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A woman shares her views during the 19th edition of Umushyikirano. From February 5, Rwanda will host the 20th National Dialogue Council at the Kigali Convention Centre. File

Beyond access: Rwanda’s experiment in citizen power

Thursday, February 05, 2026
All public transport buses operating in Kigali are expected to be electric by the end of 2026, according to the Ministry of Infrastructure. Courtesy
Economy

Six major projects to watch in 2026

Friday, January 02, 2026
Panelists engage in a discussion during Rwanda Youth Neclear Summit 2025 in Kigali on December 18. Courtesy
Education

Expert urges students to consider careers in nuclear energy

Thursday, December 18, 2025
Growing interest in green finance is driving investment into renewable energy and environmentally responsible development across the region.

Green finance and ESG-linked investments: Catalyzing East Africa’s economic transformation

Thursday, December 04, 2025
Rwanda is actively advancing its national nuclear energy programme, focusing on deploying Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and establishing a Center for Nuclear Science and Technology (CNST).

Why Rwanda is betting on nuclear energy for socioeconomic growth

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
Some of the electric coaches that work upcountry in public transport. Rwanda’s ambition to electrify 20 per cent of bus fleet by 2030 is both bold and timely. Germain Nsanzimana
Editorial

Electric mobility vision needs more than good intentions

Friday, October 03, 2025
The BK Foundation continues to be instrumental in community electrification, connecting households, schools, and health centers to off-grid solutions.
Featured

Energy Week: Bank of Kigali explores financing Rwanda’s green future

Thursday, September 11, 2025
Rwanda Energey Group electrician during electricity supply exercise in Nyarurama. File
Energy

REG explains electricity meter supply delays

Tuesday, September 09, 2025
Kolmena Group Ltd has officially handed over a 30-kilowatt solar power system to the Rwanda Green Fund and the Good Neighbors Cooperative in Rubaya Sector, Gicumbi District. on Tuesday, August 13. Craish BAHIZI
Featured

Kolmena Group Ltd hands over 30kW solar power system to Rwanda Green Fund and Good Neighbors Cooperative

Thursday, August 14, 2025
Rwanda Energy Group's technician during the the grid extension in Gasabo. EUCL has been incurring heavy losses mainly attributed to expensive power purchase agreements signed with independent power producers
Energy

MPs demand urgent reforms to curb losses in energy sector

Wednesday, August 06, 2025
A view of Rusumo Hydro power Project, an 80-megawatt venture set to boost energy generation in the three countries. Emmanuel Nkangura
Energy

Kwibohora 31: Rwanda’s electricity access rose from 1% to 83.2% in three decades

Friday, July 04, 2025
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, delivers his remarks at Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA) in Kigali on July 1.
Energy

Financiers urged to embrace nuclear energy as key power source

Wednesday, July 02, 2025