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Rwanda has openly expressed interest in hosting a Formula One Grand Prix, with 2029 identified as a target year. File

How can Rwanda produce next gen of motorsport champs?

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Prof. Didas Kayihura Muganga, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rwanda speaks during an engagement meeting on December 13. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Featured

UR, NCST in drive to attract private sector in funding commercialisation of homegrown innovations

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
The two-day event, organized in partnership with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), brought together African entrepreneurs, students, and investors.
Featured

Experts call for investment in Africa’s homegrown innovations at ABH summit

Saturday, December 13, 2025
A medic administers a COVID-19 vaccine in Bugesera on March 10, 2021. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Why are the next 5 years crucial in global health? How do we fund health?

Thursday, December 11, 2025
Panelists take part in a discussion during the Africa Blockchain Festival 2025 at the Kigali Convention Centre from November 7–10. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Featured

‘Time for Africa to shift from tech consumer to innovator,’ experts say

Friday, December 05, 2025
Chief Executive Officer Patricie Uwase and Jamaica’s Chief Justice Bryan Sykes during the signing ceremony in St Andrew in Jamaica. Photo courtesy
Technology

Rwanda to build Jamaica’s digital justice system in $4.6m deal

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Rapper Ish Kevin, the brains behind Trappish Concert-courtesy
Music

Trappish concert set for comeback in December

Friday, November 14, 2025
President Paul Kagame greets RPF-Inkotanyi members during a campaign rally in Bugesera District on July 6, 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.

Consensual democracy: Understanding Rwanda’s homegrown political model

Monday, November 10, 2025
First Lady Jeannette Kagame speaks during the 18th Annual Forum of Unity Club Intwararumuri at Intare Conference Arena on Saturday, November 8. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi.
Rwanda

‘Ndi Umunyarwanda’ is the bond we share, the legacy we leave, says First Lady

Saturday, November 08, 2025
Maser Foundation treats every project like a crafted experience -- whether building classrooms, supporting healthcare access, or distributing learning materials. Courtesy photo

Africa’s power of purpose: 10 foundations to watch in 2026

Friday, November 07, 2025
George Elombi, the new President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)
Economy

Cameroon’s George Elombi highlights priorities as he takes over Afreximbank presidency

Sunday, October 26, 2025
The conference brought together over 4,000 participants from across the globe, including government officials, tech experts, and industry leaders,
Technology

New initiative targets African languages for next-gen AI

Thursday, October 23, 2025