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Vegetables at Kimironko market. Courtesy
Editorial

Selective price regulation does not distort free-market principles

Friday, July 11, 2025
Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, during his presentation at the Parliament on July 10. Courtesy
Business

Why Rwanda’s new consumer protection bill doesn’t regulate prices

Friday, July 11, 2025
The government is set to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) within its legal framework as it seeks to update the ICT law to keep pace with emerging technologies. File
Technology

Rwanda set to integrate AI into ICT legal framework

Friday, March 28, 2025
Rwanda joined the global community in reaffirming its commitment to consumer rights and environmental sustainability as the world marked World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD).
Featured

FEATURED: Rwanda expands Consumer Rights Day into month-long drive for green, clean environment

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi delivers remarks during the conference in Kigali on March 6. Courtesy
Business

Why Rwanda seeks to regulate multilevel marketing

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The government has introduced a bill aimed at addressing concerns resulting from the growing trends in e-commerce. he lower chamber of Parliament approved the relevance of the bill, on February 13. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

How Rwanda’s new bill seeks to protect e-commerce buyers

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, speaks to The New Times about new bill on competition and consumer protection, on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Business

Government tables bill to prevent market domination from mergers

Friday, February 14, 2025
Unsourced meat being destroyed in Musanze District on January 8. Photos by RICA.
Crime

Govt intensifies crackdown on illegal meat traders

Thursday, January 16, 2025
Workers load goods to be transported to the upcountry commercial centres. File

Proposed consumer protection law seeks to tackle 'unfair' market practices

Sunday, August 25, 2024
A consumer shops for shoes online. Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition and Consumer Protection Authority (RICA) stated that there is a need to build trust in the digital marketplace as Rwanda works to become a cashless economy. Photo Courtesy
Technology

Consumer Rights Day: Rwanda banks on trust in digital market to go cashless

Friday, March 15, 2024
Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition and Consumer Protection Authority (RICA) has urged the discontinuation of using paper bags and non-biodegradable sacks for packaging meat countrywide. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

RICA warns against using paper bags for meat packaging

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
BPR Rwanda customers during the transactions at the Nyabugogo Branch. File

Unfair penalty for early repayment in loan takeover: A predatory lending practice

Friday, September 29, 2023