FIFA unveils high-tech match ball with real-time tracking system
In a move that blends tradition with cutting-edge technology, FIFA has officially introduced a revolutionary match ball featuring an advanced internal sensor system designed to transform how the game is analyzed, refereed, and experienced by fans. At the core of this innovation is a small, lightweight device suspended in the center of the ball. This […]
Is the rise in fuel prices a necessary reaction to global forces?
The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) has announced an upward revision of fuel prices, effective from July 2, 2025. The new prices are set at a maximum of 1,803 Rwandan Francs per liter for gasoline and 1,757 Rwandan Francs per liter for diesel. This decision will remain in force for the next two months and […]
Wings of change: How drones are Redefining Rwanda’s agriculture and healthcare
In Rwanda’s verdant hills, a quiet revolution is taking flight. Farmers like Jean-Paul Uwimana, who once toiled under the sun, praying for rain and fearing crop diseases, now look to the sky, not for clouds, but for drones. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are fundamentally reshaping agriculture and healthcare, positioning Rwanda as a continental leader […]
Kigali’s smart electric buses: A green leap forward for urban mobility
Kigali, Rwanda’s rapidly developing capital, has officially inaugurated a new generation of smart electric buses, marking a significant stride towards modernizing its public transport system. This initiative, launched in partnership with BasiGo and other global collaborators, is a cornerstone of the city’s broader vision to enhance efficiency, safety, and environmental sustainability in urban mobility. The […]
How AI is revolutionizing Rwanda’s advertising industry
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the advertising landscape in Rwanda, offering businesses new opportunities to reach and engage with their target audience. AI-powered tools and platforms are being used to analyze consumer data, create targeted campaigns, and optimize ad placements. This data-driven approach has led to increased efficiency and effectiveness in advertising, allowing businesses […]
From news to deepfakes: The double-edged sword of Artificial Intelligence
The media industry is undergoing a major transformation. Through machine learning, image and video generation, AI has become integrated into content creation, distribution, and personalization. This shift began in the early 2010s but accelerated rapidly in the 2020s across online platforms, newsrooms, social media, advertising agencies, and entertainment studios. Media professionals like journalists, filmmakers, editors, […]
Rwanda to start sharging tourism tax from July 1st
The Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) has announced the implementation of a new 3% tourism tax on all accommodation services, effective July 1, 2025. This tax applies to hotels, motels, lodges, guest houses, apartments, and similar services, as stipulated by Law No. 015/2025 of May 27, 2025. This legislation was unanimously passed by Rwanda’s Parliament on […]
When going viral turns fatal: The hidden dangers of social media trends
In today’s digital world, social media has become a powerful tool for success, creativity, and connection. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube are helping millions—especially young people—build careers, share ideas, and even earn money, all from their smartphones. But alongside the rise of this digital lifestyle comes a darker reality: dangerous trends that have cost […]
Smart tech, lazy minds? The rise of AI among university students
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an increasingly popular tool among university students, raising both opportunities and concerns. While AI offers speed and convenience, educators are beginning to worry about its impact on learning and critical thinking. Between 2022 and 2023, AI tools such as ChatGPT experienced a major surge in use, with […]
SENSITIVO RENTAL Ltd launches solar energy branch in Kigali
SENSITIVO RENTAL Ltd, a Kicukiro-based company previously known for its car and apartment rental services, has officially expanded its operations with the launch of a new solar energy division. This strategic move is part of the company’s broader effort to diversify its offerings and address the increasing demand for clean energy solutions in Rwanda and […]
