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Technology

Is using AI to create explicit images a crime in Rwanda?

Saturday, January 17, 2026
The events brought together a wide range of participants, including government officials, policymakers, regulators, technology experts, and investors, among others
Technology

Seven 2025 events that cemented Kigali’s role in Africa’s digital transformation

Saturday, January 03, 2026
L–R: Patrick Ishimwe (in a black singlet), widely known as Pazzo Man, and John Kalisa (in an orange singlet), known as Kjohn, arrive at Kicukiro Primary Court on Thursday, November 27, where they are being prosecuted for their alleged role in circulating a sex tape involving Yampano. Courtesy
Crime

Court postpones Yampano's video leak case

Thursday, November 27, 2025
Regional lawyers during a previous summit that took place in 2024.
Law

Cyberlaw reforms, data justice high on agenda as regional lawyers meet

Saturday, November 15, 2025
Delegates during the National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA)’s annual General Meeting on Friday, November 14. Photo by Charles Nyandwi
Rwanda

Increasing cybercrime 'burdening prosecutors'

Friday, November 14, 2025
Local upcoming artiste Florien Uworizagwira, known by his stage name as Yampano.

Singer Yampano sues suspect behind leaked sex tape

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
SACCO Rugarama in Burera District. SACCO faces high cyber risk because reliance on multiple third-party platforms creates vulnerabilities exploitable by cybercriminals. Courtesy

Strengthening cybersecurity in Rwanda’s SACCOs amid digital transformation

Friday, November 07, 2025
Rwanda Investigation Bureau's Antoine Ngarambe, Head of the INTERPOL National Central Bureau Kigali and International Cooperation Department, hands over the stolen cars to the South African Police Service representative Lt. Col. Brian Butana Mashingo, Group Commander for International Vehicle Crime Investigations, in Kigali on Saturday, October 25. Courtesy
Security

Inside Rwanda’s quiet war on cross-border vehicle theft

Monday, October 27, 2025
Panelists during a dialogue that aimed to explore strategies for strengthening crime prevention in Rwanda on October 22 in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

How Rwanda is scaling up efforts in crime prevention

Friday, October 24, 2025
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Cinema

Cinema corner: Eight must-watch tech movies this weekend

Friday, October 17, 2025
A money mule is someone who transfers or moves illegally obtained funds on behalf of others, knowingly or unknowingly.Courtesy
Editorial

The silent threat of money mules to Rwanda’s financial integrity

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
A money mule is someone who transfers or moves illegally obtained funds on behalf of others, knowingly or unknowingly.

How to spot and avoid money mule scams in Rwanda

Sunday, October 12, 2025