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The events brought together a wide range of participants, including government officials, policymakers, regulators, technology experts, and investors, among others
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Seven 2025 events that cemented Kigali’s role in Africa’s digital transformation

Saturday, January 03, 2026
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Airtel Africa and SpaceX Announce Strategic Partnership to Launch Starlink Direct to Cell Connectivity Across Africa

Thursday, December 18, 2025
CanalBox now offers new payment options through MTN Mobile Money (18224#) and Airtel Money (182436#)
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Canalbox announces new ways to pay subscription

Monday, December 15, 2025
Government officials gather for a group photo during the launch of eKash in Kigali on Friday, December 5. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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Rwanda rolls out system ending fragmented digital payments

Friday, December 05, 2025
Airtel Rwanda has launched ‘Christmas Flavour’ and ‘Ikokinge' packs programmes to celebrate end of year with Rwandans through music. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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Airtel launches festive season line-up, teams up with Israel Mbonyi

Thursday, November 20, 2025
The partnership was announced during the three-day Mobile World Congress in Kigali, held from October 21 to 23, 2025, and forms part of the Digital Transformation Centres (DTC) Initiative.
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How Airtel Africa Foundation, partners will boost digital skills in Rwanda

Monday, October 27, 2025
Officials ran a live 5G speed test to showcase ZTE’s successful rollout of the new radio access network. Photos by Kellya Raissa Keza.
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ZTE, Airtel Africa mark 10 years, unveil latest 5G base station in Kigali

Friday, October 24, 2025
John Giusti, GSMA Deputy Director General, during the interview with The New Times on the sidelines of Mobile World Congress (MWC) Africa in Kigali, on Thursday, October 23. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
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From policy to action: How Kigali became ground zero for Africa’s connectivity revolution

Friday, October 24, 2025
From left: Pelonomi Moiloa; Lelapa, CEO and co-founder; Alain Maupin, Vice President and Head of Customer Unit East and North Africa, Ericsson Europe, Middle East & Africa; Deborah Egbo, public health advocate; and Enzo Scarcella, MTN Group Consumer Executive, at the “Eliminating Bias: AI for Africa” panel.
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Inside the battle against bias: How Africa is rewriting the AI playbook

Thursday, October 23, 2025
The conference brought together over 4,000 participants from across the globe, including government officials, tech experts, and industry leaders,
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New initiative targets African languages for next-gen AI

Thursday, October 23, 2025
By reframing connectivity as a basic economic right rather than a luxury, Africa’s telecom industry is betting on inclusion as its most powerful form of innovation.
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Telcos push for tax cuts to make smartphones affordable, boost digital inclusion

Thursday, October 23, 2025
An exhibition at Mobile World Congress (MWC) at the Kigali Convention Centre.
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Young innovators key to Africa’s digital leap, says Airtel Africa boss

Wednesday, October 22, 2025