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Airtel Rwanda has launched ‘Christmas Flavour’ and ‘Ikokinge' packs programmes to celebrate end of year with Rwandans through music. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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Airtel launches festive season line-up, teams up with Israel Mbonyi

Thursday, November 20, 2025
The partnership was announced during the three-day Mobile World Congress in Kigali, held from October 21 to 23, 2025, and forms part of the Digital Transformation Centres (DTC) Initiative.
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How Airtel Africa Foundation, partners will boost digital skills in Rwanda

Monday, October 27, 2025
Officials ran a live 5G speed test to showcase ZTE’s successful rollout of the new radio access network. Photos by Kellya Raissa Keza.
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ZTE, Airtel Africa mark 10 years, unveil latest 5G base station in Kigali

Friday, October 24, 2025
John Giusti, GSMA Deputy Director General, during the interview with The New Times on the sidelines of Mobile World Congress (MWC) Africa in Kigali, on Thursday, October 23. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
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From policy to action: How Kigali became ground zero for Africa’s connectivity revolution

Friday, October 24, 2025
From left: Pelonomi Moiloa; Lelapa, CEO and co-founder; Alain Maupin, Vice President and Head of Customer Unit East and North Africa, Ericsson Europe, Middle East & Africa; Deborah Egbo, public health advocate; and Enzo Scarcella, MTN Group Consumer Executive, at the “Eliminating Bias: AI for Africa” panel.
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Inside the battle against bias: How Africa is rewriting the AI playbook

Thursday, October 23, 2025
The conference brought together over 4,000 participants from across the globe, including government officials, tech experts, and industry leaders,
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New initiative targets African languages for next-gen AI

Thursday, October 23, 2025
By reframing connectivity as a basic economic right rather than a luxury, Africa’s telecom industry is betting on inclusion as its most powerful form of innovation.
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Telcos push for tax cuts to make smartphones affordable, boost digital inclusion

Thursday, October 23, 2025
An exhibition at Mobile World Congress (MWC) at the Kigali Convention Centre.
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Young innovators key to Africa’s digital leap, says Airtel Africa boss

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Jean Claude Gaga, Managing Director of Airtel Mobile Commerce Rwanda. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI.
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Awareness about fraud is the firewall Africa needs most - cyber experts

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Delegates tour an exhibition area at the third Mobile World Congress (MWC) Africa, a three-day conference that opened in Kigali on October 21. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
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Telecom leaders urge Africa to harness AI connectivity for inclusive growth

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The three-day Mobile World Congress (MWC) Kigali 2025 will kick off on Tuesday, October 21. Photo by Craish Bahizi
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AI, fintech take centre stage as Kigali hosts major connectivity summit

Monday, October 20, 2025
BNR is exploring the development of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – a digital version of the Rwandan franc (e-Franc-Rwandais).  
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What to know as Rwanda explores digital currency

Sunday, August 03, 2025