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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
One of robots dubbed 'Urumuri', that was deployed to Kigali International Airport to conduct mass screening of temperature during the Covid-19 period (Sam Ngendahimana)

Leveraging Covid-19-related tech to advance public health

Thursday, November 02, 2023
Six students from Rwanda gained international recognition during World Space Week for their work in designing algorithms for the WonderJourney-1A (WJ-1A) satellite.
Technology

Meet the 6 Rwandan students who designed AI algorithms for Chinese satellite

Thursday, October 26, 2023
American multinational computer technology company, Oracle will set up cloud computing infrastructure in Rwanda by June 2024. Internet
Technology

Global tech company to set up cloud computing operations in Rwanda

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Delegates at an exhibition during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Kigali on Thursday, October 19. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Technology

AI, IoT to play key role in Africa's next gen of financial services — officials

Friday, October 20, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente poses for a photo with members of the National Council for Science and Technology (NCST) after a meeting on Thursday, October 19. Courtesy
Technology

Prime Minister Ngirente meets members of science, technology council to boost research and innovation

Thursday, October 19, 2023
The session was titled Youth In Digital Health Network Empowering Africa's Youth in Digital Health and was part of Mobile World Congress Kigali’s Health Tech Summit.
Health

Youth in digital health share experiences, advocate for greater inclusivity

Thursday, October 19, 2023
The New Times reporter Patrick Nzabonimpa (C) with Prof Jean Pierre Ntaganda(L) and Minister of Education Gaspard Twagirayezu pose for a photo. Journalist Nzaponimpa was awarded for his contribution to the awareness of science, technology and innovation in Rwanda on Wednesday, October 18. Courtesy
Technology

The New Times reporter wins Rwf6m science, tech awareness award

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Delegates interact after a side event of Mobile World Congress Kigali on October 18. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

Investment experts, start-up founders talk scaling digital innovation in Africa

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Experts during an interaction session the use of AI. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Technology

How AI, frontier tech is fuelling Africa’s digital transformation

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