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Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire hosted a session on “Deploying at Scale in Rwanda,” bringing together partners to discuss Rwanda’s ambition to deploy AI in New York.
Technology

Rwanda leads discussion on AI scaling in health, agriculture

Friday, September 25, 2026
UR Vice-Chancellor Prof VC Didas Kayihura Muganga received the Africa Higher Education for Transformation Prize by Mastercard Foundation in Accra, Ghana. Courtesy
Education

UR among inaugural winners of Africa higher education prize

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Nicholas Checker, new US ambassador to Rwanda.

US ambassador-designate to Rwanda sets priorities

Thursday, September 24, 2026
The agreement was signed by Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire and Jordan's Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship Minister Sami Smeirat on the margins of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Technology

Rwanda, Jordan sign agreement on cooperation in digital transformation

Thursday, September 24, 2026
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Rwanda Bioeconomy Fund launches, backs first companies developing solutions to local challenges

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Andreas Schleicher, Director for Education and Skills at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the architect of PISA, speaks to The New Times on September 18. Courtesy
Education

PISA results offer roadmap for education reform – OECD official 

Thursday, September 24, 2026
How a small modular reactor looks like. Rwanda is planning to establish such infrastructure to generate electricity from nuclear energy.

Minister reassures on safety of Rwanda’s nuclear energy plans

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Coffee experts tour a new coffee plantation of the new varieties that were developed with support from World Coffee Research (WCR) in Rubona , Huye District. Courtesy
Agriculture

Govt moves to introduce five climate-resilient coffee varieties

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Ecole Rwandaise Intwali Kigali was built by Rwanda’s Muslim community in 1955 and opened in 1957 despite colonial opposition. After visiting the school, King Mutara III Rudahigwa praised the community’s courage and called them “Intwali,” meaning “Heroes.” The school later adopted the name in his honour and was returned to the Muslim community in 1997.

Gahuriro: The father of science and the longest-lived Rwandan in history

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Minister of State for Infrastructure Armand Zingiro speaks during the the IAEA General Conference in Vienna, Austrie. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda eyes nuclear tech to improve agriculture

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Experts from cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, AI governance and data science share perspectives on the risks and lessons emerging from recent AI-agent incidents. COURTESY.
Technology

VOX-POP: AI agents, machine communication and collective behavior explained

Monday, September 14, 2026
The New Times
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Talent Lab International opens Kigali base, betting on Rwanda’s own talent pipeline

Monday, September 14, 2026