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  • COVID-19: 203 recoveries, 13 new cases #rwanda #RwOT

    Of the thirteen new cases, one is from Kigali City, six from Kirehe, five from Karongi from the clusters of new cases in refugee camps and one from Nyagatare.

    Since the first COVID-19 patient was infected with the Coronavirus virus in Rwanda, 4953 people have been infected; the number of recoveries is 4601 while the number of active cases is 319 and 33 people have succumbed to the virus.

    Coronavirus symptoms include coughing, flu, and difficulty in breathing. The virus is said to be transmitted through the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract.

    Rwandans are required to continue to comply with government regulations, especially with frequent washing of hands and water and soap, wearing masks when leaving home or in public.

    Nicole Kamanzi M.

    Source : https://en.igihe.com/news/article/covid-19-203-recoveries-13-new-cases

  • Ibintu 5 bikomeye wamenya ku bivugwa ku rupfu rw’amayobera rwa Sankara #rwanda #RwOT

    Uyu ufatwa nk’uwazanye impinduramatwara mu gihugu cye, yishwe ari kuwa kane tariki 15/10/1987 muri coup d’etat. Kuva uwo munsi, umuryango we uhora usaba ko ukuri kumenyekana.

    Ariko urugamba rw’amategeko rwabaye rurerure kuko imbaraga za politiki zabaye nyinshi n’amayobera atandukanye muri iyo dosiye.

    Ibi ni ibintu bitanu byagufasha kumva dosiye ya Thomas Sankara n’uko ibintu byagiye bihinduka kugeza ubu ubwo umuryango we ufite “inkuru nziza”.

    1 – Urupfu rwagizwe kirazira

    Kapiteni Sankara yari afite imvugo y’ukuri kweruye iryana mu matwi y’abari baragundiriye ubutegetsi muri Afurika nyuma y’ubwigenge, kugera no ku bategetsi b’ibihugu byahoze bikoroniza Africa.

    Yishwe amaze imyaka ine ku butegetsi ari kumwe na 12 mu bakoranaga nawe bari mu nama idasanzwe y’abaminisitiri, gusa amaso ntiyahise yerekezwa ku nshuti ye yahise inamusimbura Blaise Compaoré.

    Benshi babibonye nk’igikorwa cyateguriwe hanze ya Burkina Faso, ariko byahise bihinduka ‘kirazira kubivugaho’ mu myaka myinshi y’ubutegetsi bwa Compaoré.

    Muri icyo gihe iperereza ku rupfu rwe ryashyinguwe mu kabati, nta n’urubanza rwigeze rubaho ku byabaye kuri iyo ntwari ya Africa n’abo bari kumwe.

    2 – Kongera gufungura dosiye

    1987-1997 : Dosiye ya Sankara yari imaze imyaka 10 – amategeko yateganyaga ko icyo gihe iba itacyakiriwe mu rukiko.

    Kugira ngo agumane icyireze no gukomeza urugamba rwe, mu kwezi kwa cyenda 1997, Mariam, umupfakazi wa Sankara, yahise atanga ikirego arega ubwicanyi umuntu witwa X.

    Iki kirego ntikigeze gikurikiranwa kuko mu myaka 27 y’ubutegetsi bwa Blaise Compaoré urupfu rw’uwari inshuti ye Thomas Sankara rwari ikintu kitavugwaho.

    Ariko ibintu byahindutse vuba cyane mu 2014 ubwo Compaoré (ubu uba muri Côte d’Ivoire) yahirikwaga ku butegetsi n’imyigaragambyo ya rubanda. Hashize amezi atanu Compaoré ahiritswe, mu kwa gatatu 2015, nibwo cya kirego cyongeye kwakirwa, dosiye yongera gufungurwa ariko n’ubwo nta perereza ryari ryakozwe nta n’umuntu uregwa.

    Abanyamategeko basabye ko imibiri bikekwa ko ari iya Sankara na bagenzi be itabururwa, hagakorwa isuzuma rya ADN/DNA.

    Imiryango ye yakemanze ibisubizo byatanzwe n’ibizamini byakorewe mu Bufaransa no muri Espagne ; mu 2017 basabye irindi suzuma.

    Naryo ryakozwe ku bikekwa ko ari ibisigazwa by’umubiri wa Thomas Sankara, ariko byerekana ko “nta kimenyetso gihuza” cyabonetse kuri iyi mibiri aho byakekwaga ko bahambwe.

