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Since July 2024, at least 222 illegally constructed houses have been demolished out of a total of 1,425 identified as non-compliant with building requirements.
Housing

Kigali: Over 1,400 illegally built houses face demolition

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
The New Times
Editorial

Kigali’s urban future depends on both technology and public education

Monday, June 02, 2025
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
Engineers and architects have welcomed users of the new online building permit system, known as the KUBAKA Portal or BPMIS 2.0.
Housing

Real estate: What users make of new building permitting system

Sunday, April 27, 2025
The government recently rolled out a revamped online building permit system known as KUBAKA Portal or BPMIS 2.0, aimed at improving how building permit services are accessed and processed. Craish Bahizi
Housing

What you need to know about new building permit system

Thursday, April 24, 2025
Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) officials on Monday, January 13 announced that an upgraded building permit management system will be fully operational in May.File
Housing

Rwanda introduces improved building permit issuance system

Monday, January 13, 2025
Houses in Hill View Estate located in Rusororo Sector, Gasabo District. A ministerial order on Temporary Land Requisition and Termination of Land Ownership Contracts has sparked mixed reactions in Rwanda’s real estate sector. Photo Courtesy   
Housing

How could new land ownership termination order affect real estate?

Thursday, November 21, 2024
A landscape view of Rugando area in Kigali. Land titles have become a reliable tool for financial transactions, with over 139,700 plots mortgaged for loans totalling $17 billion (approximately Rwf23 trillion) in the country. Photo courtesy
Rwanda

Over 139,000 land parcels mortgaged for $17bn loans

Saturday, November 16, 2024
Norrsken is one of Kigali’s green buildings. Green building is designed to minimise the environmental impact of buildings and enhance the health and well-being of occupants. Courtesy photo
Environment

Explainer: Inside the world of green building

Monday, January 15, 2024
An aerial view of Vision City estate in Kigali. Rwanda will host the Africa Smart and Sustainable Cities Investment Summit in Kigali from September 6-8. Photo: File.
Technology

30 African smart cities to be recognised at Kigali summit

Wednesday, August 09, 2023
A teacher inspects how his student does the exercise at SOS Kacyiru. Socrates asserts that “Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel”.Photo by Craish Bahizi

An education system with a feeble spine around teacher educational philosophy

Thursday, June 08, 2023
The Minister of Infrastructure, Ernest Nsabimana addresses members of Parliament during a plenary sitting in the Lower House on February 21. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Rwandans can now access construction permits online - Minister

Thursday, February 23, 2023