Hello Kigali 2.3.02

The ‘Hello Kigali’ App is a complimentary city guide discovery application tailored for individuals in Kigali, Rwanda. It serves as a handy tool for both newcomers and locals aiming to efficiently navigate the city. Since its inception in 2015, the app has gained popularity as a reliable resource directing users to the premier cafes equipped with WiFi, shopping hubs, and culturally significant sites across Rwanda.

The latest version of the application expands upon this foundational concept by incorporating innovative features such as site check-ins, ratings, social engagement elements, road navigation directions, taxi fare approximations, and a ‘Best Of Kigali’ voting and ranking mechanism. Presently, the app boasts an extensive database encompassing well over 1000 locations and seamlessly integrates into the MurugoCloud ecosystem.

Version 1.0 Highlights:

• Streamlined User Interface
• Interactive Map of Kigali showcasing featured locations with customized images
• Click functionality on map pins for detailed information (including WiFi availability)

Version 1.1 Enhancements:

• List View presenting individual location details
• Enhanced visual graphics
• Local data storage functionality to mitigate mobile data restrictions
• Updated Site Categories

Version 1.2 Additions:

• Search Functionality for locating specific sites
• Revised visual elements

Version 2.0 Launch:

• Inclusion of Murugo User Assistance
• Revamped Application Graphics and Animations
• Introduction of Site Ratings and ‘Best of Kigali’ polling feature
• Site Check-In Capability
• Earning of Badges (check-in milestones)
• Location Clustering displaying establishments sharing the same building space using our exclusive clustering technology

Version 2.1 Debut:

• Incorporation of Pandemic-Related Features & Service Status Updates (closure notifications)
• Miscellaneous Murugo Support Enhancements

Version 2.2 Rollout:

• Catering to the Guhemba Merchant Restaurant Menu Requirements

Version 2.3 Launch:

• Seamless Mapbox Integration functionality
• Road Routing Directions Implementation
• Taxi/Moto Fare Estimations