    3 – Ni inde ukekwa n’ubutabera ?

    “Ni inde wishe Thomas Sankara ?” nicyo kikiri ikibazo nyamukuru. Gusa iki kirego kirimo amayobera ku buryo abakekwa batabura. Kuva kuri Blaise Compaoré, abanya-Libiya, abanya-Cote d’ivoire, n’Abafaransa…

    Gusa, ubucamanza muri Burkina Faso bwo hari amazina buvuga. Ku butegetsi bwa perezida Roch Christian Kaboré, dosiye ya Sankara iri kwihuta.

    Imyaka 33 nyuma y’urupfu rwa Sankara, amazina y’abantu bagera kuri 12 yaravuzwe kandi bakurikiranweho ubwo bwicanyi.

    Mu bashinjwa, harimo adjudant-chef Hyacinthe Kafando, umwe mu bahoze barinda Thomas Sankara, harimo na jenerali Gilbert Diendéré. Nubwo ibi bizanamo ubucamanza bwa gisirikare ubu biboneka ko bitazongera gufunga iyi dosiye.

    4 – Amaherezo igiye mu rubanza

    Dosiye y’iyicwa rya Sankara yavuye mu iperereza ry’ibanze yohererezwa urukiko ngo rurebe niba yajya mu rubanza.
    Itangazo rigenewe abanyamakuru ry’urugaga rw’abavoka n’abahagarariye Kapiteni Sankara rivuga ko abantu 25 bagiye kugezwa imbere y’ubucamanza.

    “Blaise Compaoré bise Jubal, Hyacinthe Kafando, Gilbert Dienderé, Gabriel Tamini, Diébré Alidou n’abandi 20 bose bararegwa ibyaha birimo guhungabanya ubusugire bw’igihugu, ubwicanyi, guhisha imirambo… cyangwa ubufatanyacyaha.” ni bimwe mu biri mu itangazo.

    “Ni inkuru nziza”, nk’uko Maitre Prosper Farma umwe mu bunganira umuryango wa Sankara yabwiye BBC Afrique.

    Ati : “Twari tumaze imyaka dutegereje ko iyi dosiye igezwa mu rukiko kuko ubutegetsi bwa Blaise Compaoré bwari bwarimye umuryango we amakuru kuri iyi dosiye”.

    “Ni intambwe ikomeye.” – Me Prosper Farma

    5 – Na kure y’imipaka ya Burkina

    Muri iki kirego cya Sankara, amaso kandi arareba i Paris. Bisabwe n’abo mu muryango we, mu 2017 umudepite w’Ubufaransa yandikiye Perezida François Hollande.

    Yasabaga ko hatangazwa inyandiko zishobora gutanga amakuru afatika ku iyicwa ry’uwahoze ari perezida wa Burkina Faso.

    Emmanuel Macron ageze ku butegetsi yakomerejeho. Yizeza ko inyandiko zose Ubufaransa bufite zirebana n’ubwo bwicanyi “zishyirwa ku karubanda”.

    Icyo cyemezo cyari kigamije kuvanaho urwicyekwe ruvugwa kuri politiki y’Ubufaransa kuri Afurika izwi nka ‘Françafrique’, kimwe no kwemera gutangaza inyandiko zirebana na jenoside ku batutsi mu Rwanda mu 1994 byakozwe na François Hollande.

    Ariko ubwo bufatanye bwa leta kuri leta n’ubucamanza bw’ibihugu byombi kugeza ubu ntabwo buragira icyo butanga.

    Ikindi gihato kirimo ni Blaise Compaoré. Ese azagezwa imbere y’umucamanza ? Si ibintu byoroshye gutyo… Ubu yagizwe umuturage wa Côte d’Ivoire, kumwoherereza Burkina Faso bishobora kuba urugamba rurerure rw’amategeko na politiki kuko Côte d’Ivoire ifite politiki yo kutoherereza amahanga abaturage bayo.

