Kigali: Residents not happy with the daily rain down pour
Despite the warm temperatures during the early months of 2023 which had many coming up with different memes on social media telling the sun to ‘stop showing off’, not many In Kigali are happy either with the rain. As we approached the last days of February, the heavens ‘blessed’ us with rain, however, just like […]
Mount Kigali University to strengthen collaboration with FOJO Media Institute in bid to support journalism education in Rwanda
On 14th ,February Professor Edwin Odhuno,the Vice chancellor Mount Kigali University received marching visitors from a Sweden based Media institution ,Fojo who currently operate in Gasabo District. Mount Kigali University and Fojo Media Institute are to have a dual collaboration for supporting and guidance in the Media training sector . The partnership which materialized in […]
Uganda’s exports to return to Rwanda
Uganda’s exports are slowly returning to Rwanda following the re-opening of the Rwanda-Uganda border in March last year. Before the borders between the two countries were closed in February 2019, Uganda’s exports to Rwanda which were dominated by cement and assorted food stuffs stood at an annual average of $211million and a monthly average of […]
My father is my business partner
When it comes to business, we are always advised to not involve family if we would like to succeed: ‘Don’t mix family with business’. Many bear witnesses of how their family members made their businesses go bankrupt, others were employed by relatives and never paid, so and so forth. Such cases can make one feel […]
Eastern province: milk production reduces by 20%
Farmers in drought hit Eastern province have expressed concern over the likely scarcity of cattle feeds which has led to a decrease in milk production where they used to produce 96000 liters to the formal market but now produce 260000 liters. According to statistics from Rwanda Agricultural Board, milk production has reduced by 20 per […]
Lionel Messi Suffers Another Early Champions League Exit As Bayern Munich Extinguish PSG’s Euro Dream
Bayern 2-0 PSG (3-0 on agg) Lionel Messi has exited the UEFA Champions League in the round of 16 for the third season in a row. The Argentina captain played the full 90 minutes for Paris Saint-Germain against Bayern Munich in Germany on Tuesday night but was not able to prevent his side falling to […]
Our families discouraged us but we didn’t listen to them
Irene and Maria are two best friends who had a passion to start up a business together. When they shared the idea with their family’s, they were disouraged but they decided to pay a deaf ear to them. Both friends came up with 150,000frw, paid rent for the shop and also bought a few pairs […]
My friends helped market my liquor store
Gone are the days when drinking wine was almost a ‘taboo’ in the African community. Thanks to education, exposure and change in ‘times’ of course, the drink is now a delicacy if not a ‘must have’ for many, it is also a source of employment and income to those who sell it. Through helping out […]
Young and Innovative
At the age of eleven, Yara Bigourd, Yelena Bigourd and Alyssa Essone are well-known figures in the digital world. The girls rose to fame after their coding ability gave birth to a cyber security mobile application known as ‘YAY’ which promotes awareness of ‘cyber security’ and the danger of the internet to teenagers. Coding is […]
The inspiration behind Jamuz beverages
Hello, my name is Siama Chan the founder and CEO of Jamuz Beverages.In 2021, I was bored of the constant importation of mere drinking soda in south Sudan for years as the country imports almost 90% of its food items from the neighboring countries. This act has implicating economical pain on citizens as the prices […]
