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President Kagame with other senior panellists at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, from January 15 to 19 hosted under the theme, “Rebuilding Trust”. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy

Rwanda’s key takeaways from WEF Annual Meeting

Monday, January 22, 2024
Maxwell Gomera posing for a group photo with participants at the graduation ceremony of Art Ubuhanzi, an initiative by Imbuto Foundation, KOICA, UNDP Rwanda and the Ministry of Youth.

Embracing Rwanda: A father's journey from loss to legacy

Monday, January 22, 2024
Some people at Norrsken Kigali's green building. Green building aims to reduce the environmental impact of buildings while also improving the health and well-being of occupants. COURTESY
Environment

How green building is cost-effective, guarantees long-term savings

Monday, January 22, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente during the G77 and China Third South Summit in Kampala, Uganda on Sunday, January 21. Courtesy
Economy

PM Ngirente calls for reforming global financial institutions

Sunday, January 21, 2024
Rwanda is set to host a high-level summit on artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa. The summit will be hosted at the end of 2024 by the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Rwanda (C4IR Rwanda. Olivier Mugwiza

Rwanda to host Africa’s inaugural high-level summit on AI

Saturday, January 20, 2024
Minister of ICT, Paula Ingabire poses for a group photo with other delegates during the signing of MoU between Rwanda C4IR and UAE C4IR. Photo Courtesy
Technology

WEF: Rwanda, UAE launch AI fellowship programme

Friday, January 19, 2024
Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, Rwanda’s Minister of Environment (left), speaks about ending plastic pollution at a side event at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 18.
Environment

WEF: Rwanda urges world leaders to turn plastic tap off, end pollution

Friday, January 19, 2024
L-R: Emmanuella AfoyoWere (Uganda), Johnson Aduma Ochong (Nigeria), Victoria Muludiki (DR Congo), and Simeon Azeh Kongnyuy (Cameroon). PHOTOS BY WILLY MUCYO
Education

Studying in Rwanda through the eyes of international scholars

Friday, January 19, 2024
President Kagame speaks to delegates on Wednesday, January 17, at a round table on mobilising global business to support the implementation of the AfCFTA, one of the side events during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Photo: Village Urugwiro
Africa

WEF: Vibrant private sector critical to AfCFTA success - Kagame

Thursday, January 18, 2024
Workers inside an agro-processing factory in Nyagatare District on June 19, 2020. Photo: File
Africa

AfCFTA: New report outlines top four investment areas

Thursday, January 18, 2024
A view of the city of Kigali' Business District. Kigali is set to domicile the headquarters of the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) innovation financing facility, also known as Timbuktoo.Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

WEF: Rwanda, UNDP launch Africa’s largest innovation fund

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Workers packing fresh avocadoes for export at a National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) packhouse in Kigali. File
Agriculture

From simple crop to cash cow: How avocado became profitable

Tuesday, January 16, 2024