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Michel Nkurunziza

Michel Nkurunziza

BK Foundation, in partnership with GIZ Rwanda, has launched the first edition of the Urumuri Initiative to support entrepreneurs in the circular economy on Friday, March 7. Craish Bahizi

BK Foundation, GIZ to offer interest-free loans to MSMEs in circular economy

Saturday, March 08, 2025

Visitors who come to see Icubya a beautiful, big, evergreen tree that is believed to be more than 300 years old.

Why Rwanda is set to map endangered ‘legacy trees’

Friday, March 07, 2025

The government plans to leverage technology and other strategies to rectify land demarcation errors nationwide by 2027.

What it will take to fix land demarcation issues

Wednesday, March 05, 2025

Congolese refugees from Kiziba camp during a peaceful march to call for action against the ongoing killings against Tutsi communities in DR Congo, on March 4, 2024. The association of survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, IBUKA, has condemned violence against Kinyarwanda-speaking communities, especially the Tutsi and Banyamulenge in DR Congo. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

IBUKA condemns violence against Congolese Tutsi amid genocidal rhetoric

Tuesday, March 04, 2025

A liquiefied Petroleum Gas shop at Remera. File

Use of electric, LPG, ethanol stoves projected to increase 25%

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

RICA has listed four categories of commodities that will require an import permit before they get into the country.

Competition body announces agric, construction commodities to require import permit

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

The land use plans for the districts of Nyamasheke, Rutsiro, Ngororero, Nyabihu, Burera, and Nyanza are being developed in a way that reflects the unique needs and challenges of each district.

Land use master plans for six districts to be complete by end of 2025

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

The importance of condom use was reiterated during International Condom Day (ICD) in Nyagatare District on February 13. Courtesy

FEATURED: Condoms remain top choice for preventing HIV — AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

A view of the 8.5MW Rwamagana Solar Power Station in Eastern Province. File

A breakdown of Rwanda's new policy on sustainable energy generation

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Skol Brewery is situated Nzove Light Industrial Zone in Nyarugenge.

Govt to develop Kanyinya industrial zone with focus on light industries

Monday, February 17, 2025

Some parents with their children with autism at Kigali Autism Centre at Kagugu in Gasabo District on December 23, 2022. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Govt to build five model special schools for autistic children

Monday, February 17, 2025

The New Times

Will new taxes on alcohol, tobacco subsidize cost to treat lifestyle diseases?

Friday, February 14, 2025

The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion Consolée Uwimana addresses MPs a session in parliament on February 9. Courtesy

Debate grows over proposed tribunal for child defilement cases

Friday, February 14, 2025

The New Times

Efforts underway to secure contractor for $30m five-star hotel in Southern province

Thursday, February 13, 2025

A view of the newly constructed 67-kilometre Kibugabuga-Shinga-Gasoro road from Bugesera to Nyanza. The road is already being used with final works on some parts

PHOTOS: Traders buoyed as Bugesera-Nyanza road nears completion

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Single-use plastic bottles in a supermarket in Kigali. Imported goods packaged in plastic materials and single-use products will pay an extra tax starting in July. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI

Rwanda imposes levy on imports packaged in plastics

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Gamblers playing in Kigali. The government has increased the tax on Gross Gambling Revenue (GGR) from 13% to 40%. Sam Ngendahimana

Why tax on gambling was hiked by 27%

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

The government has introduced a 3% tourism levy on accommodation, including hotel rooms, to support tourism and hospitality investments. Courtesy Photo

Rwanda introduces ‘tourism levy’ to boost investments

Tuesday, February 11, 2025