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 Vincent Sugira
Vincent Sugira
Fred Swaniker, founder and CEO of Sand Technologies.
Technology
Between Fear and Opportunity: How AI is reshaping the workplace
Nyanza residents participate in the identity verification and photo-taking exercise in preparation for receiving the Digital National ID (e-ndangamuntu). 
Photos: Vincent Sugira
Technology
How a Sunday trip turned me into a digital identity
Rwandan poet Sylvestre Nsengimana is set to launch his debut poetry album, Tears In A Verse, in Paris, France, in February
Art
Rwanda’s Nsengimana to launch debut poetry album in Paris
Patricia Uwase, the Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Cooperation Initiative (RCI).
Technology
Which Rwandan digital solutions are finding markets abroad?
France Mpundu-Photos by IAM Nicole
Music
France Mpundu moved by fans love and support at first live concert
The New Times
Technology
Rwanda bets on digital trust seal to grow tech exports
Under AGOA Rwanda exports Coffee in USA. The agreement keeps the gates open to a major market. Courtesy
Economy
What extension of AGOA means for Rwandan exporters
Students from Rwanda Coding Academy and officials pose for a group photo at the JA Africa regional competition, held from December 3 to 5, 2025, in Abuja.
Featured
Rwanda Coding Academy students reflect on JA Africa regional competition
Ambassador of the Republic of South Korea to Rwanda, Woo-Jin Jeong,(2nd R) joins officials to cut a cake during the inauguration event in Kigali. All photos by Kellya Keza
Featured
International Covenant College opens in Kigali with full tuition scholarships for first cohort
According to a new bill passed by the parliament on January 5, right-Hand-side vehicles can operate legally in the country. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
Why some right-hand drive vehicles are allowed in Rwanda
The New Times
Music
Shenseea eyes Kigali comeback after Skol-sponsored night with Mavado
The events brought together a wide range of participants, including government officials, policymakers, regulators, technology experts, and investors, among others
Technology
Seven 2025 events that cemented Kigali’s role in Africa’s digital transformation
Thousands of Kigali residents turned up to celebrate the New Year 2026 at the Kigali Convention Centre public square. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda
Rwandans usher in the New Year with hope, reflection
The City of Kigali announced both public and private locations where fireworks will be displayed from the night of Wednesday, December 31, 2025, into Thursday, January 1, 2026. Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda
Where will fireworks be displayed?
Agriterra’s Acting Country Representative, Marine Umukunzi, addresses farmers at the event. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured
Ngoma farmers welcome new Agriterra-backed post-harvest facility
Officials and delegates pose for a group photo at the launch of the 2025 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS) on December 17. Courtesy
Health
Declining fertility rate not a concern now, but could be in future - expert
ULK graduates celebrate during the graduation ceremony in Kigali on December 12. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured
Don’t limit yourselves to seeking jobs, be creators too, ULK graduates told
Panelists take part in a discussion during the Africa Blockchain Festival 2025 at the Kigali Convention Centre from November 7–10. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Featured
‘Time for Africa to shift from tech consumer to innovator,’ experts say

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