Rwanda is working to become a leader in artificial intelligence in Africa. It has signed an agreement with the United Arab Emirates and Malaysia to strengthen its AI sector through innovation, training, and global cooperation. AI is expected to change economies worldwide, affecting how things are made, education, government, and health. Africa wants to be…
Mobile Money Rwanda Ltd (MoMo Rwanda), a subsidiary of MTN Rwanda, has joined forces with Mastercard to launch the “Virtual Card by MoMo,” a digital payment solution poised to transform online transactions in Rwanda. The initiative, launched in December 2024, allows MTN MoMo customers to make secure online payments globally, regardless of whether they have…
While AI tools like ChatGPT surge in popularity, racking up billions of visits monthly, some individuals are pushing back against the growing influence of artificial intelligence. Concerns range from the environmental impact of energy-intensive AI systems to the potential erosion of human skills and values. Sabine Zetteler, who runs a London-based communications agency, questions the…
Washington, D.C. — Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 100% tariff on films produced outside the United States, escalating his ongoing push to revive domestic manufacturing — this time targeting the entertainment sector. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said the U.S. film industry is “dying a…
In a seismic shift within the football world, Trent Alexander-Arnold has officially announced his departure from Liverpool FC after a remarkable 20-year tenure, culminating in a free transfer to Spanish giants Real Madrid. A Storied Anfield Journey Alexander-Arnold’s association with Liverpool began at the tender age of six, blossoming into a distinguished career marked by…
Blockchain technology is one of the most transformative innovations in the digital world today. Initially developed to support cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, blockchain is now revolutionizing industries far beyond finance, from supply chains to healthcare. What Is Blockchain? At its core, a blockchain is a distributed ledger that records transactions across many computers in such a…
A new phishing scam is making the rounds, with cybercriminals impersonating Google to trick users into surrendering personal information under the guise of a legal subpoena. The scam, dubbed the “Google Subpoena Scam,” uses fear and urgency to manipulate victims into clicking malicious links and revealing sensitive data. Users report receiving emails that appear to…
Electric mobility firm Spiro Rwanda is celebrating its second anniversary, marking a significant milestone in its mission to drive sustainable transportation and inclusive economic growth across the country. Since launching in 2023, the company has rapidly scaled its operations, deploying over 1,500 electric motorcycles across Rwandan roads—a figure expected to surpass 2,000 by next month….
Travel can inspire, connect, and even change us. Standing on the edge of a roaring waterfall in Newfoundland or climbing the jagged peaks of the Dolomites reminds us how incredible the world can be. But in recent years, we’ve also seen how tourism can damage popular destinations. Many places are now putting rules in place…
As Argentina begins a week of national mourning, the death of Pope Francis has struck a deeply emotional chord across the country he once called home—but never returned to as pontiff. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the former Archbishop of Buenos Aires, left Argentina in 2013 to participate in the papal conclave in Vatican City. Few imagined…
