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According to the report, the decline in venture funding is not unique to Africa but rather aligns with a global trend.
Energy

Energy takes lion’s share despite 39% dip in Africa’s startup funding

Friday, January 05, 2024
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
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
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Technology

Hanga Pitchfest 2023 top 5 finalists announced

Friday, December 08, 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
Delegates pose for a group photo after a meeting
Featured

FEATURED: Inside Jasiri-hosted Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023

Monday, November 27, 2023
The top three winners of Africa's Business Heroes 2023 are Dr Ikpeme Neto from Nigeria (centre), Thomas Njeru from Kenya (right) and Ayman Bazaraa from Egypt. Photo courtesy
Business

Top three winners of Africa’s Business Heroes funding announced

Saturday, November 25, 2023
Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT and Innovation delivers her remarks during the launch on Wednesday, November 8. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
Technology

Minister Ingabire lauds Norrsken’s investment in Kigali

Thursday, November 09, 2023
Panelists discuss on how to address various challenges during the second Innovation Week to discuss issues pertaining to innovation in Rwanda and beyond. Courtesy
Featured

UR’s GIIH Innovation Week: Rwanda’s innovation model, a unique case for Africa’s future

Thursday, November 09, 2023
President Paul Kagame during a guided tour as He launches the Norrsken House Kigali, a campus that is expected to contribute to the local and regional growing startup ecosystem on Wednesday, November 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Technology

PHOTOS: Kagame tours, inaugurates Norrsken House Kigali

Wednesday, November 08, 2023
PHOTO: RBA
Technology

Kagame graces Norrsken Africa Week in Kigali

Wednesday, November 08, 2023