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Experts discuss on the enormous impact of mobile money adoption on economic development, poverty reduction, and social equity in Africa at the Mobile World Congress in Kigali on Thursday, October 19. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

This is the economic impact of Mobile Money on Africa's GDP

Thursday, October 19, 2023
EAPC Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Media Council of Kenya, David Omwoyo speaks during the launch of the East Africa Press Council in Arusha, Tanzania on Thursday, October 19. Courtesy
Africa

East African Press Council launched for free, stronger media

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
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates during the event at the Kigali Convention centre when MTN Rwanda celebrate 25 years of presence in the country, on Wednesday, October 18. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Technology

Kagame lauds MTN Rwanda’s investments for the past 25 years

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Some of the researchers and STI communicator who were awarded.
Education

4 researchers awarded for addressing national societal challenge

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Nigham Shahid, the Senior Insights Manager at GSMA presenting the findings of the report during Mobile World Congress in Kigali on October 17. Courtesy
Technology

48% of African MSMEs report customer trust issues in online marketplaces

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Ntwari put up a man of the match performance as his two penalty saves helped TS Galaxy to book their place in the second round of the Telkom Cup. COURTESY
Football

Ntwari's heroics propel TS Galaxy to Telkom second round

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Comprehensive School Health Education

Fostering well-being in Rwanda’s youth: The power of comprehensive school health education

Thursday, October 19, 2023
The New Times

Would DR Congo’s Kinyarwanda-speaking communities be better off with a homeland of their own?

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Jean-Philbert Nsengimana, the Chief Digital Advisor of the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), during the 5G Summit held within Mobile World Congress (MWC Kigali) on Wednesday, October 18.
Health

Africa CDC urges 5G investment in healthcare sector

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Delegates follow panelists as they discuss on how to digitalise Health Services at Mobile World Congress (MWC Kigali) on Wednesday, October 18. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Health

$4 billion needed to digitalise healthcare in Rwanda and other low, middle-income countries

Wednesday, October 18, 2023