by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
The Rwanda Stock Market (RSE) weekly turnover dropped by over Rwf69.8 million on December 30 to Rwf75.2 million, down from Rwf145.04 million recorded for the week ended December 23. According to the RSE weekly report, this was a 48.18 per cent decline in value, ending...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news
As Makerere University re-opens today following a two-month closure, the administration has warned students against protesting the tuition fee deadline directing all students to pay up in two weeks or miss out on sitting their end of first semester exams. While...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news
PRESIDENT John Magufuli has blasted officials of the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) for arbitrarily raising electricity tariff by an average of 8.5 per cent. He has at the same time also revoked the appointment of TANESCO’s Managing...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
Local insurance companies will be among the biggest winners this year as the government moves to implement the mandatory local underwriting for all imports. The new law, which came into effect yesterday (January 1 ), requires imports to be covered locally. Treasury...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news
The gunman who killed 39 people at an Istanbul nightclub fired up to 180 bullets, Turkish media report. More details are emerging of the attack at the upmarket Reina nightclub where hundreds of revellers were celebrating the new year early on Sunday. The unidentified...
by Hope Media | Jan 1, 2017 | news
The Queen is feeling “better” despite missing a New Year’s Day church service at Sandringham, her daughter Princess Anne has said. Princess Anne spoke to well-wishers outside the church after attending the service with her father Prince Philip,...