Posts Tagged with: Kigali (10)

A man on a stage smiling and gesturing with both hands toward a large blue screen behind him. The screen displays the bold white text 'CHINESE NOODLES IN KIGALI' above a vibrant photograph of a steaming bowl of spicy noodles. Below the image, smaller white text reads 'rdjarbeng.com/personal/chinese-noodles-in-kigali'. This image is modeled by Richard Djarbeng

Finding Chinese Noodles In Kigali

Finding Chinese noodles in Kigali isn't something you'd expect, but here we are. I picked up a packet of Lao Tan Sauerkraut Beef Noodles (117g + toppings) from the Chinese...

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Dense Haze Over Kigali - Weather Report - 29th January, 2026

Today, Kigali is shrouded in a dense haze that has significantly reduced visibility across the city. The atmosphere feels heavy, with the usual crisp views of the surrounding hills obscured...

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Discover Graduate Programs at Carnegie Mellon University Africa

Carnegie Mellon University Africa (CMU-Africa), located in Rwanda, offers three master's programs designed to equip students with the skills needed to address global challenges in technology and engineering. These programs—Master...

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RURA Announces Revised Electricity End-User Tariffs Effective October 2025

The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) has notified the public of a revision to the Electricity End-User Tariff. The revised tariffs will take effect on 01 October 2025. In residential...

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Interrupted Romance: Sunset, Cynicism And Love birds In Kigali

I stumbled upon this serene moment the other evening, right around sunset in Kigali; two little birds sitting on a ledge. At first glance it looks like they were on...

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Amahoro Stadium: Landmark in Kigali, Rwanda An Outside View

The long-awaited renovations of Amahoro Stadium are finally complete To celebrate, I put together this quick video showcasing the revamped venue in all its glory. It's a must-see for anyone...

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Why is There a Giant Basket on This Building in Kigali?

First time visitors to Kigali might wonder why there is this giant basket on a building? I know I did. 📍Where are we? Let's start with the basics: we’re in...

A stylized, glowing, circuit-board map of Africa overlaid on a digital background with radiating connections. Key sectors and themes are highlighted around the map with icons and text, indicating a growing technology ecosystem. The highlighted sectors are Fintech (smartphone icon with an arrow), Clean Energy (solar panel and house icon), Healthtech (heart with a plus sign icon), and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A acronym, appearing twice). Text reads: "Africa's Tech Ecosystem Moving Forward" and "AFRICA'S TECH BOOM 2025: INVESTMENTS & INNOVATION."

From the Norrsken Hub in Kigali, A Look at the Deals Shaping Africa's Future

Africa’s technology ecosystem is moving forward in 2025, as startups secure big investments and join forces to make a bigger impact. From mobile apps for money transfers to solar power...

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Kigali to Kampala: 11 Hours, 3 Currencies, and One Missing Passenger

After three years in Rwanda, I finally seized the chance to visit Uganda, Rwanda’s vibrant northern neighbor. It took a Toastmasters conference in Kampala to finally get me across the...

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Navigating Kigali- motorbikes and an accent

In Kigali, Rwanda one of the major forms of transport is using a motor taxi. Here you can find them riding along most roads or parked at a corner waiting...