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(L–R) A moderator leads a panel discussion with Bill Gates, the American philanthropist and co-chair of the Gates Foundation, Rwanda’s Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire, and Global Fund Executive Director Peter Sands at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on Wednesday, January 21. Gates announced the $50 million initiative, dubbed Horizon 1000, aimed at deploying AI tools in the health sector in partnership with African governments and health leaders. Photo: Courtesy.
Health

Why Bill Gates, OpenAI chose Rwanda for $50m AI healthcare initiative

Thursday, January 22, 2026
Officials and participants pose for a group photo during the external validation workshop for Master of Science in clean cooling program on Thursday, January 15. Photos by Kellya Keza
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ACES set to establish specialized higher learning institute to drive clean cooling skills in Rwanda

Thursday, January 15, 2026
Students from Rwanda Coding Academy and officials pose for a group photo at the JA Africa regional competition, held from December 3 to 5, 2025, in Abuja.
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Rwanda Coding Academy students reflect on JA Africa regional competition

Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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People

New year, big dreams: Celebrities set sights on growth, impact in 2026

Saturday, January 10, 2026
The events brought together a wide range of participants, including government officials, policymakers, regulators, technology experts, and investors, among others
Technology

Seven 2025 events that cemented Kigali’s role in Africa’s digital transformation

Saturday, January 03, 2026
Cricket Builds Hope (CBH) will, on Wednesday, December 31, formally hand over the ownership of Gahanga Cricket Stadium to the Rwanda Cricket Association (RCA). File
Cricket

Gahanga Cricket Stadium ownership transferred to RCA– official

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
PHOTOS: FAO
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Featured: With FAO HASTEN, Rwandan youth-led coffee enterprise secures funding

Monday, December 29, 2025
Shining Academy emerged as overall winner of the Kick for Joy youth football tournament. Photos courtesy
Football

Football academies decry funding for sustainable youth tournaments

Monday, December 29, 2025
Visitors tour a mini-exhibition on Women Entrepreneurship in the cultural and Creative industry. Craish BAHIZI

How Africa’s youth are rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Students during an ICT class at Groupe Scolaire Munini in Nyaruguru District. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

How education can be improved in Africa

Thursday, December 18, 2025
SanlamAllianz Life Insurance Plc officials unveil Ako Kanya product in Kigali on Tuesday, December 16. Photos by Kellya Keza
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SanlamAllianz Life Insurance launches ‘Ako Kanya’ USSD service to enable instant access to savings

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
KPMG Rwanda, a subsidiary of KPMG International, strengthened Kigali’s green initiative by engaging in a tree planting activity in Kamukina Cell, Kimihurura on Friday, December 12. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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KPMG Rwanda champions Kigali Green Agenda with tree planting in Kimihurura

Wednesday, December 17, 2025