobile carrier Bharti Airtel Ltd, which owns telecom assets in 14 African countries, on Wednesday said it is looking at a potential initial […]

AU Commission rejects Chinese spy claims

February 8, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

The African Union Commission Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat on Wednesday said the African Union does not have any secret dossiers and nothing to spy on. […]

Kagame takes over AU Chairmanship, vows institutional reforms

January 29, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has officially taken over the chairmanship of the African Union with the tough task of steering the continental body away from […]

African heads of State, CEOs seek partnerships at WEF

January 24, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

African CEOs, policymakers and heads of state have joined the global business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, as the continent seeks […]