    Source : http://www.ukwezi.rw/Mu-mahanga/Politiki/article/Ibintu-5-bikomeye-wamenya-ku-bivugwa-ku-rupfu-rw-amayobera-rwa-Sankara

  • Perezida wa Repubulika y'u Rwanda Paul Kagame yashyizeho abasenateri bane barimo Uwizeyimana Evode na Prof Dusingizemungu wayoboraga Umuryango Ibuka #rwanda #RwOT

    Perezida Paul Kagame yashyizeho abasenateri bagera kuri bane aribo, Uwizeyimana Evode wigeze kuba Umunyamabanga wa Leta muri Minisiteri y'Ubutabera na Prof Dusingizemungu Jean Pierre wayoboraga Umuryango Uharanira Inyungu z'Abarokotse Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi (IBUKA), Twahirwa Andre na Kanziza EpiphanieTubibutse ko aba basenateri bashyizweho basimbuye Prof. Karangwa Chrysologue, Kalimba Zephyrin, Uwimana Consolée na , Nyagahura Marguerite bari barashyizweho na Perezida wa Repubulika nyuma akaba ari nayo mpamvu nyamukuru basoje manda nyuma ya bagenzi babo.

    Impamvu bashyizweho nyuma y'Umwaka Manda ya Sena itangiye ni uko Sena y'u Rwanda igizwe n'abasenateri 26 barimo 12 batorwa mu Ntara, umunani bashyirwaho na Perezida wa Repubulika, bane bashyirwaho n'Ihuriro nyunguranabitekerezo ry'Imitwe ya politiki yemewe mu Rwanda na babiri baturuka muri za Kaminuza cyangwa ibigo by'ubushakashatsi.

    Mu miterere y'Umutwe wa Sena, nta na rimwe ijya ihagarika imirimo, bitandukanye n'Umutwe w'Abadepie. Bituma Abasenateri bajyaho mu bihe bitandukanye, ku buryo no mu bihe by'amatora hari aba bagikomeje manda yabo. Ku wa 20 Nzeri 2019 nibwo Perezida Kagame yashyizeho Abasenateri bane mu munani yemererwa n'itegeko, barimo Dr. Iyamuremye Augustin (ubu ni Perezida wa Sena, Nyirasafari Espérance ubu ni Visi Perezida wa Sena ushinzwe iby'amategeko no kugenzura ibikorwa bya Guverinoma), Habiyakare François na Dr Mukabaramba Alvera Visi Perezida wa Sena ushinzwe imari n'abakozi

    Abandi bane bari basigaye bagombaga kujyaho nyuma y'umwaka manda nshya itangiye, hirindwa ko habaho icyuho by'umwihariko mu nshingano yo kugenzura ishyirwa mu bikorwa ry'amahame remezo no kwemeza abayobozi. Aba basenateri bashyizweho nyuma y'uko ku wa 24 Nzeri 2020 Ihuriro ry'Igihugu Nyunguranabitekerezo ry'Imitwe ya Politiki yemewe mu Rwanda, ryatoreye Mukakarangwa Clotilde na Mugisha Alexis kwinjira mu Nteko Ishinga Amategeko, Umutwe wa Sena ndetse bemejwe n'Urukiko rw'Ikirenga, Basimbuye Uyisenga Charles na Mukakalisa Jeanne D'Arc, nabo basoje manda nyuma y'umwaka umwe kuri bagenzi babo, bijyanye n'igihe bagiriyeho nabo bari batanzwe n'iri huriro.

    The post Perezida wa Repubulika y'u Rwanda Paul Kagame yashyizeho abasenateri bane barimo Uwizeyimana Evode na Prof Dusingizemungu wayoboraga Umuryango Ibuka appeared first on RUSHYASHYA.

    Source : https://rushyashya.net/perezida-wa-repubulika-yu-rwanda-paul-kagame-yashyizeho-abasenateri-bane-barimo-uwizeyimana-evode-na-prof-dusingizemungu-wayoboraga-umuryango-ibuka/

  • President Kagame appoints four senators #rwanda #RwOT

    Other senators appointed are Kanziza Epiphanie and Twahirwa Andre.

    These senators replaced Prof. Karangwa Chrysologue, Kalimba Zephyrin, Uwimana Consolée and Nyagahura Marguerite who had been appointed by the President of the Republic and ended their term.

    Uwizeyimana Evode, former Secretary of State in the Ministry of Justice

    Kanziza Epiphanie

    Twahirwa André

    Prof. Dusingizemungu Jean Pierre chaired IBUKA

    Nicole Kamanzi M.

