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    Bruce Melodie wearing a fur-trimmed jacket and sunglasses, looking off to the side.
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    26 February 2025

    Rwanda’s Bruce Melodie is Ready to go From Kigali to the World

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    Tems withdrew from her Kigali performance, citing the unfolding crisis between Rwanda and the DRC, while pressure mounts on John Legend to follow suit.

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    29 October 2019

    This New Pilot Program is Bringing Electric Cars to the Streets of Rwanda

    Citing a strong electricity grid in Kigali, Volkswagen is rolling out a Rwandan version of their "e-Golf."

    Rwanda Unleashes First Smartphones Made Entirely in Africa
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    08 October 2019

    Rwanda Unleashes First Smartphones Made Entirely in Africa

    The Mara Group has opened a new plant in Kigali to manufacture two smartphones, the Mara X and Mara Z.

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    14 March 2014

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