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Rwanda | Gisagara: Gikonko residents praise new cyber centre for improving technology
By peter at August 19, 2012 | 9:20 am | 0 Comment
Gikonko sector residents applauded the new Gikonko MultiMedia centre for improving technology as well as minimizing the long distances they had to walk,in order to access internet. Gikonko sector administration lets farmers and live stock keepers use the centre for information on how to improve on their activities and productivity. Multi media centre offers more...
Rwanda : Orange Money reaches 4 million customers and launches in Jordan and Mauritius
By peter at June 20, 2012 | 10:53 am | 0 Comment
Orange Money has reached the threshold of 4 million customers in Africa and the Middle East and celebrates its commercial launch in Jordan and Mauritius. These two additional countries mean that the service is now available in 10 countries across the region. Orange Money, the Group's mobile payment service, was first launched in Côte d’Ivoire in December 2008. It more...
Rwanda : Airtel Rwanda Launches “Yagaruze” bonus promotion
By peter at May 9, 2012 | 9:52 am | 1 Comments
The new telecommunication campany Airtel Rwanda, on Monday 7th May 2012 at Serena hotel launched a special offer of promotion to its customers. Every costomer who purchases any amount of airtime on any given day will be given the same amount spent the following day. The company is coming to compete on the Rwandan market with the existing telecommunication more...
Rwanda : MTN Rwanda reduces data prices
By peter at April 27, 2012 | 12:28 pm | 0 Comment
The Rwanda leading telecommunication company (MTN Rwandacell) has announced that they will be reducing their pricing on data bundles – by almost half, www.telecommunication.com has learned. The new pricing structure will come into effect for post-paid and top-up users, as the giant mobile telephone company tries to compete with the entry of India’s Bharti more...
Rwanda | Ngororero: Facebook is disliked by many computer literates
By peter at April 4, 2012 | 6:38 am | 0 Comment
Internet usage have been widely spread all over Rwanda whereby even training centres were introduced in different parts of the country to equip people with skills of using computer and embrace the usage of social networks. However much computer usage have been widely embraced, many people in Nyamagabe still don’t exploit the social net work of face book because they more...
Rwanda | A new telecommunication company set to open in Rwanda
By peter at March 30, 2012 | 4:58 am | 0 Comment
Apart from the two competing telecommunication companies in Rwanda, TIGO and MTN another giant Indian telecommunication AIRTEL will soon launch its services to the citizens of Rwanda. Mid March the new telecom company begun supplying and distributing its logos, fliers, and t-shirts to their clients. AIRTEL also painted several commercial houses in Remera with the more...
Karongi: Low internet usage in the district
By peter at March 3, 2012 | 12:47 pm | 0 Comment
Despite the increasing signs of development in Kibuye town, communication by use of internet connection still has a long way to go. The town has only two public café’s and the rest of the internet usage can only be found in offices of district officials, banks and organizations. One of the public places is located in the town center. The spot provides computer more...
History of Telecom Companies in Rwanda
By peter at February 9, 2012 | 8:11 am | 0 Comment
Commonly known as the land of a thousand hills, Rwanda is the country situated at the heart of Africa inhabited by over 10 million citizens. Rwanda’s history of mobile telecommunication companies was pioneered by MTN Rwandacell which received a licence in 1998 to provide GSM services for both post and prepaid subscribers. At the time, Prices and tariffs of both more...
