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Rwanda's Technological Advancements
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Rwanda’s Technological Advancements
1. Mara Phones: Pioneering Africa's Smartphone Industry Mara Phones, a dynamic African Mara Group subsidiary, has launched the first smartphone in Africa. Established in 1996 by Ashish Thakkar, Mara Phones aims to create high-quality smartphones that foster digital inclusion across Africa. 2. Rwanda's Tech Capital Ambitions Under President Paul Kagame's leadership, Rwanda aspires to become…
February 2, 20240Comments
AI in Cancer Diagnosis
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AI in Cancer Diagnosis
Histofy, a spin-out company from The University of Warwick, has developed an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool to enhance cancer diagnosis and treatment. This device, designed by scientists, assists medical professionals in grading cancer by analyzing cell division within tumors. Counting dividing cells is crucial in determining the aggressiveness or grade of the cancer, which…
January 31, 20240Comments
OpenAI Marketplace, Custom GPT Models
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OpenAI Marketplace Custom GPT Models
OpenAI, at the forefront of artificial intelligence research and development, is gearing up to revolutionise the AI landscape once again with the launch of its highly anticipated OpenAI Marketplace. This groundbreaking initiative is set to empower businesses, developers, and innovators to harness the power of OpenAI's advanced language model, GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer), to build…
November 25, 20230Comments
Africa esports for young tech enthusiasts
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Africa esports for young tech enthusiasts
Introduction Africa's tech landscape is evolving rapidly, and one of the most exciting developments is the surge of esports on the continent. Esports, competitive video gaming, has taken the world by storm, and Africa is no exception. In this article, we delve into the growing world of African esports and why it presents a compelling…
November 12, 20230Comments
Africa's tech boom
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Africa’s tech boom
Introduction In recent years, Africa has experienced a remarkable technological transformation. What was once known primarily for its natural beauty, diverse cultures, and historical significance is now emerging as a hub for innovation and technological advancement. This continent, often underestimated on the global stage, is witnessing a tech boom reshaping economies, empowering young entrepreneurs,…
November 7, 20230Comments
Deeper Conversations Card Game
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Deeper Conversations Card Game
Rwandan author and founder of Imagine We Rwanda, Dominique Alonga Uwase, is positively impacting with her recent initiative to encourage open discussions on mental health experiences among the youth. Her creation, 'Deeper Conversations,' is an innovative card game featuring 55 thoughtfully crafted cards designed to provide a safe and nurturing space for emotional and mental…
October 30, 20230Comments
Mkulima GPT, Swahili chatbot, smallholder farmers
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Mkulima GPT Swahili Chatbot Smallholder Farmers
The University of Rwanda's Theofrida Muginga, a young female scholar, is at the forefront of innovation with her creation of 'Mkulima GPT,' a Swahili chatbot powered by ChatGPT. This initiative aims to bolster small-scale farmers by diagnosing crop diseases and dispensing agricultural guidance that resonates with local culture. Under the name 'Mkulima GPT,' this…
October 29, 20230Comments
AI in Africa
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AI in Africa
Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the world in unprecedented ways. From revolutionising industries to simplifying everyday tasks, AI has become integral to our lives. However, amidst the global AI surge, one question remains: where does Africa stand in this AI revolution? In this article, we explore the current state of AI in Africa, its…
October 22, 20230Comments

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