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Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente speaks at the YouthConnekt Africa Summit in Kigali on November 10, 2024. Courtesy
Africa

Ngirente: Young people need skills for Africa’s development

Monday, November 11, 2024
Cedric Mupenzi, founder of Sinc Today, received the grand prize in Hanga PitchFest 2024 from Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and Ahunna Eziakonwa, the Director of the United Nation Development Programme’s (UNDP) Regional Bureau for Africa.
Technology

Cedrick Mupenzi of Sinc Today bags Rwf50m prize in Hanga PitchFest

Sunday, November 10, 2024
African young people represent both the largest demographic and the most digitally native generation, excluding them from governance means sacrificing our greatest source of innovation and economic potential. Photo Dan Gatsinzi

Rethinking Governance: Why Youth Inclusion is Vital for Africa's Future

Monday, November 11, 2024
Bank tellers assist clients at the BK headquarters. African banks and financial institutions are beginning to explore alternative financing models that allow the continent to self-fund its development through more innovative

Unlocking Africa's potential through innovative project financing models

Monday, November 11, 2024
Kenyan comedian Mammito made jokes that left Youth Connekt Africa participants into stitches-Photos by IGIHE
Others

East African comedians excite Youth Connekt participants in Kigali

Sunday, November 10, 2024
Young traders urged member states of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to harmonize tax regimes and enhance internal tax policies to eliminate trade obstacles during the YouthConnekt Africa Summit i
Rwanda

Youth want AfCFTA member states to harmonise tax regimes

Sunday, November 10, 2024
The Timbuktoo healthtech hub was on November 9 officially launched in Kigali, during Youth Connekt summit 2024. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Health

Timbuktoo HealthTech hub launched in Kigali

Saturday, November 09, 2024
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Featured

STEMpower, US Embassy to empower students through inaugural science fair

Saturday, November 09, 2024
A female teacher during a practical exercise for students in the construction department at IPRC Kicukiro. Rwanda is actively engaging its diaspora talent pool, particularly in the finance and Technical and Vocatio
Rwanda

Rwanda engages diaspora community to tap into opportunities in finance, TVET sectors

Saturday, November 09, 2024
Ahunna Eziakonwa, the Director of the United Nation Development Programme’s Regional Bureau for Africa, speaks at the 2024 YouthConnekt Africa Summit in Kigali on November 8. Courtesy
Rwanda

Africa counts on young people for development, says UNDP regional director

Friday, November 08, 2024
Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda speaking at the opening ceremony of the 7th edition of Youth Connekt Africa summit, on November 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Political stability is key for development of African youth – Kagame

Friday, November 08, 2024
Hundreds of youths from across Africa and beyond gathered in Kigali for the seventh Youth Connekt Africa Summit on Friday. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Youth Connekt a 'path to innovation, opportunity'

Friday, November 08, 2024