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A view of the city of Kigali' Business District. Kigali is set to domicile the headquarters of the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) innovation financing facility, also known as Timbuktoo.Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

WEF: Rwanda, UNDP launch Africa’s largest innovation fund

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
I&M Bank headquarters in Kigali, one of new green buildings in Rwanda. Courtesy
Environment

A peek at Kigali’s green buildings

Monday, January 15, 2024
A client buying shoes online. In Rwanda, e-commerce is relatively new, but the sector is growing, thanks in large part to local tech start-ups and international players that have entered the local market in the past few years. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Business

E-commerce: Five new trends local players can leverage to spur industry

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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
Ampersand has raised $19.5 million in a move to ramp up the firm’s electric motorcycle battery production. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwandan start-up secures over Rwf20bn to expand operations

Thursday, January 04, 2024
National team attacking midfielder Hakim Sahabo tries to go past Bafana Bafana players during a 2-0 game at Huye Stadium. COURTESY
Football

FIFA WC’26: Can Rwanda start counting chicks before eggs hatch? No, but they can dream!

Friday, December 01, 2023
According to the World Bank predictions the African countries are expected to grow the most in 2024. Internet

Fastest growing economies in 2024? It's all about Africa

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo after a meeting
Featured

FEATURED: Inside Jasiri-hosted Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023

Monday, November 27, 2023
Gamariel Mbonimana said that the sober club will start when he gets funds. He added that the club will be open for everyone, from alcoholics to people who drink moderately.
Health

Ex-MP Mbonimana on starting “sober club”

Monday, November 20, 2023
Monica Musonda, a Zambian entrepreneur and CEO of Java Foods, was among the speakers at the two-day Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum 2023 (AWIEF), which was held in Kigali from November 9-10. Courtesy
Women

“Do not be afraid to start out”: Zambian entrepreneur Monica Musonda to young women eying the business world

Tuesday, November 14, 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