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A panel discussion during the October 2023 Mobile World Congress (MWC) Kigali, Africa’s largest and most influential connectivity event. The 2024 edition will take place at Kigali Convention Centre in October 29. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Technology

Major tech conferences coming to Rwanda in 2024

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, shakes hands with his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, after signing agreements, including visa waiver in Brazil on October 5

A look at Rwanda’s diplomatic ties in 2023

Sunday, January 07, 2024
According to the report, the decline in venture funding is not unique to Africa but rather aligns with a global trend.
Energy

Energy takes lion’s share despite 39% dip in Africa’s startup funding

Friday, January 05, 2024
FIFA President Gianni Infantino delivers remarks after his re-elections during FIFA Congress in Kigali on Thursday, March 16. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Tourism

Ten events that shaped MICE industry in 2023

Friday, December 29, 2023
Clare Akamanzi, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of NBA Africa. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

Who is Clare Akamanzi, the new NBA Africa chief executive?

Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Valentine Rugwabiza has been nominated among the 100 Most Influential African Women for 2023 by Avance Media Africa. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

Rwanda's Rugwabiza nominated among most influential African women

Sunday, December 24, 2023
Ursula von der Leyen President of the European Commission speaks during the official launch of BioNTech’s first mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali, on Monday, December 18. Ursula revealed that the European Union has invested more than €900 million (approx. over Rwf1.2 trillion) in Rwanda. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
Economy

European Union has invested over €900m in Rwanda – Von der Leyen

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
JA Africa CEO Simi Nwogugu (centre) poses for a picture with Team Zimbabwe which emerged as the winner of 2023 Company of the Yeat Competition. Courtesy (2) (1)
Featured

FEATURED: Empowering Africa’s future: Youth Entrepreneurial Competition by Junior Achievement  

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Dr. Willard Mwemba, the COMESA Competition Commission Executive Director speaking today at the Consumer International Congress 2023 at Radison Blu, in Nairobi Kenya. COMESA Competition Commission is in charge of regulating Consumer rights protection and Competition matters in all the 21 COMESA member states.
Africa

Rwandan consumers upbeat as World Congress kicks off in Nairobi

Wednesday, December 06, 2023
LaDonna Sanders Nkosi, an award-winning speaker and transformation agent, talks to The New Times about coming to Rwanda and falling in love with the country. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Rwanda

How Rwanda stole the heart of an American peace and culture advocate

Monday, December 04, 2023
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire delivers remarks during the event on November 29. Photos by Dan GATSINZI
Technology

ICT Minister pushes for strategic measures to boost local drone industry

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
A new EAC tourism brand, “Visit East Africa–Feel the Vibe,” was also launched at the expo and aims to promote the region as a single investment hub. courtesy
Rwanda

Tourism: Fresh calls grow to revamp EAC region, single visa plans

Tuesday, November 28, 2023