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A panel discussion takes place during the Eastern Province Retreat held in Kayonza on September 21-22, 2025.

Geo-Spatial Hub adopted in Eastern Province to address land wrangles

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Jean-Marie Vianney Gahemba.

Veteran rider Gahemba: From Rwanda’s rugged roads to inspiring a new generation of cyclists

Friday, September 19, 2025

Eight people were killed and 10 others injured Tuesday, September 9, after a wall collapsed during the construction of a dam in Nyamasheke District. Courtesy

Eight killed, 10 injured in Nyamasheke dam construction accident

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

An artist's impression of Rubavu Urban use master plan. Rubavu District has unveiled an ambitious land use master plan that will guide its development agenda through 2050. Courtesy

Rubavu city to get new transport hub, coastal park under 2050 plan

Tuesday, September 09, 2025

State Minister Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye (1st) and other officials during a guided tour of the ongoing construction activities at Nyabarongo Multipurpose Dam. Courtesy

Rwf70bn set aside to resettle families for Nyabarongo dam

Wednesday, September 03, 2025

An artist's impression of an artificial lake that will be created, stretching 67km through Nyabarongo Dam. Courtesy

How Rwanda’s upcoming artificial lake will benefit multiple districts

Tuesday, September 02, 2025

A view of a road construction project in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Residents propose new routes to ease public transport in Kigali

Tuesday, September 02, 2025

A view of a newly constructed road in Ngoma District. The District Council has approved compensation worth Rwf 114.8 million for 396 residents affected by ongoing road construction projects. Courtesy

Ngoma sets aside over Rwf100m for road project claims

Monday, September 01, 2025

Some old cars that were showcased in Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Owners of idle vehicles warned about road maintenance levy

Sunday, August 31, 2025

The artistic impression of Ramba Hills, a $80 million real estate project in Kacyiru, Kigali, on Monday, August 25. Courtesy

Rwf115bn real estate project launched in Kacyiru

Monday, August 25, 2025

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Heavy rainfall disrupts water supply in Rubavu

Monday, August 18, 2025

A view of the newly constructed housing blocks to accommodate residents identified as high risk zone dwellers in Nyarugenge District near Mpazi drainage in Kigali. Courtesy

Govt unveils budget plans to transform Kigali's informal settlements

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Kicukiro District has ordered a comprehensive review of the 306-hectare Karama II settlement site in Kanombe Sector. COURTESY

What next after City of Kigali orders review of Kicukiro settlement site?

Friday, August 08, 2025

A view of a construction project in Kicukiro District. Photo by Craish Bahizi

What is the fate of ‘conditional building permit’ holders?

Thursday, August 07, 2025

The MPs said WASAC continues to suffer water losses due to ‘non-revenue water' which is produced but cannot be billed due to issues like leakages.

MPs alarmed by losses incurred by WASAC

Tuesday, August 05, 2025

The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, poses for a photo with Abdullah Kh. Almusabeeh, President of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), after receiving him and his delegation. Courtesy Photo

Rwanda, BADEA discuss collaboration on smart cities and private sector growth

Thursday, July 31, 2025

The Kigali Bulk Water Project, featuring the Kanzenze Water Treatment Plant, is one of several initiatives by the Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC) to address water shortages in Rwanda. Courtesy Photo

Major projects in the offing to address water shortages

Thursday, July 31, 2025

The issuance of construction permits for conditional land use and overlay zones has been temporarily suspended by the Ministry of Infrastructure due to reported malpractices. Courtesy Photo

Govt sheds light on suspended building permit issuance

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

A view of the port of Djibouti. The country gave Rwanda land to facilitate trade and investment. Courtesy

Why foreign land given to Rwanda remains unutilized

Monday, July 28, 2025

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Over 150 properties set for compensation as industrial parks take shape

Saturday, July 26, 2025