American multinational computer technology company, Oracle will set up cloud computing infrastructure in Rwanda by June 2024. Cloud computing is the delivery of different services through the Internet, including data storage, servers, databases, networking, and software. It allows an organization to flexibly adapt at speed and scale, and accelerate innovations. In an episode of “The […]
The Government of Rwanda and SoftBank announced that on September 24, 2023, they successfully tested SoftBank’s proprietary 5G communications payload in the stratosphere installed on a solar-powered High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) prototype. The demonstration, conducted for HAPS research purposes in Rwandan airspace by SoftBank and the Government of Rwanda, marked […]
At the forthcoming inaugural African Cabotage Conference expected to hold in Mombasa, Kenya in November, a total of 28 countries have confirmed interest in participation in the event. The conference is envisaged to transform the landscape of Maritime in Kenya and across the continent. During the media launch of the conference at the Kenya Maritimes […]
The energy partnership between Germany and Algeria was recently intensified with a focused debate on the planned conversion and expansion of the natural gas corridor for hydrogen. The debate took place at the fifth German-Algerian Energy Day in Algiers on the 23rd of October. The hydrogen infrastructure would run from Algeria through Tunisia, Italy, and […]
Rwanda and the Polish development bank Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) have inked a finance deal worth €23 million (about Rwf29.9 billion). After the export contract between the Rwanda Agriculture Board and Faspol for the delivery of milk cooling installation with extra equipment and building components is finalized, the long-term loan will be utilized to buy […]
Morocco has signed three financing agreements with the African Development Bank (AfDB) worth more than 2.9 billion dirhams ($281.96 million), the Morocco state news agency (MAP) reported on Tuesday. The first agreement would finance a health infrastructure program with about $126.4 million, while another agreement would support a social coverage program with about $155.6 million. […]