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The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has signed a grant agreement with the Ministry of ICT and Innovation in Rwanda to support the Rwanda Coding Academy, set up to develop top technology talent ...
The Ministry of ICT has said that plans to build coding schools across the four provinces have been reconsidered. The New Times has learned that the government will instead increase the capacity of ...
Following a successful operation of Rwanda's first elite coding school in Nyabihu District, the government has announced plans to build four more centres of excellence in a bid to increase the pool of ...
Education accounts for the lion’s share of the Budgets of many countries. This huge investment, it is reasoned, is a prerequisite for future prosperity. But, as survey after survey has demonstrated, ...
In 2020, it was the only African country ranked in the top 10 of the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report. African Development Bank Group (AfDB) A APO Importer Follow It ranked in the top ...
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The next generation and Rwanda’s biotech sector

Rwanda is a country of more than 1,000 opportunities,” said Michael Fairbanks, member of Rwanda’s Presidential Advisory Council (PAC) and Executive Chairman of Akagera Medicines, during the 2025 ...
In the serene neighborhood of Kiyovu in Kigali, a young man in his early 20s sits in front of his laptop, deep in concentration. His fingers move rapidly over the keyboard, the clicking sounds ...
When Patrick Birori fled from the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo to Rwanda in 2007, he had completely lost hope for the future. 15 years later, he’s striving to become one of ...