ICT infrastructure
Overview
Rwanda has the ambition to become a regional hub for top-tier capacity building in ICT, and to accelerate this, the Government has invested in developing ICT infrastructure to enable service delivery.
Rwanda’s ICT competitive advantage
- 4500Km+ of Fibre-optic broadband cabling has been laid throughout the country connecting all 30 districts and with nine regional links to neighboring countries;
- 10 Gbps of broadband capacity
- 6% of population Connected the 4GLTE network
- Increased mobile penetration to 76.2%, with over 8.5 million subscribers.
- 1% of internet penetration across the country.
There are opportunities to establish more data centers and business continuity centers
Investment Opportunities in the ICT sector
- Infrastructure management services
- Software development
- Cloud computing
- Business process outsourcing
- Mobile applications
- E-government
- ICT education and training
- ICT business financing
- Application development & integration
- IT consulting
- Software R&D