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Experts during an interaction session the use of AI. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Technology

How AI, frontier tech is fuelling Africa’s digital transformation

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
President Paul Kagame poses for a group photo with officials and delegates at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Mobile World Congress at Kigali Convention Centre on October 17. Addressing over 2500 participants, Kagame said there was an urgent need to address the gaps in mobile access and connectivity, noting that a significant portion of Africans remains offline. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Experts call for “digitalisation of everything” in Africa

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
President Paul Kagame received Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Transitional President of the Republic of Gabon and Chairman of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions, at Urugwiro Village, on Monday, October 16, 2023. Courtesy Urugwiro Village.
Security

Kagame, Gabon's Nguema discuss security situation on continent, ECCAS region

Monday, October 16, 2023
Rwandan students receiving certificates of achievement for the project, flanked by the Rwanda Space Agency CEO, CFO, and CTO. Courtesy RSA

It’s real: Rwandan-designed AI app, space technology to transform land use

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
A mini exhibition that has been set ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC) Kigali 2023 that will kick off on Tuesday, October 17. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari
Technology

Mobile World Congress Kigali set to kick off October 17

Monday, October 16, 2023
The majority of sub-Saharan African currencies have depreciated in comparison to the US dollar.

African money is feeling the squeeze due to US interest rates that stay high

Monday, October 16, 2023
Models during the presentation at an exhibition titled "Kigali Utopia Installation, on Saturday on October 14. Courtesy
Fashion

Kigali Utopia Installation sheds light on new ‘universe’ of fashion, dance and photography

Monday, October 16, 2023
Gambling can lead to various harms, such as strained family relationships, financial instability, depression, and more. Craish Bahizi

Odds and ends: The changing landscape of contemporary gambling and sports betting

Friday, October 13, 2023
Rwandan students receiving certificates of achievement for the project, flanked by the Rwanda Space Agency CEO, CFO, and CTO. Courtesy RSA
Technology

Six Rwandan students develop tech to power China’s first AI satellite

Thursday, October 12, 2023
After ending the genocide, government focused relentlessly on restoring hope and delivering improvements in the well-being of her citizens. Courtesy

HRW Does Not Own the Copyright on Human Rights

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Pupils during a class at at Gatsata Catholic Primary School in Gatsata sector, Gasabo District. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Education

What will it take for the Rwandan girl to complete school on time?

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Health Minister Dr Sabin Nsanzimana with other panelists at the 9th Grand Challenges Annual Meeting on October 10, in Dakar, Senegal. Courtesy
Health

Artificial intelligence to revolutionise healthcare systems — Minister Nsanzimana

Tuesday, October 10, 2023