    Source : https://en.igihe.com/news/article/president-kagame-appoints-four-senators

  • Umunyamategeko Vincent Lurquin arakwiza ibihuha ko yangiwe kubonana na Rusesabagina kandi atujuje ibisabwa, kuba umubiligi ntibihagije #rwanda #RwOT

    Ku munsi w'ejo umunyamategeko w'umubiligi Vincent Lurquin yakwirakwije ibihuha mu itangazamakuru ko atazi impamvu yangiwe kubonana na Paul Rusesabagina kandi asanzwe amwunganira mu Bubiligi bityo asaba ko ibihugu by'Amerika n'Ububiligi bishyira igitutu ku Rwanda ngo abonane na Rusesabagina. Icyo Vincent Lurquin yagakwiye kumenya nuko amategeko yo mu Rwanda adakwiye gukandagirwa nuko ari umubiligi kuko u Rwanda rutagitegekwa n'Ububiligi.

    Guhera mu mwaka wa 2013, itegeko ryo mu rugaga rw'abavoka mu Rwanda, rivugako kugirango uburanire umuntu mu Rwanda ubisaba ukajya ku rutonde ndetse bakanagukoresha ikizamini. Ibi birareba abanyarwanda n'abanyamahanga bose. Ariko igihe igihugu uturukamo cyaba cyakwemera ko umunyamategeko wo mu Rwanda yaburanira umuntu muri icyo gihugu, icyo gihe umunyamategeko ukomoka muri icyo gihugu nawe yakwemererwa kuburanira umuntu mu Rwanda. Ariko siko bimeze kuko urugaga rw'abavoka bo mu Bubiligi rwemeje ko nta Munyarwanda waburanira umuntu mu Bubiligi, bityo rero n'urugaga rw'abavoka bo mu Rwanda ntibakwemerera kuburanira umuntu utari ku rutonde rw'abunganizi bemewe mu Rwanda (Reciprocity).

    Kugeza ubu ibihugu bishobora kwemererwa ni ibigize Umuryango w'Afurika y'Iburasirazuba (EAC) kuko hari amasezerano u Rwanda rwashyizeho umukono rwinjira muri uyu muryango. Urutonde rwabunganira abandi mu mategeko mu Rwanda rurenga 1300 hari abava muri Kenya, Burundi biyongera ku banyarwanda, bakaba barujuje ibisabwa harimo kurahira imbere y'amategeko no gukora ikizamini bagahabwa icyemezo na ILPD. Ibi rero ntabwo umunyamategeko Vincent Lurquin abyujuje naho ibijyanye no gusura Rusesabagina, amategeko muri iki gihe cya Corona Virus ntabwo yemerera abagororwa gusurwa mu rwego rwo kubarinda ubwandu bwiki cyorezo.

    Twabibutsa ko igihe Rusesabagina yabazwaga n'ubushinjacyaha bw'u Bubiligi ku busabe bwa Leta y'u Rwanda, ku bijyanye n'uruhare rwe mu bitero byo muri Nyungwe, hakaba hari n'umushinjacyaha w'u Rwanda yateye umugongo asuzugura umushinjacyaha wo mu Rwanda yanga gusubiza ibibazo yamubazaga. None dore yisanze imbere y'ubutabera bw'u Rwanda.

    Ikigaragara ku rutonde rw'abanyamategeko barindwi umuryango wa Rusesabagina washyizeho, uwakwemererwa wujuje ibisabwa ni Maitre Gashabana wenyine kuko abandi ntibari kurutonde rwemewe cyangwa se ibihugu byabo ngo bibe bifitanye amasezerano yihariye n'u Rwanda. Nk'umunyamategeko, Vincent Lurquin yagakwiye kubaha amategeko asanze mu kindi gihugu kuko adahinduka kubera ko ari umuzungu cyangwa ari umubiligi.

    The post Umunyamategeko Vincent Lurquin arakwiza ibihuha ko yangiwe kubonana na Rusesabagina kandi atujuje ibisabwa, kuba umubiligi ntibihagije appeared first on RUSHYASHYA.

    Source : https://rushyashya.net/umunyamategeko-vincent-lurquin-arakwiza-ibihuha-ko-yangiwe-kubonana-na-rusesabagina-kandi-atujuje-ibisabwa-kuba-umubiligi-ntibihagije/

  • RSSB yakebuye abakoresha bibwira ko ubwiteganyirize butareba ba nyakabyizi #rwanda #RwOT

    Ikigo cy'Igihugu gishinzwe ubwiteganyirize (RSSB) cyahwituye abakoresha bakunze kwibwira ko ubwiteganyirize bw'abakozi bureba abakozi bafite amasezerano, bakirengagiza abadafite amasezerano cyangwa ba nyakabyizi.

