RDB, which stands for Rwanda Development Board, is the lifeline of business and investments in Rwanda. This is the entity that helps you set up your organization, tax identification number and even advice and information. The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) was established in 2009 to coordinate, spur and promote national economic development. RDB includes agencies…
There are Potential opportunities for investment abound in Rwanda, particularly in the following sectors: Infrastructure: we see opportunities in rail and air transportation to further develop Rwanda as an EAC hub. Agriculture: the backbone of the economy has potential for growth through productivity and value addition. If you are just looking for an overview regarding investing…
Sometimes you may want to find a familiar face when it comes to choosing a place to host you. Here we are posting the information and contact details to short term rentals (AirBnbs) that are owned by members of My Cousin Connection. They are listed in no particular order. House of Navaeh House of…
Car Free Day is exactly what it sounds like…a day free of cars! Well, not the whole day. On Car Free Day in Kigali, major streets are blocked off and people of all ages are in the city walking, running, cycling and even skating all for a healthy lifestyle. This bi-monthly physical mass sport bring…
My great African adventure began on September 25, 2020, when I arrived in Kigali, Rwanda! Hi, my name is Thérèse Rose-Parker. I am a Principal Partner in SW Florida Impact Partners, LLP, an African-American community development fund in Ft. Myers, FL and Founder/CEO of Domino Strategy Consulting, LLC, a business management firm. I am very…
There are variety of different languages spoken with Rwandans such as Kinyarwanda, French, English and Kiswahili. However, only English, French and Kinyarwanda are recognized as the official languages in Rwanda. The majority of Rwandans speak Kinyarwanda primarily or exclusively, but in 2015, the OIF (Organization International France) estimated that 700,000 Rwandans (6% of the population)…