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The Rwandan government and SoftBank Corporation on September 24 reached a telecommunications milestone by testing SoftBank's advanced 5G communications technology in the stratosphere.
Technology

Rwanda, SoftBank deliver ‘World’s first 5G connectivity from the stratosphere’

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Mazen Mroué, Chief Technology and Information Officer at MTN Group during his presentation on October 17. He discussed the immense potential of 5G deployments in Africa. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Unlocking Africa's potential: 5G set to drive socioeconomic growth

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
A snapshot from Zuba, Sun Knight, an animated comic by Ashiraf Hashim Kabango

Local animator seeks to showcase Rwandan folklore worldwide through comics

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Rwanda is ahead of the curve within our sub-region, when it comes to completion rates at the primary and lower secondary levels. CRAISH BAHIZI
Editorial

Investment in the girl child is a sure bet

Thursday, October 12, 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
A technician during the electricity supply activities in Gicumbi District. Rwanda has achieved an electricity access rate of 70 per cent. Courtesy
Energy

Rwanda achieves 70% electricity access, set to host energy conference

Wednesday, October 11, 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
Different commodities are sold at Nyarugenge market in Kigali. Consumer prices on Rwandan market increased to 13.9 per cent in September compared to the same period in 2022. CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Rwanda’s consumer prices rise to 13.9% in September

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
President Macky Sall and Bill Gates talk about innovative solutions to address healthcare challenges in Africa at the 9th Grand Challenges Annual Meeting in Dakar. COURTESY
Health

Gender equality remains key to achieving universal healthcare — AU Chair

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Specialists on mental health during an outreach program to meet residents upcountry for raising awareness on mental health issues in Bugesera. Courtesy
Health

Should you rely on ‘AI therapists’ for mental healthcare?

Tuesday, October 10, 2023