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The government is set to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) within its legal framework as it seeks to update the ICT law to keep pace with emerging technologies. File
Technology

Rwanda set to integrate AI into ICT legal framework

Friday, March 28, 2025
Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire, has outlined the priorities for the next five years in line with the government's second phase of the National Strategy for Transformation (NST2).
Technology

ICT minister outlines priorities for the next five years

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) and the Capital Market Authority (CMA) have introduced a draft regulatory framework for virtual assets and virtual asset service providers. File
Economy

Rwanda moves to regulate virtual assets with new draft law

Monday, March 10, 2025
Participants came from various universities, including the University of Rwanda (UR), Adventist University of Central Africa (AUCA), African Leadership University (ALU), Université Libre de Kigali (ULK), and Kepler.
Featured

FEATURED: CodeXtreme hackathon ends with tight contest, winners take home $5,000

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
The CodeXtreme 2025 Student Hackathon was under the theme “Build Things People Need High-Value, High-Impact Solutions To Shape Communities.” Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: CodeXtreme hackathon kicks off, 250 young tech enthusiasts tackle community challenges

Thursday, February 27, 2025
A worker arranges some melted tin for export in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana

An African mineral-backed currency: A bold move or unstable gamble?

Thursday, February 06, 2025
Delegates follow a presentation at the opening of the Africa Trade Development Forum in Kigali on Monday, December 2. Courtesy
Rwanda

Experts on how digitalisation can drive cross-border trade, expand African exports

Tuesday, December 03, 2024
David Beer, the Chief Executive Office of TradeMark Africa during the interview on the challenges, opportunities, and the future of digital trade in Africa.
Africa

How digitalisation is transforming trade in Africa

Tuesday, December 03, 2024
The three-day summit attracted healthcare professionals from across the continent to explore ways to realise the potential of innovations like artificial intelligence, the Internet of things, robotics, drones, and blockchain to tackle Africa's most pressing health challenges.
Health

Can AI unlock Africa’s healthcare bottlenecks?

Thursday, October 31, 2024
Panelists during a discussion at Inclusive Finitech Forum in 2023. Rwanda is positioning itself to be a fintech hub. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda targets $200mn in new financial technology investments

Monday, October 21, 2024
Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua addresses the 41st edition of the International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation (IASP) World Conference on Wednesday, September 25. COURTESY
Africa

Kenyan deputy president says Africa can become global tech powerhouse

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
A view of Luna Smelter firm, the continent’s first tin smelter, in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

Luna Smelter: Meeting global standards for local mineral processing

Thursday, August 01, 2024