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 Vincent Sugira
Vincent Sugira
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Technology
Techies decry barriers 'holding back' Rwandan-context AI
BPR Bank Rwanda customers being served at Nyabugogo brank in Kigali. File
Business
How short-term loans are giving small businesses quick relief
African Heads of State gather for a group photo during the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 13. Courtesy.
Politics
Africa must be at global decision-making table – Officials at AU summit
Heads of State during of the 48th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council in Ethiopia on Friday, February 13. Courtesy
Politics
AU Summit: What’s on the agenda as African leaders meet in Addis Ababa?
This Valentine’s Day, Radisson Blu Hotel & Kigali Convention Centre invites couples to celebrate beyond ordinary, proving that romance can be classic, poetic, beautifully curated, and still affordable.
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Featured - Valentine’s Day: Celebrate beyond ordinary with Radisson Blu Hotel
Official registration for Rwanda’s new digital ID (e-Ndangamuntu) kicked off in Kigali on February 7
Technology
Where to register for digital ID in Kigali
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
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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.
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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
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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
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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

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