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As the pandemic locked down restaurants, Ballistic Burgers was born in Rwanda complete with delivery motorbikes. PHOTO | POOL

When Nadine Atete worked in the United Arab Emirates, her heart was back home in Kigali. Not even the impressive high-rise residential buildings and weekends at famous Dubai tourist sites could quench her longing for Rwanda.

Yet she had no idea what she would do if she was to return home. It was lack of employment that had driven the then 23-year-old to the UAE.