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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
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
National petroleum storage at Rusororo in Gasabo District. Rwanda is set to expand its national petroleum storage capacity from 66.4 million litres to 334 million litres. File
Economy

Rwanda targets 400% growth in storage capacity under new fuel levy

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda, the Archbishop of Kigali, will participate in the papal conclave to elect a new Pope. Courtesy
Religion

Cardinal Kambanda to join conclave to elect new Pope: How long could it take?

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Some of the artistes who were in attendance during the celebration of the World Intellectual Property Day during which Rwf 25 million in royalties was distributed to artistes on Friday, April 25-courtesy
Music

Artistes share over Rwf25 million in royalties

Saturday, April 26, 2025
Up to 105 companies were suspended by Rwanda Public Procurement Authority (RPPA), from 2018 to December 2024, due to malpractice in executing public contracts.
Rwanda

Over 100 companies blacklisted in seven years

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
(L-R) Alphonse Muleefu, Principal of UR College of Arts and Social Sciences, Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana and University of Rwanda Vice Chancellor Muganga during commemoration event at the Huye campus on Tuesday, April 22. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Education minister urges UR to drive unity, transformation

Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Brand new cars at the showroom in Kicukiro. Rwanda has issued new vehicle registration fees, raising rates across nearly all categories based on engine size, hiking special number plates costs. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Rwanda raises vehicle registration fees: Here's what to know

Monday, April 21, 2025
Residents work at a road maintenance project in Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP),. The minimum daily wage for VUP beneficiaries ranges between Rwf1000 and Rwf2500 depending on a district's standard of living.
Rwanda

Govt eyes longer work periods, higher pay for VUP beneficiaries

Sunday, April 20, 2025
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning has issued a list of financial and insurance services exempted from this tax. 
Economy

Eight VAT-exempt financial and insurance services

Saturday, April 19, 2025
L-R: Amadou Hott, Mahamat Abbas Tolli, Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala, Sidi Ould Tah, and Samuel Munzele Maimbo.
International

A woman and four men: What are the visions, goals of the contenders for the AfDB presidency?

Saturday, April 19, 2025
A view of traffic movement in Remera, Kigali. On Thursday, April 17, the Cabinet approved a draft law introducing a point-based penalty system to curb reckless driving and enhance road safety in Rwanda. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Rwanda

Cabinet approves bill proposing point deduction for reckless driving

Friday, April 18, 2025