President Paul Kagame has commended the increased usage of Information Communication Technology (ICT) among Rwandans and its substantial contribution to the country’s economy. Kagame said that ICT has become a…
Patrick Bigabo
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Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame met Angola’s leader José Eduardo dos Santos Wednesday afternoon and held talks in the capital Luanda. Kagame traveled to Angola for a one-day working visit, accompanied…
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Rwanda Has Become World’s Largest Coltan Exporter
by Patrick Bigabo 5:51 pmRwanda is now the world’s single largest exporter of tantalum mineral known as coltan and the government says that is only a small portion of the country’s production capacity. In…
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Saturday is a relaxing day, for many. Not in Rwanda though; particularly every last Saturday of the month all year round. Everyone – with no age limit, picks a tool;…
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On October 31, Rwanda’s Foreign Affairs Minister Louise Mushikiwabo summoned all diplomats accredited to Rwanda. She requested they travel with her to the Rwanda–Burundi border, Southern Rwanda. The purpose of…
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Rwanda National Police has appointed Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Celestin Twahirwa as the new Spokesperson and serves as Commissioner for Public Relations and Media, with emmediate effect. CSP Twahirwa,…
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President Paul Kagame says Rwanda’s growth has been largely due to the use of ICTs in implementation of national programs. The country has expereinced an average 8% growth over the…
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Rwanda showcases its evolution in ICT at the ITU summit in S. Korea
by Patrick Bigabo 3:08 pmA delegation of Rwandan technocrats is in Busan, South Korea, showcasing Rwanda’s best practices of embracing digital technology for development and achievements in Information Communication technology (ICT). The team led…
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East African Telecoms rush to slash calling rates ahead of deadline
by Patrick Bigabo 8:58 amMTN Rwanda announced on Monday, October 6, it has cut down charges on call for its roaming subscribers ahead of the Wednesday launch of One Network Area Agreement. MTN follows…
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Hundreds of business executives from around the world are heading to Rwanda to attend a high-end conference on Information Communications Technology, dubbed ‘SMART Rwanda Days’. The annual event brings together…
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Rwanda’s Senate President Dr. Jean Damascène Ntawukuliryayo 53, has resigned from his position citing personal reasons. An emergency session, Wednesday 17, which involved a quorum of 25 senators, convened with…
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Nokia Networks has struck a deal with the government of Rwanda to provide radio and core network and manage the services to build the country’s first commercial LTE network. The…