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A citizen accessing government services using Irembo platform, an online portal that serves as a gateway to different government services. COURTESY
Technology

Inside Rwanda's plan to move all government services online

Monday, November 06, 2023
According to Sandrine Umutoni, former Imbuto Foundation General Director and the current State Minister at the Ministry of Youth, ArtRwanda-Ubuhanzi is a project that seeks to identify young artistic talent across a wide spectrum of art disciplines. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Art

PHOTOS: Art Rwanda-Ubuhanzi 3rd edition launched

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
Patel Amuri creating animations in his studio in Nyamata. He believes that artists are still in the process of learning. Courtesy photo
Others

Exploring the rise of animation in Rwanda

Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Max Cuvellier, the Head of Mobile for Development at Groupe Speciale Mobile Association (GSMA), during the interview in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Technology

GSMA expert on smartphone affordability, digital security

Monday, October 23, 2023
L-R: Angela Wamola, Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at GSMA, Max Cuvellier, Head of Mobile For Development, at GSMA and Saint Doe, MTN Rwanda’s Chief Consumer and Digital Officer during the GSMA media roundtable – Breaking Barriers: Closing The Usage Gap on Wednesday, October 18. COURTESY
Technology

Closing the digital divide: Initiatives, challenges in smartphone affordability

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Panelists during a side event of Mobile World Congress (MWC) Kigali titled “Realising the Potential of Mobile for the Digitalisation of Micro and Small Entrepreneurs in Africa,”. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Business

Experts discuss empowering MSMEs with digital tools, e-commerce

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Paula Ingabire, Rwanda’s Minister of ICT and Innovation, primarily insists on the need for a collaborative approach. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Technology

Mobile internet use gap in Sub-Saharan Africa: what needs to be done

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Officials pose for a group photo with some of the 75 high school graduates and seniors who completed hands-on software training at eShuri 21st Century Skills Lab Programme, provided by Data Systems Limited. All photos: Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

75 students graduate from eShuri 21st Century Skills Lab

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
President Paul Kagame poses for a group photo with officials and delegates at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Mobile World Congress at Kigali Convention Centre on October 17. Addressing over 2500 participants, Kagame said there was an urgent need to address the gaps in mobile access and connectivity, noting that a significant portion of Africans remains offline. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Experts call for “digitalisation of everything” in Africa

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the opening ceremony of Mobile World Congress Kigali at Kigali Convention Centre on October 17. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

We must address mobile access with a sense of urgency – Kagame

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Officials and scholars pose for a group photo during the event that aimed to equip scholars with the necessary knowledge, skills and key information to succeed and transition into the workplace, at Camp Kigali on October 9. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UR kick off inspiring orientation week

Wednesday, October 11, 2023