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Soraya Hakuziyaremye, the Deputy Governor at Rwanda’s Central Bank during the interview on May 29. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Technology

Rwanda mulls a digital currency in two years - Central Bank

Monday, June 03, 2024
Finance Minister Uzziel Ndagijimana and Alain Ebobissé Chief Executive Officer of Africa50, sign the agreement in Nairobi, Kenya on Friday, May 31. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Kigali Innovation City construction to commence in September

Saturday, June 01, 2024
Education Minister Gaspard Twagirayezu attends Ministerial Meeting on the margins of Asia tech Summit in Singapore in 2024
Technology

Rwanda, Singapore to lead development of AI Governance Playbook for small states

Friday, May 31, 2024
Visitors interact with an exhibitor who was showcasing a Made in Rwanda drone. Rwanda has allocated Rwf2.3 billion in the 2024-2025 fiscal year as initial funding for setting up a Drone Operation Centre. Sam Ngenda
Technology

Rwanda earmarks funds to set up drone operation centre

Thursday, May 30, 2024
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire interacts with Minister of Education Gaspard Twagirayezu at the event to celebrate the launch of the 2nd phase of the Rwanda Economy Digitalisation programme,o May 10. Photo by Craish Bahizi
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Rwanda Economy Digitalisation programme celebrates new chapter

Monday, May 13, 2024
The initiative aims to bring digital connectivity to every corner of Rwanda. The event saw residents gaining access to affordable 4G smartphones for just Rwf20,000.
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FEATURED: Airtel Rwanda expands ‘ConnectRwanda 2.0’ to Rusizi District, boosts digital access

Monday, May 13, 2024
Paulian Kazibwe, the Airtel Rwanda Finance Director(L) hands over a smartphone to one of residents in Rusizi District on Friday, May 10. 'ConnectRwanda 2.0' aims to bring digital connectivity to every corner of Rwanda. Courtesy
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Airtel Rwanda expands ‘ConnectRwanda 2.0’ to Rusizi District, boosts digital access

Sunday, May 12, 2024
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Technology

Explainer: Adoption of responsible use of AI

Friday, May 10, 2024
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire, Cenfri’s Managing Director Doubell Chamberlain, and the Country Director for the Mastercard Foundation, David Rurangirwa pose for a photo at the signing ceremony in Kigali on Wednesday, May 8. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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Rwanda launches second phase of economic digitalisation programme

Thursday, May 09, 2024
In April 2023, the Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire, told lawmakers that Rwanda planned to issue digital IDs in three years.
Technology

Rwanda’s $40m digital ID project 'back on track' - official tells lawmakers

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Dr Eugene Mutimura, Executive Secretary of Rwanda’s National Council for Science and Technology (NCST), delivers remarks during the meeting in Kigali. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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Innovation holds the key: Empowering Africa’s youth to sustain continent-wide growth

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Minister for Public Service and Labour, Jeannette Bayisenge delivers remarks during Labour Day celebrations in Kigali on Wednesday, May 1. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Low tech use, capital shortages continue to impede job creation - minister

Wednesday, May 01, 2024