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 Patrick Nzabonimpa
Patrick Nzabonimpa
Rwandan poet Sylvestre Nsengimana has released Mu Rwanda EP
Art
Rwandan poet Nsengimana releases debut EP ‘Mu Rwanda’
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Security
We owe our survival to ourselves - Kagame
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
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
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
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
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
The New Times
Technology
Social media scams: How to keep hackers at bay
Emmanuel Hamez, the CEO of Airtel Rwanda, said that so far, 52,000 smartphones have been distributed, with 3,000 brought specifically to Rubavu District for the event.  Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured
Airtel Rwanda takes second phase of ConnectRwanda campaign to Rubavu
Cynthia Umutoniwabo, (middle), the chief executive and co-founder of Loopa was awarded Rwf 50 million as the overall winner of Hanga Pitchfest 2023. President Paul Kagame was the chief guest at the event. On the right is Achim Steiner, United Nations Development Programme Administrator. Photo: DAN GATSINZI
Technology
How local start-up is leveraging tech to transform organic waste into fertiliser
A total of 108 students from the Applied Statistics Department at the University of Rwanda (UR) concluded a three-day boot camp focused on training in data analysis using Python , on December 13. Courtesy
Education
Over 100 UR statistics students complete data analysis training
TransUnion reports that 3.6% of all global e-commerce transactions and 2.9% of Rwandan transactions  over the Black Friday period (November 23 – 27), were potentially fraudulent. INTERNET
Business
E-commerce fraudsters take advantage of holiday season

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