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Group Vivendi Africa technicians install fibre optic cables to supply high-speed internet to households and corporate organisations in the City of Kigali on October 23, 2020. A report about the State of Internet Connectivity shows that Sub-Saharan Africa is lagging behind in download speed despite an increase of network coverage and quality on the continent. Photo: File.
Technology

Africa lags behind in internet download speed – report

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks at the Mobile World Congress Africa in Kigali on October 25. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Partnerships essential to have workforce with digital skills – Minister

Monday, October 31, 2022
A commuter pays fare using Tap and Go payment service on a bus in Kigali. This is one of the digital payment systems used in Rwanda. There are 29 instant payment systems in Africa of which 26 are domestic. Photo: File.
Technology

350 million Africans yet to access digital payment systems – report

Thursday, October 27, 2022
President Paul Kagame addresses the African Philanthropic Forum 2022, in Kigali, on Monday, October 24. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Women

Men must reject mind-set perceiving women as inferior-Kagame

Monday, October 24, 2022
Delegates follow a presentation at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum in Kigali on August 24, 2022. Rwanda is in preparation to adopt the 5th Generation mobile network to drive its digital economy. Dan Nsengiyumva

Rwanda gears up for 5G network

Thursday, October 20, 2022
A teacher helps students during a group work at Institut Sainte Famille de Nyamasheke on May 2, 2019. According to the Ministry of Education, the first group of 164 Zimbabwean teachers, who arrived in Kigali on October 19, will be deployed to different schools on Saturday, October 22. Photo: File
Education

Zim teachers to be deployed this week

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Kigali residents use free internet at Imbuga City Walk. According to a new report, the internet in Africa is 83 per cent less affordable than in Oceania. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Technology

Internet in Africa is 83% less affordable than in Oceania – study

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Faustin Munyazikwiye, Rwandan climate negotiator, who is Deputy Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority. / Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

COP27: Rwanda outlines priorities for climate summit

Monday, October 17, 2022
Minister for Trade and Industry, Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze during the interview on Friday, September 23. / Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Economy

Trade is steadily rebounding after Covid-19 – Minister Ngabitsinze

Monday, September 26, 2022
The New Times

Connectivity Critical to Transforming Kigali into a Smart City

Monday, September 12, 2022
A view of Nasho solar powered irrigation project in Eastern Province in Rwanda. Africa needs to up to $257 billion annually to develop its agriculture sector, in order to cushion its food systems from shocks. / File photo
Agriculture

Africa needs $257bn annually for robust agriculture sector – report

Wednesday, September 07, 2022
Yves Iradukunda, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and Innovation (centre), interacts with delegates at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum 2022 in Kigali on Wednesday, August 24. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Technology

Africa must collaborate to ease internet access – experts

Thursday, August 25, 2022