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Airtel Rwanda Launches NkundaURwanda Campaign Inviting people to “Shine on Rwanda”

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  On 14 th Feb 2021, Airtel Rwanda has launched an exciting, user contest campaign dubbed “NkundaUrwanda” that will reward the love stories shared on its digital platforms. The stories with the highest engagement will win 1 (one) of 3 (three) superfast PocketWifis, a starter Pack of 30GB of free Data.   According to a statement release by Airtel Rwanda, “ We sought to make this month even more special by inviting everyone, in a language of their choice, to express their heartfelt Love for Rwanda. Stories could be about anything that our customers, citizens and residents of Rwanda feel passionate about ” Airtel said.   “ We will award 50 winners everyday with a PocketWifi, a superfast mobile router can connect up to 10 devices to enable remote working and online studies, free 30GB of Data for each device. This device has become the perfect companion for all that seek to remain connected at all times.” Airtel Added.   Airtel added that stories submitted by...

Airtel Rwanda Revamps All Net Pack “ImirongoYose” to offer even More Minutes

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  Airtel Rwanda has launched an enhanced ImirongoYoseAll Net Pack that offers up to 100% more minutes to customers to call across all networks.   Launching the product, Amit Chawla, Airtel Rwanda Managing Director, say“ ImirongoYosepacks have been overhauled, offering even more minutes to call across all networks making it by far the best product in its category on the Rwandan Market ”.   “ We have increased the number of options to three for daily packs are 3 for weekly packs and ensured that the number of minutes to call either network are evenly matched ” adds Amit Chawla. We have increased the number of options to three for daily packs are 3 for weekly packs said   Amit Chawla.   By dialling *255*3#, customers have the option to choose between the smallestImirongoYosedaily pack has been priced at 100 RWF and gives our clients 10 Minutes to call Airtel and 10 Minutes to call the other network in addition to 10 SMS. Alternatively, customers al...

Airtel Rwanda unveils 7 New Service Centers and launches 30 Brand New Airtel Money Branches

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Airtel Rwanda has today Launch of 7 brand new Service Centers and 30 Airtel Money Branches in Kigali. This brings the total number of specialized customer service centers in Kigali to 15 in addition to the introduction of a new concept called “Airtel Money Branches” which has been designed to provide easy access to Airtel Money services.  The launch today marked the introduction of a new distribution channel for Airtel Money dubbed Airtel Money Branches, a new chain of outlets that will increase the availability of Airtel Money float for both the large network of Retail Agents and Freelancers as well as the public in general. These come in addition to over 1,000 Kiosks already deployed. “ Our Airtel Money Branches will ensure that our agents always have access to stock to serve all our customers. ” He added. Services offered by Service Centers include: •             Offer All Airtel Money services including but not limi...

HUAWEI 2020 SEEDS FOR THE FUTURE ONLINE STUDY KICKS OFF

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  Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider, has today kicked off the one week seeds for the future training through online and live broadcast sessions from 30th November to 6th December 2020. Huawei is to train 64 top ICT students recommended from the various universities of Rwanda in areas of Internet of Things, Virtual Reality, Big Data, Cloud, Artificial intelligence and 5G related courses. Speaking at virtual Launch Huawei Country Manager, Yang Shengwan noted that this year’s training shall be carried out through online because of the covid-19 pandemic that has led to closure of borders of various countries. “Before, we have been selecting the top 8 ICT students from the various universities of Rwanda for a two weeks technological training in China but this year, the program shall be carried out online and we shall make full use of its advantages of e- learning and communication without borders, showing the future communication trends through we link, a sense of exclusiv...

Airtel launches ‘Kandagiricyuma’ campaign to reward its customers with motorcycles

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  Airtel Rwanda has launched a rewards campaign that will see lucky customers rewarded with motorcycles every week if they recharge their phones with airtime of over RWF 250 a week. The campaign that is dubbed as  Kandagiricyuma,  is aimed at encouraging customers to continue using Airtel’s affordable services and be eligible to enter in a weekly draw and win one of the up to 8 motorcycles. Commenting on the latest campaign, Airtel Rwanda Managing Director, Amit Chawla said; “We have introduced this campaign to try and put a smile on the faces of our lucky customers. We appreciate the period we are in and we believe this campaign will encourage our customers to use more of our services so as they can stand a chance and win a brand new motorcycle. We have had similar campaigns in the past, such as Tunga.” “We want our customers to know that once you recharge your airtime, it comes with an extra opportunity for you to win a motorcycle every week. With promotions such as the...

buy TECNO Camon 16 and TECNO Spark 5 Pro and get Airtel internet

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  Kigali, September 2020: Today Airtel Rwanda launched a program to double the internet for anyone who buys a new Tecno  spark 5 pro Smartphone and uses  Airtel  network for a period of 3 months. The program aims to reduce inequality among technology users in the country, especially in these times where buying internet is still expensive for many. Airtel Rwanda aims to make a difference that provides affordable internet to all.  As part of the program, Airtel has also partnered with TECNO, which is the world's leading mobile phone company in Rwanda. In this partnership, customers will be able to purchase a TECNO Camon 16 Series or TECNO Spark 5 pro at the TECNO store or an Airtel branch anywhere in the country and will be double the purchase of their new Symphony for 3 months and receive GB7 during purchased from Airtel.  For example, a customer who buys a frw 10,000 monthly online gives him GB30, he will get GB60 plus GB7. This means that the customer will...

Airtel Rwanda has reduced its out of bundle prices by 90%

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  Airtel Rwanda has reduced its out of bundle rate from 51Rwf/Mb to 5Rw/Mb. This reduction takes effect from today August 25th 2020.  Most of our customers have since resol v ed to working from home due to the current state of the global pandemic. In this period affordability of the internet has been a key concern for many and Airtel wants to make a difference, by making data affordable to all.   According to a GSMA,  State of Mobile Internet Connectivity Report 2019 ,  the internet has revolutionised our global society at unprecedented speed, with the mobile being a key tool supporting its rapid acceleration. The internet makes life-enhancing information and services available at the touch of a button, while mobile technology brings it into the palms of our hands.   Announcing the new offer, Airtel Rwanda’s Managing Director, Amit Chawla said: “With the new rate, we enable our customers to get more value. This new rate will avoid the shocks and surprises o...