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News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda’s planned digital ID could both increase and decrease exclusion

Published on: Monday 07 August 2023
Rwanda’s planned digital ID could both increase and decrease exclusion
News source: https://www.biometricupdate.com/202308/rwandas-planned-digital-id-could-both-increase-and-decrease-exclusion

The benefits notwithstanding, there are a number of issues authorities must watch out for when implementing government-led digital ID programs at scale ...

News Rwanda Insurance: Sunak faces calls from Cabinet to ditch ECHR

Published on: Wednesday 09 August 2023
Sunak faces calls from Cabinet to ditch ECHR
News source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2023/08/09/echr-rishi-sunak-calls-from-cabinet-to-scrap-strasbourg/

Growing number of Tories want pulling out of convention to be at heart of election if flights to Rwanda blocked by Strasbourg court ...

News Rwanda Insurance: Bank offers first Islamic mortgages based in Maine

Published on: Thursday 03 August 2023
Bank offers first Islamic mortgages based in Maine
News source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/08/03/bank-offers-first-islamic-mortgages-based-in-maine/

Sophie Mutamuliza, 40, and Adam Abeza, 41, purchased their first home with a Sharia-compliant Islamic mortgage provided by Androscoggin Bank, the first bank in Maine to offer this service to devout ...

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda: Alight Rwanda Empowers Refugees in Mahama Camp

Published on: Monday 31 July 2023
Rwanda: Alight Rwanda Empowers Refugees in Mahama Camp
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202308010361.html

Alight Rwanda, a global humanitarian organization, on Friday, July 29 joined refugees and locals in Mahama Refugee Camp, in Kirehe District, Eastern Province for a special Umuganda (community work) where the organisation pledged continued support for vulnerable people.

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda media guide

Published on: Sunday 30 July 2023
Rwanda media guide
News source: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-14093244

Rwanda's government imposes legal restrictions and informal controls on the media, and most outlets practice self-censorship. The few journalists in the country who engage in independent reporting ...

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda: Minister Nsabimana Blames Low Motor-Cycle Insurance Cover on High Premiums

Published on: Wednesday 26 July 2023
Rwanda: Minister Nsabimana Blames Low Motor-Cycle Insurance Cover on High Premiums
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202307270305.html

Uninsured motorcycles account for the majority of accidents involving vehicles without insurance cover, whose victims are compensated by the Special Guarantee Fund (SGF), according to Infrastructure Minister Ernest Nsabimana. He attributed the low insurance coverage to the issue of high premiums.

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda plan is in legal limbo, but history shows such migration deals are unlikely to disappear

Published on: Thursday 20 July 2023
Rwanda plan is in legal limbo, but history shows such migration deals are unlikely to disappear
News source: https://theconversation.com/rwanda-plan-is-in-legal-limbo-but-history-shows-such-migration-deals-are-unlikely-to-disappear-209354

However, even if the higher court appeal fails, agreements like the UK-Rwanda asylum partnership are unlikely to disappear. This is because migration “deals”, as historical analysis shows, are almost ...

News Rwanda Insurance: TRAVELOGUE: Rwanda: Moving beyond genocide to providing inspiration

Published on: Friday 21 July 2023
TRAVELOGUE: Rwanda: Moving beyond genocide to providing inspiration
News source: https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/611088-travelogue-rwanda-moving-beyond-genocide-to-providing-inspiration.html

‘‘What amazes me is how they have deliberately pulled themselves up and out of the depths of that despair and relabeled their country to write for themselves a new story’’.

News Rwanda Insurance: UK’s Rwanda deportation plan ‘unlawful,’ court of appeal rules

Published on: Wednesday 28 June 2023
UK’s Rwanda deportation plan ‘unlawful,’ court of appeal rules
News source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/29/uk/uk-government-rwanda-ruling-intl-gbr/index.html

The UK government’s plan to deport some asylum-seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, the Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday, in a major blow to ministers’ controversial immigration policies that have been roundly condemned by humanitarian bodies.

