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NICE Club Rwanda Empowers Youth to Shape a Nuclear-Powered Future

Kigali, July 9, 2025.  Under the theme ‘Nuclear Energy is Clean Energy‘, the NICE Club Rwanda hosted a dynamic and insightful meeting this Wednesday, bringing together students, young professionals, and Nuclear advocates to discuss the future of clean energy in Rwanda. An Awareness actions, and Vision The event, held from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM, opened with a recap […]

Akon City: The Futuristic Dream That Collapsed in Senegal

Dakar, July 2025, what was once hailed as a groundbreaking symbol of African innovation has officially been scrapped. Akon City, the futuristic smart city envisioned by American-Senegalese artist Aliaune Damala Badara Thiam, known by Akon, will no longer be built. Launched with fanfare on 2020, the $6 billion project promised a self sustaining, high-tech, eco-friendly city […]

EAUR CampusVibes Radio: Giving Students a Voice and Real Media Experience

At East African University Rwanda (EAUR), students in the Mass Communication department are no longer learning only in the classroom, they’re gaining real-world media experience through EAUR CampusVibes Radio, an online student-run station that is giving them a voice and valuable practical skills. Launched in 2023, CampusVibes Radio is helping students apply what they learn […]

Kigali hosts the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA 2025)

From June 30 to July 1, 2025, the Kigali Convention Center hosted a key event focused on Africa’s energy future: the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA). The summit came at a critical time, as nearly 600 million Africans still lack access to electricity. With this energy crisis in mind, the summit explored how […]

Kigali to Host 20th Edition of Peace Marathon Celebrating Unity and Health

This Sunday, June 8, 2025, Kigali will host the 20ᵗʰ edition of the Kigali International Peace Marathon, a major sporting event that goes far beyond the finish line. More than just a race, it is a vibrant celebration of peace, health, and unity. The event will take place at Amahoro Stadium under the theme “Bring […]

Giants of Africa Festival Returns to Kigali This July

The much-awaited Giants of Africa Festival is coming back to Kigali, Rwanda, from July 26 to August 2, 2025. Over eight days, the event will celebrate the vibrant spirit of Africa through sports, music, fashion, and culture, creating an unforgettable experience in the heart of the continent. Founded by Masai Ujiri, President of the NBA’s […]

President Kagame Calls for African Dignity and Resilience at kwibuka31

During the 31st Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi, President Paul Kagame delivered a powerful and emotional speech, calling for dignity, sovereignty, and resilience among African nations. President Kagame said, “If you stand up and fight for yourself, you will survive. We, as African countries and as Rwandans, cannot beg others to let […]

Kigali Hosts First Global AI Summit on Africa

KIGALI, RWANDA – On April 3–4, 2025, Africa hosted its first-ever Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit in Kigali, Rwanda. The event brought together leaders from government, technology companies, and other organizations across the continent and the world. It was organized in partnership with the World Economic Forum. During his opening speech, Rwandan President Paul Kagame […]

MTN Group and Airtel Africa Partner to Share Network Infrastructure in Nigeria and Uganda

MTN Group and Airtel Africa have signed an agreements to share mobile network infrastructure in Nigeria and Uganda on Wednesday, March 26. This collaboration aims to reduce investment costs while expanding service coverage, more in rural and underserved areas. “There are opportunities within regulatory frameworks for sharing resources to drive higher efficiencies and improve returns,” MTN […]