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Africa NewsFebruary 20, 2026 Anthropic Just Signed Its First African Government Deal — And Rwanda Is Betting Its Digital Future On It In a three-year MOU covering health, education, and public services, Rwanda byFatima Oladunni
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Africa News StartupMarch 12, 2025 BasiGo Expands Electric Bus Operations in Rwanda with 28 New Buses. BasiGo, the leading provider of electric bus solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa, byFatima Oladunni
EditorialJanuary 14, 2025 African Tech in 2024: Resilience, Rebirth, and a Brighter Future Africa’s tech ecosystem has always been a story of resilience and byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJuly 12, 2024 BasiGo Rwanda Awarded $225K Grant for Electric Bus Charging Upgrade. BasiGo Rwanda, a pioneering startup dedicated to electrifying public byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJune 6, 2024 Rwanda Announces Plans for Digital Currency by 2026. In a significant stride towards financial innovation, the East African nation of byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 28, 2024 MPOST launches digital e-P.O.Box system in Rwanda. East African digital postal service MPOST has officially launched its e-P byBolu Babalola
EventsMarch 29, 2024 eLearning Africa Convenes in Kigali This May. The upcoming iteration of the renowned eLearning Africa conference and byFatima Oladunni
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