Kagame meets with Executive Director of Packet Clearing House and Chairperson of RAEB

PCH operates a global network of internet exchange points including Ricta, an institution mandated to manage the .RW country code top level domain.

The firm is also in the business of providing equipment, training, data, and operational support to organizations and individual researchers seeking to improve the quality, robustness, and Internet accessibility.

PCH global provides operational and cybersecurity support to Ricta and the many other hard working IXP operators who keep the internet bits flowing.

An IXP is an essential technical infrastructure where networks come together to connect and exchange Internet traffic.

As of 2022, major PCH projects include building and supporting nearly half of the world’s approximately 700 internet exchange points (IXPs) and maintaining the canonical index of Internet exchange points.

On the same day, President Kagame met with Dr. Lassina Zerbo, Chairperson of Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB) and Dr. Fidel Ndahayo, CEO of RAEB.

Rwanda’s Presidency has revealed that they discussed the importance of nuclear energy for Africa’s future and the need to invest in capacity building to take advantage of ongoing innovations, including the development of small modular reactor technology.