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Hundreds of youths from across Africa and beyond gathered in Kigali for the seventh Youth Connekt Africa Summit on Friday. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Youth Connekt a 'path to innovation, opportunity'

Friday, November 08, 2024
The three-day summit attracted healthcare professionals from across the continent to explore ways to realise the potential of innovations like artificial intelligence, the Internet of things, robotics, drones, and blockchain to tackle Africa's most pressing health challenges.
Health

Can AI unlock Africa’s healthcare bottlenecks?

Thursday, October 31, 2024
Officials and Rwandan youth who won in the inaugural national Cyberlympics that took place on the margins of the ongoing Africa Cyber Defence Forum (ACDF). Courtesy
Technology

FEATURED: Rwandan students emerge winners of national Cyberlympics at Africa Cyber Defense Forum

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Adowa Dejean Koren -Lynch, who moved to Rwanda in 2022, during the interview with The New Times. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Business

From the Caribbean to Rwanda: Adowa Koren’s green revolution and the growing Afro-Caribbean connection

Monday, October 14, 2024
Paula Ingabire, the Minister of ICT and Innovations holds Rwanda's satellite' RWASAT-1 on May 16, 2019. TRL Space CEO and founder, Petr Kapoun revealed that Rwanda's first hyperspectral satellite is being built. File
Science

TRL space systems builds satellite for agriculture, environment monitoring

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana speaks during the press conference in Kigali on October 6 Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Marburg virus: Rwanda finalising sequencing, first patient identification

Friday, October 11, 2024
Girls in Gisagara show free pads that they got from an activist. In 2019, the Rwandan government added sanitary pads to the list of goods that are VAT exempted in a bid to ease their affordability. Photos: Courtesy
Health

Beyond the pad: Breaking barriers to menstrual health and equality

Wednesday, October 02, 2024
Participants during the first AI Connect Hackathon organized by Irembo in partnership with the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR). All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Irembo launches AI Connect Hackathon to drive impactful solutions

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Panelists during a discussion at the opening ceremony of the second edition of the Innovate Africa Symposium on Wednesday, September 25. Courtesy
Africa

Call to strengthen data governance in Africa

Thursday, September 26, 2024
(L-R) Sam Nkusi, Executive Chairman of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Rwanda, Minister Jean-Damascène Bizimana and Elodie Shami, Director-General of the Imbuto Foundation during the handover of the donation in Kigali on Monday, September 16. ALL PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Featured

FEATURED: Liquid contributes Rwf130 million towards preserving memory of Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the former President of Nigeria and Chairman of the Advisory Council of IATF. File
Africa

Over $44bn expected in intra-Africa trade, investment deals

Saturday, September 07, 2024
Sherrie Silver (L) sheds light on the forthcoming "Silver Gala" during a media day hosted at the foundation's headquarters in Nyamirambo on Monday, September 2- Photos by IGIHE

Behind the Silver Gala: Fashion meets entertainment to uplift Rwandan youth

Tuesday, September 03, 2024