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The Rise of Digital Payment Systems in Rwanda
In the heart of Africa, a digital revolution is reshaping the financial landscape of Rwanda. Once heavily reliant on cash transactions, the country is now rapidly embracing digital payment systems, transforming the way its citizens conduct business and manage their finances. This shift is not just a trend; it's a powerful force driving economic growth…
October 10, 20240Comments
Investors in Rwanda's tech scene
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Why Investors are Eyeing Rwanda’s Tech Scene
Rwanda's tech scene is buzzing with potential, catching the attention of global investors seeking the next big opportunity. This East African nation, once known primarily for its tragic history, is now making headlines for its rapid technological advancement and investor-friendly policies. But what's driving this surge of interest in Rwanda's digital landscape? From cutting-edge drone…
October 9, 20240Comments
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mHealth in Africa
The rise of mHealth (mobile health) is revolutionizing healthcare delivery across Africa. It utilizes the rapid adoption of mobile technology to address persistent healthcare challenges. With mobile phone usage booming on the continent, mHealth brings essential healthcare services to remote, underserved areas, significantly improving patient outcomes. This article explores how mobile technology is shaping healthcare…
October 7, 20240Comments
OpenAI raises $6.6bn
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OpenAI Raises $6.6bn, Valued at $157bn Amid AI Boom
OpenAI, the company behind the AI chatbot ChatGPT, has raised $6.6bn in its latest funding round, bringing its valuation to an astounding $157bn (£118bn). This positions OpenAI among the world's most valuable startups, on par with investment giants like Goldman Sachs and surpassing the market value of many of America's largest companies. Investors, including early…
October 3, 20240Comments
Rwanda South Korea trade ties
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Rwanda Seeks Stronger Ties with South Korea to Boost Trade and Investment
Rwanda seeks to build stronger partnerships with South Korea, focusing on human and technological capital and attracting more Korean investments to accelerate the country's shift from aid dependency to a trade-driven, industrialised industrialised economy. In an interview with The Korea Herald, Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe emphasised that South Korea's…
September 27, 20240Comments
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MTN and ZTE Unveil Africa’s First 5G Maritime Network in Western Cape
In partnership with ZTE Corporation, MTN South Africa has launched Africa's first 5G ultra-range maritime network in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. This groundbreaking initiative, announced on September 19, aims to revolutionize maritime connectivity and enhance the region's economic prospects. By integrating cutting-edge technology, MTN and ZTE are set to boost tourism, support local fisheries, and…
September 25, 20240Comments
Regulating Artificial Intelligence in Africa
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Regulating Artificial Intelligence in Africa: Insights from Kenya, Ghana, and the AU
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a focal point of global discussions, especially around the need for regulatory frameworks. This conversation is just as crucial in Africa, but the continent faces unique challenges. As AI is increasingly embedded in African economies and societies, countries grapple with balancing innovation, data privacy, and socioeconomic priorities. The AI Landscape…
September 21, 20240Comments

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