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President Kagame greets thousands of residents during his outreach in Kibingo ground Ruhango District, on August 25, 2022. File

Rwanda’s composure in the face of misguided external pressure

Sunday, March 02, 2025
A total of 260 young entrepreneurs were recognized and awarded at the 2024 YouthConnekt Awards on February 18. Annet Muhorakeye, founder of Coffee Company, emerged as the overall winner, securing Rwf25 million to grow her business at Kisimite Center. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Over 200 entrepreneurs awarded at YouthConnekt awards

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The project aims to enhance rural financial inclusion through digital innovation
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SPENN launches 'Regenerate Rwanda' project, bringing digital financial services to 20,000 rural lives

Monday, February 10, 2025
The event was organised through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda , held from February 1-3. Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, UR award top student projects at Hatana Innovation Bootcamp

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
Rwanda Energy Group technician during electrical supply exercise in Gicumbi District. The initiative aims to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030. File

Unlocking Africa’s energy potential: Pathways to universal electrification

Friday, January 31, 2025
Liang Wenfeng
Technology

Who is Liang Wenfeng? The hedge fund manager-turned-AI pioneer behind DeepSeek

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
President Paul Kagame delivers his speech at the opening of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week on January 14. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame rallies for sustainability agenda that delivers on promise

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Some participants pose for a group photo at the workshop that brought together the Health Promotion Technical Working Group (T.W.G), different RBC divisions, REB, CSOs, and UN agencies. Courtesy
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FEATURED - YAhealth: Improving health access for Rwandan youth

Friday, December 27, 2024
UR graduates during a graduation ceremony in October 2024. The University of Rwanda recently announced the decision to reinstate its four-year undergraduate degree programmes. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

Industry pushes for 'tech transfer strategy' as UR reverts to 4-year degree programmes

Monday, December 16, 2024
BPR Bank Rwanda Managing Director Patience Mutesi receives the award as the bank honoured as ‘Bank of the Year 2024, in Rwanda during a gala event at the Peninsula Hotel, London, on December 4, 2024. Courtesy
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FEATURED: BPR Bank Rwanda wins Bank of the Year 2024 award

Friday, December 06, 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
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FEATURED: UNDP's UniPod: Empowering innovators to tackle real-world challenges

Friday, December 06, 2024
Three women agripreneurs Dr. Never Zekeya Mwembela from Tanzania, and Kenya's Gladwell Karangi and Pauline Otila Kamwara were awarded at the Agroecological Food Futures Prize in Kigali on December 3. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: Three agripreneurs women win prestigious ‘Agroecological Food Futures’ prize

Thursday, December 05, 2024