Rwanda has submitted its candidacy for re election to the International Telecommunication Union Council for the 2027 to 2030 term. Role of the ITU Council The ITU Council acts as the Union’s governing body between conferences. It approves budgets, oversees finances, and guides strategy. The Council includes 48 elected Member States. Candidacy Announcement Urujeni Bakuramutsa…
Rwanda’s Chamber of Deputies has approved a new law regulating the trade of digital assets such as Bitcoin, which had previously operated without a clear legal framework. Purpose of the Law The legislation aims to reduce risks linked to money laundering and terrorism financing while protecting consumers and investors from fraud and misleading profit promises….
DRC Army Communications Breached by M23, Minister SaysThe Defence Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita, has confirmed that AFC M23 fighters accessed communications used by the national army, FARDC. This allowed the group to monitor military plans and activities on the battlefield. Muadiamvita shared this information during a meeting with members…
OpenAI is advancing plans to establish a new joint venture named The Deployment Company, designed to support businesses in integrating artificial intelligence into everyday operations. Joint Venture Structure The initiative has reportedly secured more than $4 billion in funding, placing its valuation at approximately $10 billion. The new entity will operate under majority ownership and…
Two people have died and several others sustained injuries after a vehicle drove into a crowd in Leipzig on Monday afternoon, according to local authorities. Incident Details Officials reported that the car struck pedestrians in the busy Grimmaische Straße area before continuing through nearby streets. Authorities confirmed that 22 individuals were injured, with three in…
The Nyarugenge Primary Court has delivered a verdict in a high-profile case involving Arnaud Shema De Bosscher, widely known as DJ Toxxyk. The case followed a fatal road accident that occurred in December 2025 in Kigali. Key Developments The court found DJ Toxxyk guilty on four charges, including involuntary manslaughter, drug-related offences, fleeing the scene…
The US-China AI model copying allegations have raised serious global concerns. The White House accuses Chinese-linked groups of copying advanced US AI systems. Officials say these groups use large-scale and coordinated methods. This issue has increased tension between the US and China in the AI race. Alleged Large-Scale AI Copying US officials say foreign actors…
You may have heard about a big discussion around the internet and our young people in Rwanda, if you’ve been following the news lately. Amid a global battle to shield teenagers from the dangers of the internet, a big question has arisen here: Is social media about to be banned for minors under 16 in…
Tesla has revealed plans to invest more than 25 billion dollars in 2026, focusing on artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced computer chips. The move reflects a bold strategy to strengthen its position in the rapidly evolving technology and electric vehicle markets. The company aims to expand its capabilities and maintain a competitive edge as innovation accelerates…
OpenAI has released GPT-5.5, a new version of its artificial intelligence model, positioning it as the most advanced system the company has developed so far. The update became available on April 23, 2026, and builds on improvements introduced in earlier versions. According to the company, GPT-5.5 delivers faster responses, improved usability, and stronger performance across a…
