Rwanda has become the first African country to launch the Volkswagen electric car, the e-Golf in a joint venture between Volkswagen and Siemens. At today’s launch that’s expected to be witnessed…
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The first East Africa mining forum has kicked off in Kigali with investors making concrete investment plans in the sector that will enable Rwanda leverage itself as a mining hub.…
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Rwanda Internet Community and Technology Alliance officials have vowed to cut down the expenses incurred on training of network engineers in the country. This assurance comes after over 350 network…
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Rwandans must now become familiar with counting backwards, from ten to zero, anyway, as their country launches its own satellite into space. Like most other African countries, Rwanda depends on…
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A delayed automation of at least 416 Savings and Credit cooperatives (Sacco’s) in Rwanda could cause government a loss of more than Rwf5billion due to lack of shared responsibility, the…
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Rwanda’s NIRDA Kicks off Campaign to Fund Hardware Developers
by Williams Buningwire 6:22 pmTop young local hardware developers have started the competition, a sprint-like event in which programmers, designers and entrepreneurs join together to intensively develop prototypes within three days. In the competition,…
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Fresh from earning global accolade as the “Uber for Blood” service provider country because of its provision of blood to remote hospitals using drones, Rwanda has been selected as the…
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Chinese Company Inks Deal to Assemble Alcohol Test Gadget with Rwandan Formula
by Williams Buningwire 4:58 pmAn alcohol detector technology that was invented by a graduate from Kigali Polytechnic Institute is set to be assembled in China by Top Ten Electronic Company with expertise in electronic…
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Amid growing cyber security threats in Africa, Rwanda will in March next year, host the first ever Cybertech Africa Conference and Exhibition. The first conference to be hosted in Africa…
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Rwanda Launches Campaign to Revamp Sale of its Creeping Dot Rw Domain Name
by Daniel Sabiiti 3:51 pmIn 2005 Rwanda started a legal battle to win back its internet domain name (dot.rw) in an international dispute with a Swiss company that owned the name for decades. The…
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Featured: Andela Kigali – “Build Software Engineering Talents to Suit Particular Local Needs”
by Daniel Sabiiti 9:57 pmAndela – a global software engineering company with offices in Kigali on Thursday, officially launched ‘The Power of X campaign to recruit Junior, mid-level and senior software engineers. According to organisers,…
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The Overall National Interoperability System to Be Launched Soon
by Daniel Sabiiti 9:52 pmRwandans can now rest assured that by the end of the year, they will be able to make and receive payments without spending much or moving from one point to…