Imagine a classroom where students use tablets to do science experiments, learn how to build robots, or solve real-world problems with the help of apps and videos. Across Rwanda,…
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EdTech Mondays: Advancing STEM Education In Rwanda Through Technology
by Daniel Sabiiti 8:26 pmThe April episode of EdTech Mondays is back this Monday. The show will air live on the Kigali Today YouTube channel from 6 PM to 7 PM and will mainly…
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CompaniesEconomyMarketsNational
Maya East Africa Cites Rwanda’s Investment Climate as Key Driver Behind Expansion
by Andrew Shyaka 10:17 amMaya East Africa, one of the region’s leading manufacturers and distributors of raw food ingredients, has officially launched its Rwandan franchise, citing the country’s business-friendly environment, security, and rising consumer…
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Government has officially scrapped Value Added Tax (VAT) on commissions charged on remittances sent into the country. This major policy shift was published in the Official Gazette n° Special of…
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Companies
BK Group, Sonarwa Set to Reshape Rwanda’s Insurance Sector with Proposed Merger
by KT Press Staff Writer 5:27 pmIn a landmark move that promises to reshape Rwanda’s financial services landscape, BK Group PLC and the Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) have announced their intention to form a new…
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“Thank you Rwanda,” is how Ugandan travel influencer Derrick Ssenyonyi described his September 2023 visit. He went on: “It’s been a great pleasure visiting shortly your country and I will…
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Economy
1.5m Rwandans Are No Longer Poor — But the Richest Are Getting Richer Even Faster
by Fred Mwasaby Fred Mwasa 12:07 amRwanda is winning the fight against poverty, new numbers clearly highlight that — but the wealth gap between rich and poor remains stubbornly wide, and in some places, it’s even…
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In a country long focused on eradicating poverty and uplifting its most vulnerable, Rwanda’s latest poverty report presents a hopeful yet nuanced picture: the poorest Rwandans—those at the very bottom…
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Economy
Central Bank Schools Quiz Challenge Inspires the Next Generation of Rwandan Economists
by KT Press Reporter 9:00 pmThe National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has concluded its annual schools quiz competition called NBR Schools Quiz Challenge, a vibrant initiative aimed at promoting financial literacy and economic awareness among…
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Economy
Global AI Summit on Africa Opens in Rwanda With Ambitious Commitments
by Daniel Sabiiti 3:09 pmKigali has become the focal point of discussions on artificial intelligence as the inaugural Global AI Summit on Africa kicks off, bringing together over 1,6000 leaders, innovators, and policymakers to…
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Economy
Inside Rwanda’s Plan to Cultivate 100,000 Hectares Without Plowing
by Simon Kamuzinzi 2:19 pmFor generations, Rwandan farmers have relied on the traditional practice of plowing the land before planting crops. But what if the secret to better harvests wasn’t in turning the soil,…