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The Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire, speaks at the launch of the 2026 National Cyber Security and Data Protection Awareness Campaign in Kigali.
Security

Cybersecurity: Rwandans urged to protect private data

Friday, October 09, 2026
The awareness campaign focused on the risks and vulnerabilities associated with trafficking in persons, in Rubavu District on Wednesday, September 15.
Crime

Rubavu: Official warns of trafficking risks among men

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Delegates follow a presentation during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG) on September 2. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Anti-money laundering fight moves beyond compliance

Thursday, September 03, 2026
The New Times
Technology

AI linked to half of cybercrime in Africa – Interpol report

Monday, August 03, 2026
Mobile money has changed daily life in Rwanda. You pay the moto, top up electricity, and split bills with friends, all from MTN MoMo, Airtel Money, or through eKash.

How to outsmart mobile money scams

Monday, July 13, 2026
Didier Mutabazi, the CEO of TransUnion Rwanda, speaks during the presentation of the Consumer Pulse Survey report, on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Courtesy.
Technology

Digital fraud surge threatens trust as scammers target six in 10 consumers

Saturday, July 11, 2026
Apartment blocks belonging to Century Park, a hospitality establishment in Nyarutarama. The facility was temporarily closed earlier this month by RDB. PHOTOS/COURTESY
Business

Debt, receivership and closure: Unpacking Century Park’s woes

Monday, June 15, 2026
The newly published report shows that suspected digital fraud involving consumers in Rwanda fell from 2.7 per cent in 2024 to 1.6 per cent in 2025
Technology

Digital fraud in Rwanda declines below global average

Tuesday, June 09, 2026
Passengers at Nyabugogo taxi park. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

'Don’t you remember me?': The gaslighting trick scammers use

Monday, June 08, 2026
Students collaborate during a hackathon competition in Kigali on February 26, 2025. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Technology

Digital gigs open doors but expose workers to risks

Friday, May 01, 2026
RIB has arrested Jean d’Amour Habarurema, accusing him of rape and attempted murder on young women he targeted with false promises of jobs.
Crime

Kigali: Man arrested over rape, attempted murder

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Under the proposed law, any individual found operating a virtual assets business without a licence faces a fine ranging between Rwf30 million and Rwf50 million and a prison sentence of three to five years. Internet
Law

New bill proposes 5-year jail, Rwf100m fine for illegal virtual assets trading

Wednesday, April 15, 2026