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Connectivity Critical to Transforming Kigali into a Smart City

Monday, September 12, 2022
Students pose for a group photo at Carnegie Mellon University. The University and Mastercard Foundation signed the $275.7 million partnership that will significantly expand advanced engineering and technology education at CMU Africa in KIGALI. Courtesy
Technology

CMU-Africa, MasterCard ink partnership to drive youth-led digital transformation

Thursday, September 08, 2022
The smart card dubbed SafariBus has for months been piloted in Musanze District . You can also use the card to withdraw cash at ATM machines owned by Bank of Kigali, KCB, Equity Bank and Ecobank.Craish Bahizi
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Kigali City gets a new transport payment card

Wednesday, September 07, 2022
Cross border trucks at Rusumo One Stop Border Post. Under the simplified trade regime, goods of a value less than $2,000 should not be subjected to the rigorous customs procedures. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Business

What hinders use of EAC’s simplified trade regime?

Monday, September 05, 2022
Delegates from all over Africa during Youth Connect Africa 2019 in Kigali. Over 10,000 innovators, leaders are expected in Kigali for YouthConnekt summit next moth. / File
Technology

10,000 innovators, leaders expected in Kigali for YouthConnekt summit

Friday, September 02, 2022
MTN mobile money agents in Kigali. Photo: File.
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A closer look at MTN Group’s plan to deepen financial inclusion

Tuesday, August 30, 2022
The Main Venue of the Forum
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The 5th Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation is successfully held in Beijing

Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Yang Tiancai (middle) with his colleagues. / Source: Handout.
Technology

How Pinduoduo, a Chinese e-commerce platform is changing lives of farmers

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Yves Iradukunda, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and Innovation (centre), interacts with delegates at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum 2022 in Kigali on Wednesday, August 24. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Technology

Africa must collaborate to ease internet access – experts

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi (left) Group Executive Director, Mary Wamae (centre) and Equity Bank Kenya Managing Director, Gerald Warui (right), discuss the 2022 Half Year performance during the Group Investor Briefing.
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Press Release: Equity Group reports first-half performance that reflects business transformation, recovery and resilience

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Paul Kagame, the President of the Republic of Rwanda with Shinzo ABE, the Former Prime Minister in a group photo with the Rwandan delegation at The 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7). Photo by the Ministry of Foreign Affair of Japan.
Rwanda

TICAD: Unpacking Japan’s unique development link ahead of the eighth edition

Monday, August 22, 2022
Members of UmuravaWork start-up during a workshop. The local start-up has been selected among 45 other African start-ups for the Village Capital’s Future of Work Africa Accelerator programme. / Photo: Courtesy
Technology

Local tech start-up selected for African accelerator programme

Thursday, August 18, 2022