AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI Startups: Kigali-based Entelon is building AI tools for organisations still reliant on paper, including software that turns surveys into digital records and supports early disease detection. Digital Payments: Rwanda’s eKash system recorded one million monthly transactions by September, up from 140,000 in August, while monthly transaction value reached about $1.5 billion. Formula 1 Investment: Rwanda’s 10-year deal to host an African Grand Prix from the early 2030s could attract visitors and investors, but the project’s costs and funding details remain undisclosed. Carbon Markets: A summit in Kigali urged African countries to move from carbon-market plans to investment-ready projects, with benefits reaching local communities. Growth Outlook: The IMF projects Rwanda’s economy will grow 7.4% in 2026, among the region’s fastest rates, while warning that aid cuts, energy disruptions and severe weather pose risks.
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