Archive for April 12th, 2012
Rwanda govt, UNECA launch the Rwanda Innovation Endowment Fund
The Government of Rwanda has launched the Rwanda Innovation Endowment Fund (RIEF) to fund research and development in innovative market-oriented processes and products in partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and One UN Rwanda. According to a press release published on the UNECA website, Vincent Biruta, Rwanda’s education minister told [...]
Emirates enhances inflight entertainment experience with new user interface
As part of inflight entertainment improvements, Emirates has announced the launch of a new, enhanced, Graphical User Interface (GUI) developed by Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic). The new GUI will make accessing Emirates’ inflight entertainment system, ice Digital Widescreen, much simpler to use and accessible at the passenger’s fingertips. The new interface will be introduced within two weeks across [...]
Vodacom subscribers to enjoy free voice roaming services in East and South Africa
Vodacom Tanzania customers can expect huge roaming savings when travelling to 9 African countries where Vodacom and its various affiliates operate. These countries include South Africa (Vodacom), Mozambique (Vodacom), Lesotho (Vodacom), DRC Congo (Vodacom), Ghana (Vodafone), Kenya (Safaricom), Rwanda (MTN), Uganda (MTN), Uganda (UTL) and Burundi (UCOM). Through the move, subscribers can now receive free incoming [...]