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Agricultural expert working on new varieties of potatoes grown in a greenhouse in the Musanze District. FSD Africa and Shortlist project that Africa’s green economy could generate up to 3.3 million direct jobs by 2030.Photo by Sam Ngendahimana 

Africa’s growth potential and the promise of a green economy

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Ugandan comedian Anne Kansiime entertained hundreds of youth who attended the Youth Connekt Africa Summit in Kigali over the weekend-Photo by IGIHE

Recap: Outstanding filmmakers awarded as Kansiime leaves Kigalians in stitches

Monday, November 11, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente speaks at the YouthConnekt Africa Summit in Kigali on November 10, 2024. Courtesy
Africa

Ngirente: Young people need skills for Africa’s development

Monday, November 11, 2024
African young people represent both the largest demographic and the most digitally native generation, excluding them from governance means sacrificing our greatest source of innovation and economic potential. Photo Dan Gatsinzi

Rethinking Governance: Why Youth Inclusion is Vital for Africa's Future

Monday, November 11, 2024
Kenyan comedian Mammito made jokes that left Youth Connekt Africa participants into stitches-Photos by IGIHE
Others

East African comedians excite Youth Connekt participants in Kigali

Sunday, November 10, 2024
Young traders urged member states of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to harmonize tax regimes and enhance internal tax policies to eliminate trade obstacles during the YouthConnekt Africa Summit i
Rwanda

Youth want AfCFTA member states to harmonise tax regimes

Sunday, November 10, 2024
The Timbuktoo healthtech hub was on November 9 officially launched in Kigali, during Youth Connekt summit 2024. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Health

Timbuktoo HealthTech hub launched in Kigali

Saturday, November 09, 2024
Madagascar Minister of Youth and Sports Abdullah Marson Moustapha (L) and his Rwandan counterpart Richard Nyirishema (R) pose for a photo after touring BK Arena on Thursday, November 7-courtesy

Madagascar, Rwanda seek to expand ties on sports infrastructure development

Saturday, November 09, 2024
Ahunna Eziakonwa, the Director of the United Nation Development Programme’s Regional Bureau for Africa, speaks at the 2024 YouthConnekt Africa Summit in Kigali on November 8. Courtesy
Rwanda

Africa counts on young people for development, says UNDP regional director

Friday, November 08, 2024
President Paul Kagame meets with Prime Minister Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane of the Kingdom of Lesotho, in Kigali, on November 8. Matekane was in Rwanda to attend the 7th edition of Youth Connekt Africa summit.
Rwanda

Kagame, Lesotho’s Matekane mull ways to deepen bilateral cooperation

Friday, November 08, 2024
Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda speaking at the opening ceremony of the 7th edition of Youth Connekt Africa summit, on November 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Political stability is key for development of African youth – Kagame

Friday, November 08, 2024
Hundreds of youths from across Africa and beyond gathered in Kigali for the seventh Youth Connekt Africa Summit on Friday. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Youth Connekt a 'path to innovation, opportunity'

Friday, November 08, 2024