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Workers at a construction site in Kigali. EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Housing

New fees to be levied on building permits

Friday, December 29, 2023
(L-R) Ambassador of EU to Rwanda Belén Calvo Uyarra, Jeanne Nyirahabimana, the Executive Secretary of Eastern Province, AfDB Country Manager in Rwanda, Aissa Toure Sarr, Minister of Infrastructure, Jimmy Gasore and Isao Fukushima, the Ambassador of Japan during inauguration of the 208-kilometer Kagitumba-Kayonza-Rusumo asphalt road project in Eastern Province on Wednesday, December 13. According to officials the revamped road has facilitated movement of people and goods, as well as trade. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Infrastructure

Revamped Kagitumba-Rusumo road credited for easing movement, trade

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Minister of Environment Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya joined various financial institutions and partners to the Rwanda's Green Taxonomy showcase at the COP28 in Dubai. Courtesy
Environment

COP28: Understanding Rwanda’s green taxonomy

Tuesday, December 05, 2023
Indoor air pollution refers to the poor quality of air within and around the structures and buildings.

Is there enough public awareness of indoor pollution in Rwanda?

Thursday, November 30, 2023
I&M Bank headquarters in Kigali, one of new green buildings in Rwanda. Courtesy
Rwanda

Govt considers rewarding green buildings

Thursday, November 16, 2023
A view of Kigali-Muhanga road that is set to be expanded to four lanes to decongest traffic, which remains a big challenge to the road users. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Infrastructure

Part of Kigali-Muhanga road to be expanded to four lanes under $120m funding

Monday, November 13, 2023
He said Rwanda benefited in many ways. FILE PHOTOS
Music

Trace’s Laouchez reflects on awards in Rwanda, lessons learnt and what the future holds

Monday, October 30, 2023
A pin-tailed whydah locally known as "Matene" photographed at Nyandungu Eco-Tourism Park. Nearly 200 bird species that had migrated due to wetland degradation have returned to Nyandungu Wetland Eco tourism Park after its rehabilitation. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

PHOTOS: Nearly 200 bird species return to restored Nyandungu eco-park

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Inside one of irish potato collection in Nyabisindu. Consumers have voiced concerns over significant price hikes in Irish potatoes. Sam Ngendahimana

Are you as tired of costly potatoes as I am? If so, then it’s time we all go electric

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Kigali’s Vice-Mayor in charge of Urbanisation and Infrastructure, Merard Mpabwanamaguru (left) chats with Dodo Twahirwa, the CEO of Jali Transport (C) as Jali unveiled 20 new buses on Friday. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Infrastructure

Kigali’s bus lanes to be tested early 2024

Monday, October 16, 2023
A traffic police officer tries to facilitate road users to decongest a street in Nyarutarama in Kigali. The newly adopted innovative "Intelligent Transport System" called Moderato aimed at streamlining traffic flow in Kigali City. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Four key challenges to be addressed by Intelligent transport system

Sunday, October 08, 2023
Some vehicles in Kigali. Rwanda and Japan signed a financing agreement worth $14.6 million (about Rwf18bn) to fund the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) in Kigali on October 5. Courtesy

Explainer: How ‘intelligent transport system’ planned for Kigali works 

Friday, October 06, 2023