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A medic takes care of a patient at King Faisal Hospital. Scientists are increasingly alarmed by the growing threat of zoonotic diseases—infections that jump from animals to humans. File
Health

Covid, Mpox, bird flu, MVD: Why viruses jump from animals to humans

Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Officials pose for a group photo at the Connected Africa Summit 2024 in Nairobi. Internet

Africa’s time: delivering transformation through innovation

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
The initiative was launched with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) , the Ministry of ICT and Innovation and the University of Rwanda on November 10, 2023. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: UNDP's UniPod: Empowering innovators to tackle real-world challenges

Friday, December 06, 2024
A technician producing potato seeds under the partnership between RAB and CIP. Courtesy
Agriculture

Soil testing tech could boost Rwanda’s Irish potato production by 20%

Monday, December 02, 2024
(L-R) Amb. Dag Sjöögren of Sweden, High Commissioner Ernest Yaw Amporful of Ghana, Brig. Gen. Mamary Camara of Mali,High Commissioner Lincoln G. Downer of Jamaica, AmBb Nadeska Imara Cuthbert Carlson of Nicaragua, (L-R) High Commissioner Savvas Vladimirou of Cyprus, Amb. Patricio Alberto Aguirre Vacchieri of Chile, Amb. Jeanne Crauser of Luxembourg, Amb. Mirko Giulietti of Switzerland, Amb. Sahak Sargsyan of Armenia and High Commissioner Jenny Isabella Da Rin of Australia. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Kagame receives credentials of 11 new diplomats

Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Medics go through a hands-on surgical training session at IRCAD Africa. Besides such training, the facility is also a centre for research especially focusing on minimally invasive surgery. Photo by IR
Technology

Rwandan, French scientists develop AI-based tech for cancer detection

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Green Care Rwanda workers sort plastic waste before it is recycled to produce products such as pavers. One of the new startups tackles plastic waste management by incentivizing communities to sort and sell plastic waste instead of disposing of it.
Rwanda

What problems are Rwanda’s new top five startups solving?

Saturday, November 16, 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
Cross-border trucks that transport goods from Dar es Salaam to Kigali at Rusumo. Africa’s creator economy is distinctively diverse. A large portion of creators are in entertainment and media, followed by technology. Courtesy

Africa’s creative revolution: Unlocking a $17 billion future

Tuesday, November 05, 2024
The three-day summit attracted healthcare professionals from across the continent to explore ways to realise the potential of innovations like artificial intelligence, the Internet of things, robotics, drones, and blockchain to tackle Africa's most pressing health challenges.
Health

Can AI unlock Africa’s healthcare bottlenecks?

Thursday, October 31, 2024
TECNO introduced its latest smartphone series, the SPARK 30, in Rwanda on Friday, October 25.Craish Bahizi
Featured

TECNO SPARK 30 Series unveils AI innovation, partners with MTN

Friday, October 25, 2024
King Kayondo, President of IRCAD Africa and Regis Rugemanshuro, the CEO of RSSB sign the agreement in Kigali.
Featured

RSSB, partners join hands to strengthen Rwanda’s healthcare workforce

Monday, October 14, 2024