Mara in talks to sell its phones in Kenya, Angola, DR Congo
The Mara Z is a dual sim phone with a storage capacity of 32GB and memory of 3GB, while the Mara X is also a dual sim with 16GB space and 1GB memory. Both models are pre-installed with Google’s Android operating system. PHOTO | URUGWIRO
What you need to know:
The Mara Phone factory in Kigali is expected to produce at least 1,200 smartphones daily for sale in Rwanda and abroad.
Since the factory’s official launch, the sale of handsets has increased with at least 30 handsets sold per day between Tuesday and the time of going to press.
The Mara phones manufactured in Kigali qualify for a corporate income tax holiday of up to seven years, which the government offers under its investment promotion code to investments worth at least $50 million in the manufacturing sector.