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Group Vivendi Africa technicians install fibre optic cables to supply high-speed internet to households and corporate organisations in the City of Kigali on October 23, 2020. A report about the State of Internet Connectivity shows that Sub-Saharan Africa is lagging behind in download speed despite an increase of network coverage and quality on the continent. Photo: File.
Technology

Africa lags behind in internet download speed – report

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
An aeriel view of recent floods in Nigeria. Net photo.
Business

COP 27 is Africa’s COP, and a chance for some much-needed climate action

Monday, October 31, 2022
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks at the Mobile World Congress Africa in Kigali on October 25. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Partnerships essential to have workforce with digital skills – Minister

Monday, October 31, 2022
Minister Paula Ingabire during the hand over of laptos on October 26. Smart Africa has donated 105 laptops to support access to information for teachers and students. Courtesy
Technology

Smart Africa donates over 100 laptops to teachers, students

Saturday, October 29, 2022
Sanda Ojiambo, Assistant Secretary-General, and CEO of the UN Global Compact delivers remarks during the Summit in Kigali on october 25, 2022. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit: Officials root for digital connectivity

Wednesday, October 26, 2022
President Paul Kagame delivers remarks at the opening of the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) Mobile World Congress (MWC) on Tuesday, October 25, in Kigali. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Digital technologies are a catalyst to Africa’s economic growth – Kagame

Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Delegates at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum in Kigali on August 24, 2022. The GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) Africa is set to kick off in Kigali on Tuesday, October 25. Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva
Technology

Mobile World Congress Africa to kick off October 25 in Kigali

Monday, October 24, 2022
One of the panel discussions that happened during the 5th Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Technology

Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit to kick off October 25

Monday, October 24, 2022
Delegates follow a presentation at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum in Kigali on August 24, 2022. Rwanda is in preparation to adopt the 5th Generation mobile network to drive its digital economy. Dan Nsengiyumva

Rwanda gears up for 5G network

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Minister for ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire.Rwanda will host the MWC 2022, the first of its kind in Africa, from October 25 to 27 (File)
Technology

Minister Ingabire calls for effective measures to bridge internet usage gap

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Yves Iradukunda, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and Innovation speaks to media, on October 17, during a press briefing on the conference organised by the Global Systems of Mobile Associations. Courtesy
Technology

Mobile, internet penetration on agenda ahead of Mobile World Congress

Monday, October 17, 2022
Delegates during the African Peering and Interconnection conference in Kigali August 24, 2022. Rwanda will host the Mobile World Congress Africa 2022, slated for October 25 to 27. Dan Nsengiyumva
Technology

Digital innovators optimistic as Rwanda hosts African Mobile World Congress

Friday, October 14, 2022