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A drone pilot with CHARIS test-flies a drone in Rwanda. The leading 3D geospatial drone data company was chosen chosen as one of the 25 recipients of the prestigious Google for Startups Black Founders Fund in Africa.
Featured

Charis UAS selected for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund

Thursday, June 22, 2023
Five key technologies.
Technology

Five key technologies Rwandans should be ready for in the next five years

Thursday, June 22, 2023
Clare Akamanzi, Chief Executive at Rwanda Development Board addresses delegates as she shares Rwanda’s experience during the inaugural Inclusive FinTech forum . Courtesy
Technology

What should Africa’s Fintech ecosystem do better?

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre on March 30,2021. To accelerate the transition to Electric Vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicle transportation, incentives on electric and hybrid vehicles and Electric motorcycles to pay an import duty rate of zero will be extended. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Nine products exempted from taxes in new budget

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Christian Kajeneri, Fintech Strategy, Products and Services at Mobile Money; Mathieu Rwiyereka, Founder, Managing Consultant Trustees Ltd; Jean-Claude Gaga, Managing Director of Airtel Money, during the launch Ekash on May 26, 2022. File

Embracing inclusive fintech: Propelling Rwanda and Africa towards a thriving future

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
By using the new farming technique, farmers can improve soil health, reduce erosion, and conserve water resources, leading to higher crop yields. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Agriculture

Conservation agriculture: Farmers advised on ‘smart’ way to boost crop production

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
The moderator, Charity Wibabara, Prosecutor General Aimable Havugiyaremye, Busingye Kibumba of Makerere University and Alphonse Muleefu, the acting Principal CASS-UR. The panel discussed on 'justice in Africa; past and current status.'
Security

Experts emphasise importance of enhancing justice for safer Africa

Saturday, June 17, 2023
President Paul Kagame meets with Victoria Kwakwa, World Bank’s Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa in Kigali on Friday, June 16. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame, World Bank official discuss Rwanda’s electrification drive

Friday, June 16, 2023
Youth Minister, Abdallah Utumatwishima addresses delegates during the CorpsAfrica event held at Kigali Conference and Exhibition Center (KCEV)on June 16. courtesy
Rwanda

Youth encouraged to be positive change-makers through volunteer work

Friday, June 16, 2023
The New Times

Bridging the digital divide to help overcome Africa’s learning crisis

Friday, June 16, 2023
Aerial view of Kigali Special Economic Zone.Rwanda has adopted a wide range of investment promotion measures to nurture specific sectors. File

Tax incentives and FDI - part 1 of 2

Thursday, June 15, 2023
People at the Norrsken in Kigali. With KIFC at the center of this ambitious journey and the Norrsken East Africa hub hosting numerous African startups in this sector, Kigali aims to attract foreign businesses and investors, enhancing Rwanda's competitiveness within the financial sector. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Digital economy to take centre stage at major fintech forum in Kigali

Thursday, June 15, 2023