    Source : https://igihe.com/amakuru/u-rwanda/article/rssb-yakebuye-abakoresha-bibwira-ko-ubwiteganyirize-butareba-ba-nyakabyizi

  • Mukura Victory Sports yabonye umufatanyabikorwa uzayambika imyaka ine #rwanda #RwOT

    Mukura Victory Sports et Loisir yasinyanye amasezerano y'imyaka ine y'ubufatanye n'uruganda rwa Masita rwo mu Buholandi, ruzajya ruyambika, rukanayiha ibindi bikoresho yifashisha mu myitozo.

    Kuri uyu wa Kane nibwo hasinywe amasezerano ku mpande zombi, aho ubuyobozi bwa Mukura Victory Sports bwari buhagarariwe n'Umuyobozi Nshingwabikorwa, Gasana Jérôme.

    Ibinyujije kuri Twitter, Mukura Victory Sports yagize iti 'Twinjiye mu bufatanye bukomeye na sosiyete ikora imyambaro ya Masita. Amasezerano azamara imyaka ine.'

    Iyi kipe yo mu Karere ka Huye yari isanzwe yambara imyenda yakoresheje mu Bushinwa.
    Kuri ubu, Masita izajya iyikorera imyambaro abakinnyi bifashisha mu kibuga no mu myitozo, imipira yo gukina, inkweto zo gukinana, imyambaro y'abafana n'ibindi bikoresho.

    Sosiyete ya Masita ije yiyongera ku bandi bafatanyabikorwa ba Mukura Victory Sports barimo Hyundai Rwanda na Volcano Ltd bazajya batanga agera kuri miliyoni 70 Frw ku mwaka, bakanagira uruhare mu gutwara abakinnyi ku kibuga no mu myitozo.

    Hari kandi Akarere ka Huye kazatanga asaga miliyoni 100 Frw mu mwaka utaha w'imikino wa 2020/21, by'umwihariko kagahemba abakozi ba Mukura Victory Sports.

    Venuste Habineza/Intyoza.com

    Source : http://www.intyoza.com/mukura-victory-sports-yabonye-umufatanyabikorwa-uzayambika-imyaka-ine/

  • Gisagara/Gishubi: Gahunda y'irerero ibonwa nka kimwe mu bisubizo ku burezi bw'abana #rwanda #RwOT

    Abatuye akarere ka Gisagara, Umurenge wa Gishubi, Akagari ka Nyakibungo, bavuga ko biyemeje kugira uruhare mu bibakorerwa kuko bibafasha kugera ku iterambere ryifuzwa ku gihe. Gahunda y'amarerero, ni kimwe mubyo aba baturage bavuga ko bafatanije n'izindi nzego izahindura imibereho, igafasha mu burezi n'uburere bw'abana.

    Mu Rwanda, kuva hashyirwa imbaraga muri gahunda y'ubudehe, imibereho y'abaturage yazamuye ibipimo. Bamwe mu batuye mu kagari ka Nyakibungo mu murenge wa Gishubi mu karere ka Gisagara bavuga ko bahisemo kwiyubakira irerero kuko basanze bizabagirira akamaro ndetse bigakemura ibibazo by'uburezi bihari.

    kubufatanye n'urwego rwa DASSO, Ngabonziza Francois Regis Umuhuzabikorwa w'urwego rw'umutekano DASSO mu karere ka Gisagara avuga ko batazahwema gutera ingabo mu bitugu igikorwa cyose kizamura abaturage kuko ubufatanye hagati y'inzego n'abayoborwa aribyo bikenewe kugirango igihugu gitere imbere.

    Rutaburingoga Jerome uyobora w'akarere ka Gisagara wifatanije n'aba baturage mu kubaka iri rerero avuga ko ibikorwa nk'ibi by'iterambere akarere kazakomeza kubishyigikira ariko yibutsa abaturage ko aribo ba mbere bagomba gufata iyambere bakagira uruhare mu bibakorerwa.

    Mu Karere ka Gisagara harabarurwa abana ibihumbi 43000 bitabira gahunda z'irerero. Biteganyijwe ko mu mwaka wa 2024, muri aka Karere buri kagari kazaba gafite irerero rijyanye n'icyerekezo cy'u Rwanda.

