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Following a directive in August 2023 cutting local mobile termination rates to zero by RURA, MTN Rwanda telecoms has been negatively impacted seeing spurred increased pricing aggression and value destruction in the market. 

MTN Rwanda posts solid earnings growth 

Zimbabwe and Rwanda have committed to continue enhancing trade and economic cooperation in line with the pleasant relations the two countries enjoy. 

Rwanda, Zimbabwe to boost trade ties 

The Kenyan market has seen a record positive comeback. Stock market up, Eurobond refinanced and a steady Kenyan shilling, but what more could even get better for a country's whose market had been on a record low at the peak of the year? 

Kenyan markets review 

The beverage industry is constantly evolving, with consumer preferences and government regulations shaping the sector. 

Beverage trends and governance: A shifting landscape 

Drones, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), are proving to be a valuable tool for development efforts in various sectors. 

How drone technology can help drive business growth in Africa


Planning for retirement is crucial to ensure financial security in the golden years. On the road to retirement, CNBC Africa's, Tabitha Muthoni, spoke to George Oyuga, Director of Retirement Solutions at Kuza Asset Management Ltd.

Road to retirement: Exploring pension plans for Kenyans

With the huge investments needs that continue to rock African
economies the challenge to mobilize international capital remains an uphill task. CNBC Africa spoke with Thomas Ostros, Vice President, European Investment Bank for more. 

EIB signs €100m to scale-up funding to Rwanda’s private sector

BK Capital has initiated a step towards financial Security for all Rwandans through its new Tekana Personal Pension Scheme. 

BK Capital launches retirement plan dubbed Tekana

Recently, the UNECA Conference of Ministers convened in Zimbabwe, where we had the opportunity to engage with Hanan Morsy, Deputy Executive Secretary and Chief Economist at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. 

Tackling Africa’s debt crisis 

Real estate developer, Superior Homes Kenya, has announced a Ksh14 billion project in Lukenya, Machakos County, aimed at developing master planned real estate living in East Africa. CNBC A

Superior Homes Kenya launches Ksh14bn housing project in Lukenya

The government of Rwanda has set the target of achieving full financial inclusion by 2024 and has been making positive strides in closing the gender gap. However, there are still gaps with women often facing barriers to access and opportunities. 

Women steering financial inclusion in Rwanda

The financial landscape of East Africa is experiencing dynamic shifts, with both foreign exchange, money markets and macroeconomics exhibiting noteworthy movements. 

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