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Some participants at Norrsken in Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Technology

Recapping Rwanda's 2023 tech ecosystem surge and predicting its 2024 ascension

Thursday, December 28, 2023
Cynthia Umutoniwabo, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder at Loopa, secured Rwf 50 million after winning the 2023 edition of Hanga Pitchfest 23. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Technology

A look at Hanga Pitchfest progress through the eyes of past winners

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
The annually celebrated diaspora event, Rwanda Day, is expected to take place on February 2 and 3, 2024. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda Day returns in February 2024

Friday, December 22, 2023
Officials pose for a group photo with graduates at the graduation ceremony for the fifth cohort of the Igire programme on Tuesday, December 19. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

BPR’s Igire programme: A life-changing journey for graduates

Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator, delivers remarks during a meeting in Kigali on December 7. Steiner was in Rwanda for the third edition of Hanga Pitchfest that took place in Rwanda on Friday, December 8. Courtesy
Rwanda

UNDP boss on backing Rwanda's sustainable development initiatives

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
JA Africa CEO Simi Nwogugu (centre) poses for a picture with Team Zimbabwe which emerged as the winner of 2023 Company of the Yeat Competition. Courtesy (2) (1)
Featured

FEATURED: Empowering Africa’s future: Youth Entrepreneurial Competition by Junior Achievement  

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
President Paul Kagame congratulating and awarding Cynthia Umutoniwabo, the Chief Executive and Founder of Loopa, the overall winner of Rwanda's largest startup competition, who took home a cash prize of Rwf50 million on Friday, December 8. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

PHOTOS: Rwandan climate tech startup wins innovator of the year prize

Saturday, December 09, 2023
The New Times
Economy

President Kagame hosts Bestseller, Unleash bosses

Thursday, December 07, 2023
The 13th annual Africa COY (Company of the Year) competition, themed Breaking Barriers.

40 African students meet in Rwanda for entrepreneurship competition

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
The New Times

Move Afrika Rwanda concert is big...but it’s more than just music

Wednesday, December 06, 2023
PM Ngirente poses for a photo with senior delegates at the opening ceremony of Unleash Rwanda conference in Kigali on December 2.The week-long event, taking place from December 2 to December 8, has gathered 1,000 youth from 136 countries .Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Unleash Global Innovation Lab for SDGs kicks off in Kigali

Saturday, December 02, 2023
L-R: Ambassador Robert Masozera, Director General of the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy, Melody Sango, Programme Manager for Culture Connects at the British Council’s Sub-Saharan Africa Arts, Jemima Kakizi, a multidisciplinary artist and curator, Anne Mazimhaka, Creative Director at Illume studio and Dida Nibagwire, co-founder and director at L’espace.
Culture

Survey on Rwanda's creative, cultural industries highlights work ahead

Wednesday, November 29, 2023