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Africa’s first self-flying air taxi was launched in Rwanda during the Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition in September. Photo by Craish Bahizi

How Rwanda is becoming Africa’s launchpad to a tech-powered future

Thursday, September 11, 2025
A Zipline drone delivers blood at Kabgayi Hospital. Courtesy
Editorial

The growing role of drones in Rwanda’s development

Tuesday, September 09, 2025
Spiro, a leading Pan-African electric vehicle company, has rolled out affordable electric bikes, the Ekon 450M1 and 450M2. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

Spiro launches sleeker, safer new e-bike models at lower cost

Monday, September 08, 2025
Zipline technician, Edison Niyomurinzi, explains to a journalist the process of how drones supply blood to hospitals. Rwanda is keen on securing investments for its proposed drone operations centre to host, among others, drone manufacturing and training. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana
Technology

Inside Rwanda’s bold bet on drones for transport, defence and innovation

Monday, September 08, 2025
The self-flying electric air taxi takes to the sky during its launch at the Aviation Africa Summit, in Kigali, on September 4, 2025. (Craish Bahizi)
Tourism

Five things to know about ‘pilotless air taxis’ debuting in Rwanda

Saturday, September 06, 2025
Lt Gen Jean-Jacques Mupenzi (fourth from left) interacts with African counterparts during the meeting.
Security

Rwanda Air Force chief hosts African counterparts in Kigali

Friday, September 05, 2025
A taxi-motor rider during SPIRO campaign in Kirehe District.

Standardise battery policy in Rwanda to drive EV adoption

Friday, September 05, 2025
Rwanda, in partnership with China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), will launch a self-flying electric air taxi at the Aviation Africa 2025 Summit
Aviation

Africa's first self-flying air taxi to be launched in Kigali

Wednesday, September 03, 2025
Some old cars that were showcased in Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Infrastructure

Owners of idle vehicles warned about road maintenance levy

Sunday, August 31, 2025
Technicians works at project to convert fuel-powered motorcycles into electric vehicles (EVs) in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Environment

Setbacks hit Rwanda’s drive to convert motorbikes to EVs

Monday, August 25, 2025
MKU and Spiro officials gathered for a group photo during the signing ceremony on Friday. All photos by Titus Manzi.
Featured

Featured: Spiro Rwanda, MKU ink deal to drive innovation, research

Saturday, August 23, 2025
Spiro, a leading Pan-African electric vehicle company, has rolled out affordable electric bikes in Kirehe District on Tuesday, August 12. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

Spiro rolls out e-bikes for sustainable, eco-friendly transport in Kirehe District

Wednesday, August 13, 2025