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Imbuga City Walk is the biggest car-free area, turning 520 metres of KN4 Avenue into a lively public space.
Tourism

Finding escape in Kigali’s green recreational spaces

Saturday, December 27, 2025
A new look of the newly revamped Kigali Convention Centre public square in Kimihurura on Wednesday, December 24. According to City of Kigali officials, the space, formerly the KBC roundabout, will host a 10-day line-up of entertainment activities during the festive season. Photo by Craish Bahizi

PICTORIAL: KCC public square adds sparkle to Kigali’s festive season

Thursday, December 25, 2025
The newly revamped Kigali Convention Centre public square in Kimihurura, which is hosting a 10-day line-up of entertainment activities during this festive season, effective Christmas Eve.
Rwanda

KCC public square to host 10-day festive season events

Thursday, December 25, 2025
Rwanda is progressing in its talks to be a potential host of a Formula One Grand Prix in 2029.
Other Sports

Talks to host Formula One race by 2029 progressing – RDB boss

Monday, December 15, 2025
Canal Olympia Rebero will cease theater operations on December 28. Photo courtesy
Cinema

Canal Olympia Rebero to shut down operations, facility awaits new operator

Sunday, December 14, 2025
The ongoing Kigali Urban Wetlands Project aims to rehabilitate multiple wetlands, restoring hundreds of hectares of natural landscapes and integrating green spaces, lakes, and pedestrian paths across the city

Kigali’s wetlands revamp inspires a new urban vision

Monday, December 08, 2025
A view of of Nyabugogo Wetland
Environment

Wetlands restoration drive turns flood zones into eco parks

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
NPC Rwanda on November 20 joined children with disabilities at NPC Gymnasium, Remera, to celebrate World Child's Day. Photo courtesy
Other Sports

NPC Rwanda celebrates young para athletes on World Children’s Day 

Saturday, November 22, 2025
A group of Kigali residents hikes a mountain in Rulindo District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

Why hiking is becoming a thing in Rwanda

Friday, November 07, 2025
A recent study found that trees planted under agroforestry schemes in Rwanda have an average survival rate of around 64 percent, with some sites recording rates as low as 30 percent due to limited follow-up and monitoring.
Environment

Inside new digital systems tracking forest growth

Friday, November 07, 2025
Two artificial ponds under construction at Gikondo Wetland, the former Gikondo industrial park in Kigali. Upon completion, a total of 12 artificial ponds will be created across the five wetland sites — five in Kibumba, four in Gikondo, one in Rugenge-Rwintare, and two in Rwampara. Courtesy

THROUGH THE LENS: How once-degraded wetlands are turning into recreational city spaces

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva joins residents of Karongi District for a tree-planting activity during Umuganda monthly community work on Saturday, October 25.
Environment

PHOTOS: PM Nsengiyumva joins Karongi residents in planting over 5,000 trees

Saturday, October 25, 2025