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The Future of Jobs Report 2025 by the World Economic Forum (WEF) highlights the shifting nature of work, emphasising the rising demand for skills in technology, engineering, artificial intelligence (AI).

The next superpower isn’t a country, it is Africa’s youth

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Musalia Mudavadi, Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (L), and AU commission Chairperson AU Mahmoud Ali Youssouf at the Summit on a panel discussion at the opening session on Thursday, April 3. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

Too much control stifles AI, experts warn governments

Friday, April 04, 2025
Developers during the second annual AI Connect Hackathon at Irembo Campus in Nyarutarama on Sunday, March 30. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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FEATURED: Can Rwanda become Africa’s AI powerhouse? Hackathon winners are making it happen

Tuesday, April 01, 2025
Delegates pose for a group photo at the Equity Women Forum 2025, on Friday, March 28, at Kigali Serena Hotel.
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FEATURED: Equity Women Forum 2025 roots for more financial inclusion

Saturday, March 29, 2025
The conference aimed to deliberate on the need to revolutionise medical education and shape the future of healthcare across Africa.
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FEATURED: Time is now to rethink, modernise medical education in Africa - experts

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
University of Rwanda graduates during a graduation ceremony at Huye Campus stadium on October 25, 2024. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

How University of Rwanda plans to attain 63% self-financing

Thursday, March 20, 2025
(The Director of and Corporate Affairs at MKU, Boniface Murigi attending to the client) During the forum university from the region showcased their innovations.
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FEATURED: Dons call for closer academia-industry ties to tackle skills mismatch challenge

Monday, March 17, 2025
Miners inside a tunnel in mining activities with artisanal methods. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Economy

A look at 10 ways Rwanda can double mineral recovery rate

Friday, March 14, 2025
Panelists engage in a discussion at a two-day consultative workshop with local government stakeholders on March 11. Photos by Dann Gatsinzi
Environment

Local government consulted to shape Rwanda’s climate action pledges

Thursday, March 13, 2025
Officials pose for a photo at the 13th Academia Public-Private Partnership Forum, organized by the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA)
Education

Experts urge stronger university-industry synergies to tackle skills mismatch

Thursday, March 13, 2025
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Women

From exile to empowerment: How Rose Rwabuhihi pioneered Rwanda's gender equality revolution

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Faculty members, UR-CST leadership, IER administrators, industry professionals, and third-year mechanical and energy engineering students visited Safintra Rwanda Ltd on March 7. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
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FEATURED: Bridging theory and practice: IER field visit gives UR-CST students exposure to industrial technology

Monday, March 10, 2025