Amani Festival: Using Music to promote peaceful coexistence in The Great Lakes
In years back the Great Lakes region of central Africa, geographically comprised of Rwanda, DR Congo and Burundi has been…
One on one with a social entrepreneur
“My final goal is to create an incubator in Comoros Islands.”
Rwanda can reap from Internet of Things, say experts
Internet of Things, a technology trend that involves connected devices solving problems is gaining increasing popularity in Africa.
Q&A with Caylee Talpert
Deputy Director for Pears Program talks to Vijana FM about the Israeli experience in Rwanada’s tech space.
Tech camp to boost girls, teachers ICT skills
As Rwanda aspires to become a technology driven economy and society, high quality ICT education will potentially play a key…
Skills gap weighs down ICT sector
Rwanda’s ICT sector needs more than 13,000 qualified and skilled human resources in various areas.
Q&A with Jessica Colaço
“The tech ecosystem is in East Africa is […] still in its nascent stages but we have made leapfrogs, especially in mobile and web.”
Tech students compete in a global innovation challenge
Youth group Agristars wins Microsoft software competition with a tool that analyzes soil.
Q&A with Julia Cumes
Vijana FM in Rwanda talks to Julia Cumes, a professional photographer from South Africa.
Art Jam, an amazing creative evening
Art lovers from varied parts of the world living in Rwanda spent an active artistic weekend evening last Saturday at Inema Arts Center.
Malia Carine takes her hit music to her motherland
The talented singer has been performing in various entertainment events at different venues in Kigali.
Developers of agriculture apps showcase their projects to attract investors
‘Meet the Market’ took place recently at K Lab in Kigali, Rwanda.
Questions & Answers with Aimée Umugeni
Ms. Mugeni is one of young actors who have been acting for a long a time in the soap opera, her character is Nyiraneza. She recently talked to Vijana FM about her role, her future plans, and shared her message to the girls and East African youth among others.
Kigali fashion week closes in style
Kigali Fashion Week is an inspiration and encouragement to boost and nurture innovation in both creative and commercial endeavors in Rwanda’s new era of creative economy.
Rwanda celebrates Global Entrepreneurship week with the world
GEW is a worldwide event which takes place every year. From November 12-18, 2012 Rwanda participated for the second year. The week included over 45 activities and events aimed at promoting entrepreneurship, business and private sector growth.
Mahogany Jones live rocks Kigali
Last Friday Kigali Hip hop lovers started their weekend in style with an amazing live performance by Mahogany Jones with her band at Petit stade in Kigali, Rwanda.
Aniflostandards Ltd: A business to improve lives and give back to the community
Anita Umutoni and Florence Mukundwa are recent graduates of the Akilah Institute for Women, a college that offers a leadership and hospitality management course. They dared to take risks by starting a business while they were still in college.