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MWC GSMA 2026 comes to Rwanda: Hear from Industry Giants and Innovators from Across the Globe
In partnership with Rwanda’s Ministry of ICT & Innovation, GSMA’s MWC Kigali 2026 will bring industry leaders, innovators and policymakers to Kigali…
MINICT and JICA sign a new agreement dubbed “Digital and Innovation Promotion Project”
The Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) sign a technical cooperation agreement that will enable…
Rwanda Digital Acceleration Project Receives US$ 100 boost
Government of Rwanda and the Asian Infrastructure Development Bank (AIIB) today signed a concessional loan agreement worth US$ 100 million…
Safe Digital Transactions During the Festive Season
We’re entering the festive season, and that means lots of expenses as we buy gifts for our loved ones and prepare for the holidays and end of year…
“This Is Just The Beginning”- President Kagame Promises Young Entrepreneurs At First Hanga Pitch Fest
President Paul Kagame has promised more support for youth looking to venture into entrepreneurship and innovation, as one of the ways to spur…
Hanga Pitchfest Attracts over 400 Startups
The inaugural Hanga Pitchfest Startup competition was launched on 3rd November 2021, attracting over 400 applications from innovators across the…
RWANDA PASSES NEW LAW PROTECTING PERSONAL DATA
KIGALI, RWANDA - Rwanda’s law on the protection of personal data and privacy was officially gazetted on 15th October 2021. One of the tenets of this…
#ConnectRwanda smartphone distribution continues, targeting one smartphone to one household in every village
The Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) in partnership with MTN Rwandacell PLC (MTN Rwanda) today continues distribution of smartphones under the…
Hanga Pitch Festival
The Government of Rwanda led by the Ministry of ICT and Innovation and Rwanda Development Board are organizing the Hanga Pitch-fest. This festival…
Launch of the Smart Waste Management Pilot Project in the City of Kigali
The Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) alongside the City of Kigali and Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) in partnership with Smart…