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Rwanda signs $7.5m deal with Gates Foundation to launch AI hub

Friday, April 04, 2025
Musalia Mudavadi, Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (L), and AU commission Chairperson AU Mahmoud Ali Youssouf at the Summit on a panel discussion at the opening session on Thursday, April 3. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

Too much control stifles AI, experts warn governments

Friday, April 04, 2025
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the opening of the Global AI Summit on Africa in Kigali on Thursday, April 3. All photos by DAN GATSINZI.
Editorial

Africa must act boldly and wisely in the AI revolution

Friday, April 04, 2025
President Paul Kagame and officials pose for a group photo at the opening of the Global AI Summit on Africa in Kigali on Thursday, April 3.
International

African leaders seek to set up a continental AI fund

Friday, April 04, 2025
Delegates from Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Sweden – representing sectors such as education, healthcare, and real estate – gathered in Kigali for the inaugural Rwanda-Nordic Business Forum 2025. Courtesy
Business

Nordic businesses see Rwanda as ideal place for expansion

Thursday, April 03, 2025
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the opening of the Global AI Summit on Africa in Kigali on Thursday, April 3. All photos by DAN GATSINZI.
Technology

Africa must not be left behind, Kagame tells AI Summit

Thursday, April 03, 2025
Delegates arrive at Global AI Summit on Africa, the first high-level gathering dedicated to exploring the continent’s role in the global artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem. Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

Inaugural Global AI Summit on Africa opens in Kigali

Thursday, April 03, 2025
The upcoming 8th Edition of the Africa Congress of Accountants (ACOA 2025), scheduled to take place from May 6-9, 2025, at the Kigali Convention Centre (KCC). Courtesy
Featured

Road to ACOA 2025 begins with Rwanda welcoming over 2,000 Finance Professionals

Thursday, April 03, 2025
The African story-telling scene has a new entrant in the form of a digital comic dubbed
Featured

Comics.Africa: How new digital comic platform is revolutionizing African Storytelling

Thursday, April 03, 2025
Monica Geingos, the former First Lady of Namibia and widow of late President Hage Geingob, was inaugurated as the Founding Chancellor of Kepler College in Kigali on Wednesday, April 2.
Education

Ex-Namibia First Lady inaugurated as chancellor of Kigali-based Kepler College

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
Developers during the second annual AI Connect Hackathon at Irembo Campus in Nyarutarama on Sunday, March 30. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FEATURED: Can Rwanda become Africa’s AI powerhouse? Hackathon winners are making it happen

Tuesday, April 01, 2025
George Asamani, Managing Director, PMI Sub-Saharan Africa. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: PMI Global Summit Series Africa 2025 returns to Rwanda

Monday, March 31, 2025