    Venuste Habineza/Intyoza.com

    Source : http://www.intyoza.com/gisagara-gishubi-gahunda-yirerero-ibonwa-nka-kimwe-mu-bisubizo-ku-burezi-bwabana/

  • Evode Uwizeyimana na Prof. Dusingizemungu wa Ibuka bagizwe Abasenateri #Rwanda #RwOT via @kigalitoday #rwanda #RwOT

    Evode Uwizeyimana yagizwe Senateri
    Evode Uwizeyimana yagizwe Senateri

    Nk’uko bigaragara mu itangazo ryaturutse mu biro bya Minisitiri w’Intebe, aba Basenateri bashyizweho kuri uyu wa gatanu tariki 16 Ukwakira 2020.

    Tariki ya 07 Gashyantare 2020, ni bwo Ibiro bya Minisitiri w’Intebe byatangaje ko Evode Uwizeyimana wari Umunyamabanga wa Leta muri Minisiteri y’Ubutabera yeguye ku mirimo ye.

    Kwegura kwa Uwizeyimana kwaje nyuma y’igitutu cya bamwe mu bakoresha imbuga nkoranyambaga mu Rwanda banenze ihohotera yemeye ko yakoreye umugore ushinzwe umutekano ku nyubako iri Mujyi wa Kigali.

    Ku mbuga nkoranyambaga, Uwizeyimana yasabye imbabazi z’ibyo yakoreye uwo mukozi ushinzwe umutekano aho yashinjwaga kumusanga mu kazi ke akamuhirika akitura hasi.

    Dr Dusingizemungu Jean Pierre, we yari asanzwe ari Perezida wa Ibuka.
    Dr Dusingizemungu Jean Pierre, we yari asanzwe ari Perezida wa Ibuka.


    source https://www.kigalitoday.com/politiki/amakuru/article/evode-uwizeyimana-na-prof-dusingizemungu-wa-ibuka-bagizwe-abasenateri

  • Equity Bank Ranks Number 7 In Africa #rwanda #RwOT

    Equity, with a balance sheet size worth Kshs. 673.7 billion at the end of 2019, has been listed at number seven among the top 10 Banks in Africa in 2020 with a score of 5.82 in the overall category of the best performing banks.

    This is according to The Banker's Top 100 African Banks ranking for 2020.

    This year's ranking shows stabilisation in the finances of the majority of African major lenders.
    The ranking, which tracks the health and wealth of the African banking sector, used an array of
    metrics including the overall growth performance, financial soundness, profits on capital, leverage and return on risk.

    In the year under review, Equity improved on its performance with a 14% profit after tax growth
    to Kshs 22.6 billion from Kshs 19.8 billion in 2018. The impressive performance registered during an interest capping period was driven by a 23% growth in loan book to Kshs 366.4 billion from Kshs 297.2 billion in 2018.

    Dr. James Mwangi, Managing Director and CEO said that, the enhanced efficiency and cost optimization saw cost-income ratio improving to 51% from 52.4% in 2018.

    The Group has maintained its yield on interest-earning assets at 11.2% despite the challenge of interest capping and declining yield curve.

    Innovation has also been a great enabler in driving growth and is already registering efficiency gains from digitization.

    On financial soundness, Equity ranked number 5 on the backdrop of an agile balance sheet with
    a liquidity of 52.1%, a loan deposit ratio of 75.9% and a core capital to risk-weighted asset ratio
    of 19.8%.

    The balance sheet reflects solid diversified funding with customer deposits constituting
    72% of the total funding, shareholders and long-term borrowing contributing 17% and 8% respectively.

    The financial soundness is further enhanced by a strong capital base, which is well within both internal and regulatory limits, solid business performance and Net loans which constituted 54% of the total assets while government securities and cash and cash equivalents
    contributed 26% and 13% of the total asset allocation respectively.

    'The ranking is an indication that Equity remains robust, despite the challenging operating
    environment. We have developed and adopted a sustainable business model to cushion the
    business as well as boost value creation for shareholders,' added Dr. Mwangi.

    The Banker Top 1000 World Banks 2020 ranked Equity Bank 754 in balance sheet size overall
    in its global ranking, 62nd in soundness (Capital Assets to Assets ratio), 55th in terms of Profits
    on Capital and 20th on Return on Assets.

    Source : https://taarifa.rw/equity-bank-ranks-number-7-in-africa/