The bond, listed at the Rwanda Stock Exchange on Friday, is expected to close on October 13 and will have a seven-year maturity period. It is the initial issuance as part of a larger plan to raise Rwf150 billion ($124 million) in the medium term.
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NCBA, National Bank step up battle for retail customers
The National Bank of Kenya (NBK), a subsidiary of KCB Bank partnered with The Leadership Group and Ashitiva LLP to launch the National Business Forum, a consortium for small and medium-sized businesses.
Europe faces dilemma with Africa’s Sahel ‘coup belt’
But the French, or Europeans in general, may still have to befriend the new military rulers for a political bigger picture.
What happens if US government enters a shutdown?
The new US fiscal year begins on October 1, but sharp disagreements in the Republican Party over the scale of federal debt has prevented passage of the bills needed to keep the government funded and open.
SADC scorecard on Zimbabwe’s election stirs up anti-West attack
President Hichilema as chairperson of the SADC Troika on Peace and Security appointed the head of the region’s observer mission Nevers Mumba who issued a damning preliminary report on the August 23 and 24 elections. The revelations angered Zimbabwe’s ruling party Zanu-PF.
Elections in Burkina Faso ‘not a priority’, Cap Ibrahim Traore says
Traore, who had promised a return to democracy with presidential elections by July 2024, also announced planned changes to the constitution to make it more representative of the “masses”.
Three is a crowd: David wants to switch things up
(Continued from last issue) David and Diane have been married for years; then there is Julie, the young secretary whose axis collides with the couple’s in ways none of them saw coming. JULIE David and I made love for most of the evening, and had Junior not woken up and […]
Sex Talk: Don’t dim your lights with carelessness
From a woman to men, let me dapple in an area many men give little or no thought, especially during the courtship journey, which can cause multiple potential wives to dump you like a hot coal. These are simple mistakes that are easy to overlook, but reflect on what kind […]
Mining Contracts from $10: How to Invest and Earn Passive Income with Mining
Mining Contracts from $10: How to Invest and Earn Passive Income with Mining As more players enter the cryptocurrency market, mining becomes more complex and requires more computing power. As a result, many people who previously used their own equipment for cryptocurrency mining now find it unsustainable: high electricity bills […]
Desperate for more children, China now orders soldiers to procreate
As China faces a demographic dilemma with a ballooning number of elderly citizens and fewer newborns, the country’s leader, Xi Jinping, has given soldiers and their spouses a new order — lead the charge in childbearing. The move, analysts say, is aimed not only at addressing the country’s population challenges, […]
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