Open a Savings Account in Rwanda
Maybe you are interested in making investments. Whatever your long-term financial goals are, you must have money to invest. Putting your extra money in a savings account is a great way to accumulate the money you need for bigger investment opportunities while still earning a small amount of interest on it while you wait...
JATEX, Supporting Expats and Building a New Kind of Coffee
1.Name of Business: JATEX Kimihurura Across from the Turkish Embassy KG 32 ave2. Jatex is owned by Israel Jordan and Gerry Yahudah Jordan. Welcome to a company dedicated to helping the community. Jatex, is a business that provides localized services to help mostly expats to not struggle with navigating the Rwandan systems. They also donate...
Ikawa Kafe, A Dwelling Space for Black Expats to Impact and Activate the Soul
WHO WE ARE? Ikawa kafe is ultimate cafe and bistro experience owned by Adilah Muhammad and Lamont D Muhammad here in Rwanda. MISSION To standardise the quality food, drinks and bakery products, and also be quickly served in as short a time as possible. To welcome all people from all corners of the world VISION ...
Where can I donate old items In Rwanda?
We’ve tried to gather places and methods you can use to support needy families. Whether in clothing that you no longer use or other means you need to help, such as providing food and more … Below we have tried to make a list of charity organizations that provide assistance to the very poor. Most...
Vision 2050 of Rwanda
What is the Rwanda’s 2050 Vision? The Vision 2050 sets a new pathway that will lead the country to the living standards of upper middle income by 2035 and high income countries by 2050. This Vision 2050 has overarching objectives of promoting Economic Growth and Prosperity. “We don’t want to be a status quo country or...
What are your favorites in Kigali? Sylvia’s Suggestions….
Looking for something to do? Well, Cousin Sylvia decided to grace the family with a few of her favorites around Kigali. Sylvia relocated to Rwanda in October 2020, in the midst of the pandemic. Sylvia is a lover of all things that are creative and finds herself deep in that zone. This past New Yorker...
What is UMUGANURA DAY in Rwanda?
Every first Friday of August, Rwandans celebrate Rwandan national cultural thanksgiving – a day many can’t afford to spend to miss. This is UMUGANURA DAY Traditionally called Umuganura, the day used to feature ceremonies of firstfruits where the community had to bring tributes from the first harvest to the king whom they believed was the...
What are the Official Holidays in Rwanda?
In every country has official holidays that are unique to their own community. Rwanda has a variety of different annual holidays and we list the major ones below. They are: New year (1st January) Heroes’ day(1st February) Memorial day genocide against Tusti (07th April) Workers day(1st May) Independence day(1st July) Liberation day(4th July) Umuganura day(06...
How to Obtain a Post Office Box In Rwanda?
Have you ever thought of having a postal address to your new location? Post office box is great for people who move constantly. If you’ve ever relocated, you know the pain you go through – changing mailing addresses for bills, bank statements, updating personal information, etc. It’s very easy to miss updating an important service. Next...
Do You Know the Rwandan Public Holidays?
In every country has holidays that are unique to their own community. Rwanda has a variety of different annual holidays and we list the major ones below. They are: New year (1st January) Heroes’ day(1st February) Memorial day genocide against Tusti (07th April) Workers day(1st May) Independence day(1st July) Liberation day(4th July) Umuganura day(06 August)...
