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Participants are seen here during a boot camp session of the third edition of Hanga Pitchfest, a startup pitching competition, on November 13. The top 25 startups are set to pitch their innovative solutions before judges on November 24. COURTESY PHOTOS
Technology

Hanga Pitchfest 2023: 25 startups in boot camp set to showcase solutions

Friday, November 24, 2023
Innocent Ndayizeye, founder of Agri-Business Eden Ltd, is among the 25 selected entrepreneurs participating in the 7th Edition of the BK Urumuri Initiative. The 30-year-old Ndayizeye's venture focuses on agriculture and animal farming. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
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Agri-business Eden, a contestant in the 7th edition of BK Urumuri Initiative

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Gaspard Twagirayezu, the Minister of Education delivers remarks as he presides over the UR’s 9th graduation ceremony on November 17, at Ubworoherane stadium, Musanze district. All photo by Craish BAHIZI
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UR’s Internet of Things graduates lead innovation, forge future with practical solutions

Sunday, November 19, 2023
Shema, Founder of Wildlife Conservation Travel (WTC), works in nursery tree farm in Musanze. He is among the 25 selected entrepreneurs participating in the 7th Edition of the BK Urumuri Initiative. Olivier Mugwiz

'Wildlife Conservation Travel’ one of the 7th Edition of BK Urumuri Initiative contestants

Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Ten finalists who will be awarded at the upcoming Africa’s Business Heroes summit in Kigali slated for November 23 through 24. Courtesy
Business

What you should know as Africa’s business heroes summit comes to Kigali

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Didier Hakizimana, a 35-year-old entrepreneur arranges his stoves. He has chosen to make an impact with his innovative ‘Canarimwe stoves’. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
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FEATURED: Inside Canarimwe Stoves, a BK Urumuri Initiative contender

Friday, November 10, 2023
Panelists discuss on how to address various challenges during the second Innovation Week to discuss issues pertaining to innovation in Rwanda and beyond. Courtesy
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UR’s GIIH Innovation Week: Rwanda’s innovation model, a unique case for Africa’s future

Thursday, November 09, 2023
President Paul Kagame during a guided tour as He launches the Norrsken House Kigali, a campus that is expected to contribute to the local and regional growing startup ecosystem on Wednesday, November 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Technology

PHOTOS: Kagame tours, inaugurates Norrsken House Kigali

Wednesday, November 08, 2023
Alexis Ngabo Karegeya, the Founder of Ibere rya Bigogwe Ltd, is one of the 25 selected entrepreneurs participating in the 7th Edition of the BK Urumuri Initiative. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
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Ibere rya Bigogwe founder among contestants of 2023 BK Urumuri initiative

Wednesday, November 08, 2023
(L-R) Innocent Kabera, Philomene Kamikazi and Kenny Habuwiwe, from Kepler College emerged the winners of RRA students’ debate on taxation
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Kepler College wins RRA students’ debate on taxation

Friday, November 03, 2023
Winners of the previous competition. From 8 to 10 November 2023, the University of Rwanda and its African Centre of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development (ACEESD) are proud to announce the second Innovation week. File
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UR’s second Innovation Week to accelerate sustainable and inclusive innovation in Africa

Friday, November 03, 2023
The First ever Investment Forum, presented the district's projection of achieving her economic growth among them being a logistics hub in the Eastern Province
Business

First-ever business forum unveils opportunities in Kayonza District

Wednesday, November 01, 2023