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Border of Rwanda and DR Congo.

Africa’s agents of chaos versus its forces of positive change

Monday, November 06, 2023
Celebrated American hip hop legend Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, popularly known as Kendrick Lamar will headline a show in Kigali on December 6. Internet
Showbiz

Showbiz recap: Kendrick Lamar to perform in Kigali, footballer Kimenyi to wed socialite Muyango and more

Sunday, November 05, 2023
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Health

Rwanda should consider manufacturing ARVs — expert

Sunday, November 05, 2023
A view of the newly inaugurated IRCAD Africa that will provide a training ground for Rwandan and African surgeons to specialize in advanced minimally invasive surgery techniques. According to the City of Kigali, the masterplan design is underway and the proposed Kigali Health City will be built on 500 hectares in Masaka in Kicukiro District. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Govt earmarks 500ha in Masaka for Kigali medical hub

Sunday, November 05, 2023
Militiamen of the FDLR, a genocidal group that is among others that are destabilising DR Congo. A SADC summit held on Saturday discussed the strategy of deployment by SADC states into eastern DR Congo for peace.
Africa

SADC leaders discuss military deployment in DR Congo

Sunday, November 05, 2023
A new Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the AfCFTA Secretariat and Corporate Council on Africa. Courtesy
Economy

New deal for African, US companies to partner under AfCFTA

Saturday, November 04, 2023
Some participants pose for a group photo at the closure of the African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) on November 3, 2023, in Nairobi, Kenya (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Agriculture

Continental conference appeals for adequate agri-tech funding

Saturday, November 04, 2023
A worker during seeds multiplication exercise in Musanze. Rwanda will host the second edition of African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) in its capital Kigali, in May 2025. Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Rwanda to host next Africa agricultural tech conference

Saturday, November 04, 2023
Panelists discussing during the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Summit on November 2. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Tourism

Africa's travel, tourism sector to boost economy by $168 billion in decade

Friday, November 03, 2023
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Featured

A new dawn in Rwanda's financial sector: Rwanda Bankers’ Association launches research centre

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
Featured

UR’s second Innovation Week to accelerate sustainable and inclusive innovation in Africa

Friday, November 03, 2023
L-R: Mark Antipof, Chief Growth Officer at HBX Group, Nelson Boyce, Google's Managing Director of Travel, Julie Shainock, Global Managing Director for Travel, Transport Logistics, and Hospitality at Microsoft, Yves Iradukunda, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and Innovation and Peter Greenberg, Travel Editor at CBS News during a panel on potential of AI in the tourism sector at the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Summit in Kigali . Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Tourism

Artificial intelligence will revolutionize travel, tourism sector - Experts

Thursday, November 02, 2023