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Rwanda is set to host a high-level summit on artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa. The summit will be hosted at the end of 2024 by the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Rwanda (C4IR Rwanda. Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda to host Africa’s inaugural high-level summit on AI
Saturday, January 20, 2024
Minister of ICT, Paula Ingabire poses for a group photo with other delegates during the signing of MoU between Rwanda C4IR and UAE C4IR. Photo Courtesy
Technology
WEF: Rwanda, UAE launch AI fellowship programme
Friday, January 19, 2024
The new initiative aims to enhance maternal nutritional status and further mitigate the risk of adverse birth outcomes, including stunting, across the country.Craish Bahizi
Featured
FEATURED: Rwanda introduces multiple micronutrient supplementation for pregnant women
Friday, January 19, 2024
Francine Niyigena, a genealogist at KOMIKAGI, operating a machine that assesses the quantity of minerals in a given sample
Featured
How Gakenke-based mining cooperative is embracing gender equality, fighting against GBV in sector
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Mohammad Al-Azzeh, the Managing Partner at IBSand Willy Claude Karasira, Co-founder and Executive Director of Centrika during the signing of the agreement in Kigali.
Featured
IBS partners with Centrika to venture into African market
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Rwandan poet Sylvestre Nsengimana has released Mu Rwanda EP
Art
Rwandan poet Nsengimana releases debut EP ‘Mu Rwanda’
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
A pregnant woman with her husband meet with a community health worker in Karongi District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health
Rwandan women’s return to fertility varies with birth control methods – new study
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
A panel discussion during the October 2023 Mobile World Congress (MWC) Kigali, Africa’s largest and most influential connectivity event. The 2024 edition will take place at Kigali Convention Centre in October 29. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Technology
Major tech conferences coming to Rwanda in 2024
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Sibo Yvette Ishimwe talking about her autobiography "Dropping Out or Opting Out?" during the launch and signing event on January 6 at Highlands Suites Hotel, Nyarutarama. COURTESY PHOTOS
Education
Rwandan author opens up about overcoming depression in new book
Monday, January 08, 2024
Jade Iriza Natasha during a yoga practice session in Kigali. The seamless interaction between mental and physical well-being plays a vital role in nurturing a balanced and satisfying life. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari.
Health
Unlocking vitality: The crucial role of mind-body wellness
Wednesday, January 03, 2024
Paper Crown Rwanda staff pose for a photo with its youth advisory council. Courtesy photos
Economy
Why youth should be at the centre of development programmes
Monday, January 01, 2024
President Kagame said that "We will always do what is necessary to ensure Rwandans are safe, no matter what". PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Rwanda
Kagame: We will always do what is necessary to ensure Rwandans are safe, no matter what
Sunday, December 31, 2023
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Security
We owe our survival to ourselves - Kagame
Sunday, December 31, 2023
Rwandan business owners being mobilised on the importance of using dot RW domains during an event that took place at Lemigo Hotel on February 23. Courtesy photo
Technology
More awareness needed to boost uptake of dot RW domains — RICTA
Friday, December 29, 2023
Cynthia Umutoniwabo, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder at Loopa, secured Rwf 50 million after winning the 2023 edition of Hanga Pitchfest 23. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Technology
A look at Hanga Pitchfest progress through the eyes of past winners
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
The plan is for BioNTech to have around 100 employees by the time operations commence in Rwanda. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health
VIDEO: Inside BioNTech’s first vaccine manufacturing plant in Africa
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Students during a robotic bootcamp at Lycee de Kigali. REB is considering the likelihood of including educational robotics courses into the national curriculum. SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Education
REB to include robotics courses in national curriculum
Monday, December 18, 2023
Senegal's President Macky Sall arrives at Kigali International Airport ahead of the inauguration of BioNTech Africa, a cutting-edge manufacturing facility for mRNA-based vaccines on Monday, December 18. PHOTO BY RBA
Health
Senegal President in Rwanda for BioNTech plant launch
Sunday, December 17, 2023

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