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Officials from the government of Rwanda, Smart Africa and other partners pose for a photo during the launch of SADA national digital academy in Rwanda on March 22, 2022. Photos: Courtesy.
Featured

Unpacking the impact: SADA National Academy in Rwanda – Closing the digital gap through capacity building

Thursday, November 17, 2022
Participants follow Minister of Education's remarks during the workshop that will run from Monday, November 14 to Thursday 17, The workshop brought together different university leaders from institutions in Africa, as well as the Chalmers University of Technology from Sweden. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Education

Government to assist varsity students turn research ideas into solutions

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
MTN chief executive Mapula Bodibe is blindfolded before experiencing what she later described as "overwhelming".
Health

PHOTOS: When the visually impaired became guides: Inside the world of the blind

Monday, November 14, 2022
Doctors conduct a screening exam at Legacy Clinic in Kigali. In the medical laboratory technology, 5G network will help to improve medical service delivery. Rwanda released a new broadband policy that will, among others, facilitate the adoption of the 5G network in driving a digital economy. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Technology

Experts weigh in on viability of 5G network in Rwanda

Sunday, November 06, 2022
Katapult Africa Accelerator Program is a ground-breaking program that combines 90 days of intense digital and physical workshops. All photos by Craish Bahizi

Nine start-ups selected for Katapult Africa Accelerator Programme

Sunday, November 06, 2022
A group photo of the participants.The training which kicked off on October 31 and closed on November 1 brought together different local fintech companies, lawyers, as well as regulatory bodies.
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UNCDF, Central Bank conduct training on regulatory awareness of fintechs

Sunday, November 06, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses 6,000 teachers during the teachers’ day celebrations at BK Arena on Wednesday, November 2. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

Ngirente urges teachers to strive for quality education

Wednesday, November 02, 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
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks at the Mobile World Congress Africa in Kigali on October 25. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Rwanda broadband policy 'will harness cutting-edge technology'

Thursday, October 27, 2022
A commuter pays fare using Tap and Go payment service on a bus in Kigali. This is one of the digital payment systems used in Rwanda. There are 29 instant payment systems in Africa of which 26 are domestic. Photo: File.
Technology

350 million Africans yet to access digital payment systems – report

Thursday, October 27, 2022
President Paul Kagame interacts with Mats Granryd, the Director General of the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA), on Day I of the inaugural Mobile World Congress Africa in Kigali, on Tuesday, October 25. Addressing over 2000 delegates drawn from 99 countries earlier, Kagame said deliberate efforts are needed to forge private-public partnerships to bridge internet usage gaps. Photo: Village Urugwiro.
Technology

Deliberate partnerships needed to bridge internet usage gaps - Kagame

Tuesday, October 25, 2022