Technology
China Injects $30M into Rwanda’s Smart Education Project
Rwanda and China have signed a loan financing agreement that will support the Smart Education Project to create a solid foundation for digital education and innovation. The framework agreement signed…
Local Initiative Adding Score On Access to Technology in Education
A Rwandan creative company has introduced mobile technology labs that will help schools to teach practical science lessons to students especially in secondary schools. The project, currently in its pilot…
Hooza Media to Start Its Pay Per View Video Streaming Service
A response to the increase need of video streaming to extend branded content to a tech centric audience; An innovation supporting events and sport sectors in a period of strict…
Local Scientist Awarded for Developing New Technology In Cardiology
A locally developed technology called “Teleradiology and AI Platform” by a one Audace Mukeshimana has won the HealthTechHub Africa, a new tech accelerator based in Kigali Rwanda. This top award…
Rwanda: Teachers Global Task Force Discuss Innovation
The Teacher Task Force (TTF), a global independent alliance working solely on teachers and their issues has convened in Kigali to discuss how innovation should be the ‘engine’ for improvement…
How Rwanda’s Partnership with Google Will Boost Digital Transformation
A collaboration between the Government of Rwanda and tech giant Google is expected to scale up digital literacy and accelerate digital transformation in the country over the next two years…
Rwanda to Achieve 60% Digital Literacy Among Adults Before 2025
President Paul Kagame has shared clear targets that Rwanda has set to achieve to lead the way in digital literacy. The President, at the 21st Comesa Heads of State and…
Rwanda Launches Cost Effective Geographical Data Platform
Rwanda government has launched the first geo-data management system that will enable and improve monitoring the collection, use and dissemination of geographical data that is associated with a particular…
2022 To Be A Year of Cyber Crimes Battle
Cybercrimes are one of the emerging technology-based crimes that have become an issue of concern in Rwanda, just like in other parts of Africa. A 2020 report by Rwanda…
Huawei to Establish ICT Academies in Rwanda
Rwanda through the Ministry of Education has signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei Technologies Company Limited, a multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, China, to establish two ICT…
Soaring Ambition: Rwanda Files Request For Satellite Constellations
The Rwanda Space Agency (RSA)’s filing of a request for satellite constellations, with the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in accordance with the organisation’s regulations, signals a determination to…
Drone Academy: Rwanda to Make Unmanned Aircraft A Common Vehicle
A drone made in Rwanda by CHARIS Unmanned Aerial Solutions Company but this is purposely meant for filming and aerial photography The Ministry of Information Communication, Technology and Innovation MINICT…
