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Airtel Rwanda in partnership with Kigali Motorcyclists to protect their passengers safe

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Airtel Rwanda announced its readiness to fully equip Kigali motorcyclist’s taxis with a brand new reflective jacket and a cashless digital payment option through Airtel Money. In response to the announcement made by RURA on 27 th  May 2020, Airtel Rwanda has put in measures to allow motorcyclists take up cashless payment from 1 st  June 2020.  Upon the release of Moto taxis within the city of Kigali, passengers are offered the convenience to pay for their rides through easy steps from their mobile phones via the short code *544#. During this coronavirus crisis, digital payments have been keeping economies running and helping people reduce chances of infections. Through the *544# platform moto’ riders will receive payment in a cashless mode, seamlessly using Airtel Money. The payment solution will also see them redeem fees to their respective cooperatives, hence receive discounts at any Mount Meru fuel pump. Commenting on the upcoming plans, Amit Chawla, MD at Airtel Rwan

Airtel Rwanda Launches Digital platform called ‘’my Airtel app ‘’and introducing community champion

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Airtel Rwanda   launches digital platform called   My Airtel App is an self-care application that offers its customers a convenient self service channel to manage their account and interact with Customer . This app ,bringing the best of services together under one unified platform, the portal will offer customers a host of convenient self-care features on a single interface - view, download and pay bills online, view payment history and complete account management, what’s more the self-care app comes with a reward system, where Airtel will be rewarding a ‘Community Champion’. To become a Community Champion’ all you need to do is to download the Self-care app and make a recharge for your friends & family. The community champion will then get 5% airtime back instantly for recharging their family & friends. The offer allows our mobile customers on Airtel to gift their friends and family and get rewarded in return, the customers will also easily manage their accounts onli

Airtel Rwanda continues to play a key role in fighting COVID-19

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On Friday, May 01, 2020, Airtel Rwanda presented a grant to the Government of Rwanda to help fight the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It is a grant of 135 million five hundred and sixty-four thousand Rwandan francs (135,564,000frw) to the Minister of Health of Rwanda, Dr Ngamije Daniel, who will help health workers especially in the fight against and the coronavirus epidemic, where Airtel Rwanda has chosen to join them in the challenges they face in these difficult times. Speaking on the occasion, Airtel Rwanda CEO Amit Chawla said ‘’Today we are grateful for this opportunity to contribute to the fight against COVID-19. This support is a sign of our appreciation to the medical staff for their continued contribution to the implementation of the Rwandan government's program to prevent this global epidemic ‘’. It was while the Minister of Health, Dr Ngamije Daniel thanked Airtel Rwanda for its support, said what it would do, and assured it of cooperation f