The Global Systems for Mobile Communication (GSMA) has projected that by 2030 at least 88 percent of Africans will own a mobile phone, a challenge that officials say needs collaborative…
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The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) Director General Mats Granryd, has commended Rwanda for promoting adoption of technology and access to broadband internet, especially the capacity to take up…
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Rwanda and SoftBank Successfully Test Stratospheric 5G Connectivity
by Christophe Kivunge 10:22 amSoftBank and the Government of Rwanda have achieved a significant milestone in their collaborative efforts to advance education and bridge the digital divide in Africa. On September 24, 2023, a…
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AKADEMIYA2063 to Contribute Tehnical Knowhow in Rwanda’s Climate Resilience
by Daniel Sabiiti 1:02 pmThe AKADEMIYA2063 Board of Trustees meeting has committed to supporting African countries in their climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts under the Paris Agreement. The commitment was made this September…
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EdTech Monday to Discuss Digital Tools for Teachers, Learners Towards a Knowledge-Based Rwanda
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 4:18 pmThe World Teacher’s Day this year will revolve around an indispensable theme, “The teachers we need for the education we want: The global imperative to reverse the teacher shortage” This…
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Irembo Platform Commits to Increase Access to Government Services
by Daniel Sabiiti 11:34 pmThe Irembo Platform has revealed new plans of improving access to online government services, following shortfalls in providing reliable services as indicated in the Auditor General’s report for the fiscal…
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Life In Future: EDTech Monday on the Technology That Will Transform Way of Living
by Williams Buningwire 5:23 pmSome of the important tech advancements that are assumed to impact the world in the coming years include artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, augmented and virtual reality, blockchain, 5G…
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Rwanda To Participate In Inaugural Digital Prosperity Awards
by Edmund Kagire 12:38 pmRwanda will be among the countries vying in the inaugural Digital Prosperity Awards, which were recently announced by Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO). The highly anticipated Digital Prosperity Awards will take…
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Collaboration and Alternative Data Key to Driving Financial Inclusion
by Sam Tayengwaby Sam Tayengwa 4:51 pmAccelerating the rate of financial inclusion in Rwanda is critical to the country’s economic growth and ability to create a better life for its people. However, achieving this will require…
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Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) plans to digitize Rwanda’s Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) archiving system under the Rwanda Digital Acceleration Project. This was announced by the Ministry of…
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EdTech Monday to Assess Rwanda’s Tech Driven Inclusive Education
by Daniel Sabiiti 11:07 pmThe end of July 2023 Education Technology (EdTech) Monday episode will focus on technology as an enabler of equity and inclusion for education considering investments and innovations in addressing existing…
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Airtel Rwanda has become the first mobile network operator to launch 4G LTE mobile internet services in the country to increase the number of Rwandans accessing affordable and reliable internet.…