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Rwanda to switch off 3G networks on 30 June 2027
The Government of Rwanda has approved a phased plan to retire the country’s 2G and 3G mobile networks and complete the transition to 4G and 5G.
Under…
Hanga Pitch Festival
The Government of Rwanda led by the Ministry of ICT and Innovation and Rwanda Development Board are organizing the Hanga Pitch-fest. This festival…
Launch of the Smart Waste Management Pilot Project in the City of Kigali
The Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) alongside the City of Kigali and Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) in partnership with Smart…
MOU signed to launch Huawei ICT academies in Rwanda as Seeds for the future 2021 program is flagged off.
(Kigali, Rwanda 28th October 2021) Huawei, a leading global ICT Solutions provider has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with University of…
2020/21 Backward - Looking Joint Sector Reviews meeting brought together sector’s stakeholders
On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, we held a 2020/21 backward looking joint sector review meeting with our stakeholders to engage in policy dialogue and…
Expo 2020 Dubai: An opportunity to connect
This week, the world will come together in Dubai for the long-awaited Expo 2020. The coming months will provide us all with a unique opportunity to…
EDISON Alliance Members Commit to Improving 1 Billion Lives Through Affordable Digital Access to Healthcare, Finance and Education by 2025
- The EDISON Alliance, through the 1 Billion Lives Challenge, announced today it would accelerate digitally inclusive solutions for 1 billion people…
Promoting African Start-ups for the Continent’s Urban Future: Smart Cities Innovation Programme launched by Rwandan-German Development Cooperation
Africa is rapidly urbanising. The United Nations predict that Africa’s population will grow faster than in any other part of the world, with over half…
Minister Paula Ingabire officially opened a tree-days retreat on UAS
On this Wednesday, September 15, 2021, Minister Paula Ingabire officially opened a three-days retreat on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), which is…
MINICT in partnership with MTN Rwanda and Rwanda Mountain Tea distribute 566 smartphones to tea farmers under #ConnectRwanda Initiative
The Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) in partnership with MTN Rwandacell PLC (MTN Rwanda) and Rwanda Mountain Tea, distributed 566 smartphones…