![Paula Ingabire, the Minister of ICT and Innovation, holds Rwanda’s satellite’ RWASAT-1 during the conference in Kigali on May 16, 2019. The country’s space ambitions have attracted interest from countries such as Japan, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates. Photo: File. Paula Ingabire, the Minister of ICT and Innovation, holds Rwanda’s satellite’ RWASAT-1 during the conference in Kigali on May 16, 2019. The country’s space ambitions have attracted interest from countries such as Japan, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates. Photo: File.](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2024/04/02/thumbs/1200x700/43998.jpg)
Paula Ingabire, the Minister of ICT and Innovation, holds Rwanda’s satellite’ RWASAT-1 during the conference in Kigali on May 16, 2019. The country’s space ambitions have attracted interest from countries such as Japan, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates. Photo: File.