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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…

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Hanga Pitchfest, the largest in-person technology event in Rwanda, is coming back for its second edition.

Hanga Pitchfest is back for its second edition. The competition that attracted over 400 applications in 2021 is accepting applications from qualifying…

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Rwanda Launches Campaign to Boost E-Waste Collection and Recycling

The Ministry of ICT and Innovation, the Ministry of Environment, and the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA), together with partners and…

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Market Creating-Innovation Bootcamp Opportunity

We’re excited to announce that the session of the Market-Creating Innovation Bootcamp from The Legatum Center for Development & Entrepreneurship at…

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How Rwanda can leverage the Fourth Industrial Revolution to strengthen post-COVID-19 resilience

Rwanda has long placed technology and innovation at the heart of efforts to boost the country's economic development.

COVID-19 has highlighted the…

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Financial Services & Cybersecurity

Financial institutions such as banks, insurance companies and others have all adapted to the Information Technology era, and providing their financial…

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SADA kicks off in-country implementation with launch of first national digital academy in Rwanda

Kigali, 22nd March 2022. Smart Africa’s capacity building arm, The Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) in partnership with Rwanda’s Ministry of ICT…

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#ConnectRwanda: MINICOM Launches 2 Modern Cross Border Markets and Awards 900 SmartPhones to Cross Border Women Traders as part of #ConnectRwanda Initiative

Rubavu, March 18, 2022- The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM) has today distributed smartphones to cross border women traders and will be…

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Fighting Misinformation Online

Although its use became even more perceptible than it was before when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world and shifted almost everything online, the…

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How to protect your privacy in IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term used to describe smart devices, other than computers, phones and tablets that require connection to the…

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