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A landscape view of the ongoing construction works of Mpazi Rehousing Project to accomodate residents who live nearby Mpazi drainage in Nyarugenge. Courtesy

How top 5 projects are poised to reshape Kigali

Monday, July 29, 2024

Road construction works at Nyabisindu in Gasabo. Nyabisindu is among settlements where Kigali City plans to commence drainage construction. Crai Bahizi

CoK to compensate landowners affected by drainage construction in unplanned settlements

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Aerial view of the ongoing construction activities of Muvumba Multipurpose dam on Muvumba River that is set to be completed in 2026. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Muvumba multipurpose dam under construction

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Eng Alain Munyaburanga, the Managing Director of Afrinest Engineering, a shipbuilding company constructing Nkombo Boat II. All photos by Germain Nsanzimana.

PHOTOS: Nkombo II, largest boat on Lake Kivu, nears completion

Saturday, July 20, 2024

Runway and taxiway with drainage channel at the new airport under construction in Bugesera District. Once completed, the airport will have a 130,000-square-meter main terminal structure capable of handling 8 million passengers per year, and this is expected to increase to more than 14 million in the future. Photos: Courtesy.

PHOTOS: Rwanda’s new international airport ground-level works 85% complete

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

⁠Rubavu old port. ALL PHOTOS BY GERMAIN NSANZIMANA

RPF promises to construct modern ports on Lake Kivu

Wednesday, July 03, 2024

Olivier Kabera, Minister of State in the Ministry of Infrastructure.

Who is Olivier Kabera, the engineer named state minister for infrastructure?

Friday, June 14, 2024

The construction of Mulindi-Gasogi-Rusororo-Kabuga Centre road has resumed.

PHOTOS: City of Kigali resumes Mulindi-Gasogi-Rusororo road construction

Thursday, June 13, 2024

Road construction through the Kigali Infrastructure Project (KIP) in Remera. After being put on hold for months due to funding constraints, the Kigali Infrastructure Project (KIP) will resume this month. Craish Bahizi

Prime Minister Ngirente says Kigali Infrastructure Project revived

Thursday, June 06, 2024

Finance Minister Uzziel Ndagijimana and Alain Ebobissé Chief Executive Officer of Africa50, sign the agreement in Nairobi, Kenya on Friday, May 31. Courtesy

Kigali Innovation City construction to commence in September

Saturday, June 01, 2024

The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana, and the Ag. Director General of Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, Waleed Al-Bahar, during the signing of a concessional $20 million (about Rwf 26 billion) loan agreement on the sidelines of the African Development Bank Annual Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday, May 30. The funds will go toward rehabilitation of Muhanga-Nyange road. Courtesy.

Rwanda, Kuwait sign $20 million deal for Muhanga-Nyange road upgrade

Thursday, May 30, 2024

President Paul Kagame and Mark Rugenera, the Managing Director of Radiant Insurance inaugurate the newly constructed Radiant Insurance building in Kigali, on Thursday, May 23. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Kagame inaugurates new Rwf22 bn Radiant Insurance building

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Minister of Infrastructure Jimmy Gasore, speaks a panel discussion during the eleventh National Security Symposium 2024, on May 23. Courtesy

Generating sufficient energy to power national development a high priority – Rwandan minister says at security conference

Thursday, May 23, 2024

A two-level building which will include main offices, security check and restaurant, is one of different facilities on the shores of Lake Kivu in Nyamyumba Sector in Rubavu. Germain Nsanzimana

Delays in Rubavu port opening explained

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

A section of Gishwati road that has been upgraded/Photo by Germain Nsanzimana

Nyabihu: Over 90 km of roads under construction to ease transport for Gishwati farmers

Sunday, May 19, 2024

An artistic impression of the aerial view of the terminal, administration building, cargo, and car parking areas of the new airport once it is complete. Photo/ Aviation Travel and Logistics (ATL).

Completion of Rwanda’s new airport extended to 2028

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Grace Nishimwe, Director General of the National Land Authority (NLA) said that the system will be launched on May 19. Courtesy

Rwanda to deploy new system for improved land services

Friday, May 10, 2024

Workers on duty during Kigali Infrastructure Project (KIP) that consists of construction roads totaling more than 215 km, which was hindered by funding shortages. Craish Bahizi

City of Kigali vows to fast-track major road project after budget constraints

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

A sewage suction truck on duty in Kigali. File

Chinese engineering firm embarks on Kigali sewerage system project

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

A view of a flooded Ngororero-Muhanga road at Cyome bridge, after heavy rains that disrupted travel in the region on April 1. Courtesy

April rains trigger flooding at Nyabarongo I hydropower plant

Tuesday, April 02, 2024