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RAWISE members during the just-concluded Next Einstein Forum 2018 in Kigali. Courtesy photos
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How Rwandan women in science are empowering girls

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Macky Sall of Senegal (centre) pose for a group photo with 17 African scientists who were recognised for their outstanding contribution towards advancing science on the continent, yesterday. The awardees were recognised on Day II of the ongoing Next Einstein Forum meeting in Kigali, the second edition of the biennial science gathering. Kagame, the current African Union Chairperson, pledged AUu2019s support towards promotion of science and innovation on the continent. (Photos by Village Urugwiro)

African scientists get backing from the AU

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat shows off the three treaties after they were signed by Heads of State and representatives in Kigali last week. 30 of the 55 African countries signed the protocol on free movement. (Courtesy)

Free movement poised to deliver major gains for Africa – experts

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Rocio Diaz-Chavez, Deputy Director of the Stockholm Environment Institute Africa Centre says that there are many assessments tools, which can support Africa's wide scale transition to the Circular Economy (All photos by Timothy Kisambira)

Circular economy will spur Africa’s transformation—experts

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
President Uhuru Kenyatta signs the CFTA deal in Kigali last week. Net
Africa

Kenyan cabinet approves Africa Continental Free Trade treaty

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Rwanda is promoting the MICE sector to increase its foreign exchange earnings. (File)
Business

Tourism sector players laud proposed lifting of visa restrictions by South Africa

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
A laboratory technician prepares blood samples from volunteers for viral-genotyping at the government-run Ifakara Health Institute in Bagamoyo, 70 kms north of Dar es Salaam. / Courtesy
Africa

Scientists in Africa wonder if there's bias against their research

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
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Rwanda

[FEATURED] HQ Power wins African Power Deal of the Year IJGlobal Award

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
President Paul Kagame with Prof. Neil Turok, the founder of The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) (left) and Thierry Zomahoun, AIMS President and CEO & Next Einstein Forum founder (right), during the official opening of the ongoing forum yesterday. / Village Urugwiro
Africa

VIDEO: Give African scientists the chance to compete professionally – Kagame

Monday, March 26, 2018
Thierry Zomahoun, the president and founder of NEF, says that adequate infrastructure and technical skills would enable innovators to move fast. Timothy Kisambira

How can Africa’s innovations hit the market?

Monday, March 26, 2018
VW is among the German cars that will be assembled in Rwanda. / Courtesy
Business

Volkswagen appoints new Rwanda CEO

Monday, March 26, 2018
Renewable energy sources support sustainable development. / File.
Business

Green growth through carbon trading

Monday, March 26, 2018