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Young coders during a hackaton competition at Africa Leadership University August 17, 2024. Rwanda is implementing a scheme to train one million coders under NST2. Craish Bahizi
Technology

Eight things to know about Rwanda’s scheme to train one million coders

Thursday, September 19, 2024
Primary school students during a class on robotics in Kigali. The government has launched a pilot phase for integrating robotics into the national curriculum. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Five things to know as Rwanda pilots robotics in curriculum

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
New members of the Institution of Engineers Rwanda (IER) take oath to be accredited by the institution in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Engineering accreditation a game changer for a sustainable future

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
The Government of Rwanda partnered with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change to pilot Starlink internet in 40 health centers across the country. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda pilots Starlink internet use in health centres

Friday, June 28, 2024
Victor Muvunyi, Senior Technologist at the Ministry of ICT and Innovation. Photo: Courtesy.
Technology

How Rwanda is regulating artificial intelligence

Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Irembo and MoH officials pose for a group photo during the launch of Public Procurement for Innovation (PPI), a health facilities licensing platform.
Featured

FEATURED: Irembo, health ministry launch new platform to streamline healthcare services in Rwanda

Friday, June 21, 2024
The initiative aims to bring digital connectivity to every corner of Rwanda. The event saw residents gaining access to affordable 4G smartphones for just Rwf20,000.
Featured

FEATURED: Airtel Rwanda expands ‘ConnectRwanda 2.0’ to Rusizi District, boosts digital access

Monday, May 13, 2024
Paulian Kazibwe, the Airtel Rwanda Finance Director(L) hands over a smartphone to one of residents in Rusizi District on Friday, May 10. 'ConnectRwanda 2.0' aims to bring digital connectivity to every corner of Rwanda. Courtesy
Featured

Airtel Rwanda expands ‘ConnectRwanda 2.0’ to Rusizi District, boosts digital access

Sunday, May 12, 2024
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Technology

Explainer: Adoption of responsible use of AI

Friday, May 10, 2024
Heritier Bahizi and Patrick Nzabonimpa pose for a photo with representatives of GiZ, UNESCO, MINICT and Afrimedia during the awarding ceremony on March 26 at Hotel Sainte Famille.
Technology

New Times journalists win Rwanda’s first-ever AI journalist challenge

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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
Students during a robotic bootcamp at Lycee de Kigali. REB is considering the likelihood of including educational robotics courses into the national curriculum. SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Education

REB to include robotics courses in national curriculum

Monday, December 18, 2023