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According to REG officials, the government plans to more than double its electricity generation capacity to 1,066 megawatts (MW) by 2034. Photo: File.
Energy

Inside Rwanda's $3.2 billion plan to reach 1,066MW energy capacity

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Nyabarongo II is being constructed between Kamonyi, Gakenke, and Rulindo districts in the Northern and Southern provinces. On Friday, November 21. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Infrastructure

Nyabarongo II dam construction prompts relocation of 3,000 people

Saturday, November 22, 2025
Minister of Finance Yusuf Murangwa while presenting the performance of the country’s economy on Wednesday, September 17. Dan Gatsinzi
Energy

Rwanda to invest $1bn in energy generation

Thursday, September 18, 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
Infrastructure

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
Infrastructure

How Rwanda’s upcoming artificial lake will benefit multiple districts

Tuesday, September 02, 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
Nyabarongo II Hydropower Plant, Rwanda’s newest hydroelectric project, has reached 50 percent completion
Infrastructure

Rwanda’s China-financed Nyabarongo II dam 'halfway done'

Saturday, June 28, 2025
A view of the 8.5MW Rwamagana Solar Power Station in Eastern Province. File
Energy

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

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
A view of the ongoing construction activities of the anticipated multipurpose dam along River Nyabarongo in October. PHOTOS BY JANVIER HAKUZIMANA
Infrastructure

What to know as construction of Nyabarongo multipurpose dam reaches 40%

Friday, February 07, 2025
A view of the ongoing construction activities of the anticipated multipurpose dam along River Nyabarongo in October. PHOTOS BY JANVIER HAKUZIMANA
Agriculture

Nyabarongo multipurpose dam to irrigate over 20,000 ha of crops

Monday, November 13, 2023
An aerial view of the ongoing construction activities of the 43.5MW Nyabarongo II hydropower plant in Gakenke Ditrict. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda: Six dams to help cope with climate quirks

Wednesday, September 27, 2023
A view of the ongoing construction works on the proposed 43.5MW Nyabarongo II hydropower plant in Gakenke District. Authorities have announced that, effective July 10, a segment of the Giticyinyoni–Nzove–Ruli–Gakenke road will be closed to pave way for the dam expansion. Courtesy.
Infrastructure

Nyabarongo II hydroelectric dam construction works force road closure

Monday, July 10, 2023