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Officials pose for a photo at the launch of the KUBAKA (BPMIS 2.0) portal in Kigali on Wednesday. PHOTOS BY CRAISH bAHIZI
Featured

Rwanda launches upgraded building permit platform, revised national urbanisation policy

Thursday, May 01, 2025
One of the newly completed housing units at the ongoing construction project of phase one of a halfway social reintegration centre commonly known as “Halfway home”. Courtesy
Infrastructure

What to expect as gov't opens halfway homes

Thursday, May 01, 2025
Taxi-motor drivers at Gishushu in Kigali. File
Rwanda

Taxi motorcyclists could soon pay lighter traffic fines

Thursday, May 01, 2025
Assiel Ngarambe who works in CHUK mortuary during an interview. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Law

Medics push back on 21-day mortuary rule proposal

Thursday, May 01, 2025
Members of parliament passed a new law that enabled Rwanda to double its capital gains tax from 5 per cent to 10 per cent. Courtesy
Rwanda

Parliament passes law hiking capital gains tax

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
NCBA Bank Rwanda staff visited Kiziguro Genocide Memorial in Gatsibo District to pay tribe to the victims. Courtesy
Kwibuka

NCBA Bank Rwanda honours Genocide victims, renews commitment to unity and healing

Thursday, May 01, 2025
On May 1, 1994, perpetrators intensified efforts to hunt down and kill Tutsi who had managed to survive the initial weeks of slaughter.
Kwibuka

May 1, 1994: Interahamwe hunt down Tutsi in Karama, Nyundo hills

Thursday, May 01, 2025
Minister Sebahizi delivers remarks at the commemoration event held at Commune Rouge Genocide Memorial site, on Wednesday, April 30, in Rubavu District. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Kwibuka31: Minister Sebahizi urges Rubavu residents to learn from history

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Visit Rwanda has signed a deal with Spanish football giants Atlético de Madrid to promote Rwanda until 2028. COURTESY
Tourism

Atlético de Madrid: What to know about new Visit Rwanda partner

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Rayon Sports forward Abeddy Biramahire (C) was awarded for the outstanding performances throughout the month of March, on Tuesday, April 29. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Rayon’s Biramahire, Mukeshimana named Skol Lager best players for March

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Representatives of different delegations during a consultative meeting to continue the discussions for bringing a solution to the eastern DR Congo crisis in Doha on Wednesday, April 30. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo peace talks: Multiple country representatives meet in Qatar

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
RRA Commissioner General Ronald Niwenshuti (L) and Godfrey Kabera, the Minister of State in charge of National Treasury at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, along with Members of Parliament, during the plenary sitting that passed the new bill establishing excise duty, on April 29, 2025. COURTESY
Crime

Excise duty: Jail term for tax evaders sparks heated debate

Wednesday, April 30, 2025