Rwanda’s tech sector surges, emerging as a key growth driver

Rwanda’s technology sector has recorded remarkable growth, emerging as one of the country’s strongest economic drivers and signaling a new era of innovation-led development. According to data from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector grew by 19 percent in the first quarter of 2025, outperforming traditional […]
From president to prisoner: The rise and fall of Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy once promised to clean France out with a “pressure washer.” The man who was France’s 23rd president from 2007-2012, who dined with world leaders and married a supermodel as president, now stands to face a different kind of purification, several criminal convictions, which have made the “hyperpresident” France’s most legally beleaguered former president. […]
The Ivorian ambition: From cocoa powerhouse to economic hub

The vision of a futuristic Abidjan, a global titan of technology and industry, captures the profound ambition coursing through Côte d’Ivoire. While the gleaming maglev trains and a per capita income surpassing France remain in the realm of aspiration, the reality on the ground is no less compelling. The nation, long celebrated as West Africa’s […]
A look inside Erling Haaland’s incredible Cheshire mansion

Erling Haaland has given fans a glimpse inside his Cheshire mansion—a style that may hold the key to his unstoppable form. The Manchester City star is obsessed with cooking and optimizing his body, and his luxurious home is specifically built to enhance those pursuits. He shares the sprawling paradise with his girlfriend, Isabel Haugseng Johansen, […]
Hybrid connectivity: Rwanda leading Africa’s digital bridge

In the hills and valleys of northern Rwanda, villages once cut off from the digital world are now coming online, thanks to an innovative approach known as hybrid connectivity. By combining satellite technology with traditional fiber-optic and mobile networks, Rwanda is bringing high-speed internet to communities that previously struggled with unreliable or nonexistent connections. For […]
Sudanese giants Al-Merrikh and Al Hilal granted permission to join Rwanda Premier League

In a landmark move for regional football cooperation, two of Sudan’s most decorated clubs, Al-Merrikh SC and Al Hilal Omdurman, have officially been cleared to participate in the 2025/26 Rwanda Premier League season, following approval from the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA). The two club giants announced the news late on Thursday, October 23, through statements […]
Soldier F acquitted of Bloody Sunday Murders in historic verdict

After a half-century of investigation and legal proceedings, a former British paratrooper, identified only as “Soldier F,” has been acquitted of murder and attempted murder charges relating to the 1972 Bloody Sunday killings in Londonderry. The verdict, delivered by Judge Patrick Lynch at a non-jury trial in Belfast Crown Court, concludes the last active prosecution […]
Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups arrested in FBI sports betting and mafia probe

The NBA has been rocked by news of a massive FBI investigation into illegal sports betting and organized crime, leading to the arrests of Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups. The two men were among dozens detained as part of the multi-year probe, which the FBI claims uncovered […]
Breakthrough in regenerative dentistry moves towards growing natural replacement teeth

A revolutionary step in regenerative dentistry is bringing the prospect of growing brand-new, natural teeth closer to reality. Instead of relying on traditional fillings or invasive implants, people may one day be able to regenerate their own teeth using their body’s biology. Scientists from King’s College London and Imperial College London have achieved a breakthrough […]
Rwanda set to begin registration for new digital ID

Rwanda is preparing to launch a major milestone in its digital transformation journey, theregistration for its new national Digital ID. The National Identification Agency (NIDA)announced that the registration process will officially begin on October 28, 2025, startingwith pilot districts Nyanza, Huye, and Gisagara. During this pilot phase, which will run until November 23, 2025, more […]