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Mobile operators in Rwanda pay less than 1 percent of their revenue in direct spectrum fees.
Technology

Africa could gain $120bn from telecom reforms: report

Monday, October 19, 2026
Winners of the All African Independent Film Festival (AAIFF Africa) which concluded at the Centre Culturel Francophone du Rwanda in Kigali on Saturday, October 17. Courtesy

Cinema, education, and Rwanda’s creative future

Monday, October 19, 2026
RPF-Inkotanyi Chairman, President Paul Kagame greets members during a presidential campaign in Bugesera on July 6, 2024. File

The RPF/RPA legacy and modern governance

Monday, October 19, 2026
In December 2024, Rwanda welcomed the FIA itself, hosting its General Assembly and Prize Giving gala. That was the stage on which President Kagame formally announced our bid. File

Fast cars, faster growth: Rwanda revives Africa’s turn on the grid

Friday, October 16, 2026
GOICO Plaza fire in Musanze on October 10. Courtesy

When disaster strikes, is the business insured?

Friday, October 16, 2026
LDCs' exports still account for only 1.04 per cent of the world's merchandise exports. LDCs' share in global services exports is 0.5 per cent, and their share in digitally delivered services is 0.2 per cent. Courtesy

Turning ambition into action: making trade work for the most vulnerable

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Some participants with programme leaders and a Lagos State government representative at the AI-GET Executive Leadership Masterclass in Lagos.
Featured

University of Kigali takes AI leadership training to Nigeria, advances Africa’s digital transformation

Thursday, October 15, 2026
A fire gutted GOICO Plaza, the main market in the city, causing extensive damage on Saturday, October 10. Courtesy.
Business

Musanze fire exposes insurance gap among small businesses

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Officials pose for a photo at the opening of the Carbon Markets Africa Summit 2026 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 14.
Featured

Africa must unite to unlock carbon market potential, experts say

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
AFC M23 official Dr Freddy Kaniki comforts members of the Banyamulenge community who fled atrocities in Uvira to Kamanyola in January 2026. Photo by Teddy Mazinda

The indulgence of indifference as people suffer in the DR Congo

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Graduates celebrate during a graduation ceremony at ULK in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

What happens when education ends but opportunity lags?

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Umukunzi works in her mushroom farm. She started mushroom project in 2018
Agriculture

Rural women cash in on mushroom farming, organic fertiliser

Tuesday, October 13, 2026