News Rwanda Insurance: Sunak: Court is wrong to stop Rwanda plan, and we will appeal

Published on: Wednesday 28 June 2023
Sunak: Court is wrong to stop Rwanda plan, and we will appeal
News source: https://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-66045323

It’s the law. Edited by Emily McGarvey All times stated are UK Emily McGarvey Live reporter Thanks for staying with us during our live coverage of the Court of Appeal's Rwanda judgement.

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda: Property Worth Rwf200m Lost in Kimironko Fire

Published on: Tuesday 11 July 2023
Rwanda: Property Worth Rwf200m Lost in Kimironko Fire
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202307120095.html

Losses incurred by businesses gutted by an inferno in Zindiro, Kimironko Sector in Gasabo District in the wee hours of Tuesday are estimated at Rwf200 million, The New Times has learnt.

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda’s Eden Care selected for S23 batch of Y Combinator accelerator

Published on: Tuesday 11 July 2023
Rwanda’s Eden Care selected for S23 batch of Y Combinator accelerator
News source: https://disrupt-africa.com/2023/07/12/rwandas-eden-care-selected-for-s23-batch-of-y-combinator-accelerator/

Rwandan insurtech startup Eden Care, which offers affordable, accessible and personalised health coverage to businesses and their employees, is the only African company far confirmed as a participant in the S23 batch of the renowned Silicon Valley-based Y Combinator accelerator.

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda: How Agaciro-Funded Firm Has Changed the Fortunes of Kirehe, Ngoma Rice Farmers

Published on: Tuesday 11 July 2023
Rwanda: How Agaciro-Funded Firm Has Changed the Fortunes of Kirehe, Ngoma Rice Farmers
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202307120099.html

Donat Twizeyimana, a farmer who lives in Gatore sector in Kirehe District, started growing rice on a small piece of family land at the age of 18.

News Rwanda Insurance: ATIDI shareholders dividend pay down to $8.2M

Published on: Tuesday 11 July 2023
ATIDI shareholders dividend pay down to $8.2M
News source: https://www.kbc.co.ke/atidi-shareholders-dividend-pay-down-to-8-2m/

Shareholders of the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) will receive $500,000 less dividend pay after the firm reported a 6pc decline in net profit last year.

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda: Judiciary Honours Justice Nyirinkwaya After 20-Year Service

Published on: Sunday 09 July 2023
Rwanda: Judiciary Honours Justice Nyirinkwaya After 20-Year Service
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202307100296.html

The judiciary bid farewell to Justice Immaculée Nyirinkwaya, Rwanda's first female Supreme court justice and honored her exceptional accomplishments she has had in the pursuit of justice over her illustrious 20-year career.

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda: Lady Justice Nyirinkwaya Retires After 27 Years On the Supreme Court Bench

Published on: Sunday 09 July 2023
Rwanda: Lady Justice Nyirinkwaya Retires After 27 Years On the Supreme Court Bench
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202307100301.html

Lady Justice Immaculée Nyirinkwaya, Rwanda's trailblazing female Supreme Court justice, bid farewell to the judiciary after an illustrious 27-year career. In bidding farewell to her, Rwanda's top judicial practitioners gathered at the Supreme Court Headquarters on Friday, July 7, to honor her legacy. Among them included her colleagues, lawyers, and members of her family.

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda asylum a risk to UK foreign policy, says ex-minister

Published on: Friday 30 June 2023
Rwanda asylum a risk to UK foreign policy, says ex-minister
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/rwanda-asylum-risk-uk-foreign-212909443.html

The government's deal to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda risks "downgrading" UK foreign policy, a former cabinet minister has said. A final report by a United Nations Group of Experts, published ...

News Rwanda Insurance: Rwanda: Dianah Mukundwa Appointed SONARWA Life Assurance Chief Executive

Published on: Monday 03 July 2023
Rwanda: Dianah Mukundwa Appointed SONARWA Life Assurance Chief Executive
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202307060075.html

"The strategic move aims to strengthen SONARWA Life Assurance's position as the leading provider of life insurance and wealth management in Rwanda," the statement reads in part. Until her appointment ...