Kigali, Rwanda — Rwanda has signed a landmark agreement that will see the country host a drone testing, research, and innovation center, further cementing its position as a global hub for technology and innovation. The agreement, signed on February 4, 2026, makes Rwanda the first country to formalize participation in the expansion of Zipline, following…
President Paul Kagame has called on national dialogue forums that bring Rwandans together to move beyond repeated discussions and instead generate clear, practical actions that address the country’s challenges. He made the remarks on Friday, February 6, 2026, while closing the 20th National Consultative Forum (Umushyikirano), held at the Kigali Convention Centre from February 5…
Rwandan musician Bruce Melodie has revealed that the international reputation of President Paul Kagame has played a significant role in easing his professional journey abroad, saying that mentioning the President’s name often helped open doors during international engagements. The artist made the remarks on February 6, 2026, while speaking at the 20th National Consultative Forum…
President Paul Kagame has called for the urgent removal of obstacles preventing Rwanda from accessing social media monetization programs. The President said the issue must be addressed quickly so that Rwandans can begin earning income from digital platforms. He made the remarks on February 6, 2026, during the National Umushyikirano Council meeting. Artists Raise Concerns…
SpaceX is reportedly in discussions to merge with xAI, another company owned by Elon Musk. The talks come ahead of SpaceX’s expected initial public offering later this year. So far, no formal agreement has been reached between the two companies. Sources say discussions are still at an early stage. Combined Valuation Could Exceed $1 Trillion…
Apple has acquired Q.ai, an Israeli company specializing in artificial intelligence-based audio technology. The acquisition was completed on Thursday, according to official statements. Apple did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. However, sources familiar with the matter estimate Q.ai’s value at approximately $1.6 billion. Q.ai had previously received funding from major investment firms….
Pi Network Expands Mainnet Migration Access Pi Network has announced major technical updates that will allow millions of users, known as Pioneers, to complete their long-awaited Mainnet migration. The latest system upgrade has already unblocked nearly 2.5 million Pioneers, while another update scheduled in the coming weeks will enable over 700,000 additional users to submit…
The United States space agency, NASA, has announced a delay in the launch of its Artemis 2 mission, which was scheduled to take place on February 6, 2026, citing unfavorable weather conditions affecting several regions across the country. According to NASA, the mission could be rescheduled two days later, depending on improvements in weather conditions….
China and the United States are intensifying competition in space technology, with both countries planning to build data storage and processing facilities in outer space in the coming years. China has announced plans to establish space-based data centers within the next five years, aiming to process and store data directly in space rather than relying…
The Rwanda Ministry of Health (MINISANTE) has announced a significant decline in the number of Rwandans living with mental health conditions over the past five years. According to the Minister of State for Health, Dr. Yvan Butera, the prevalence of mental health problems dropped from 20.5% in 2018 to 18.6% in 2025, reflecting progress in…
