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Regional leaders during DR Congo 's peace talks in Nairobi on November 28, 2022. The fourth round of the dialogue between the DR Congo government and armed groups is set to begin in mid-February. File
Africa

Inter-Congolese peace talks to resume in February in eastern DR Congo

Friday, January 13, 2023
Lewis Mudge, Central Africa Director at Human Rights Watch.

HRW unable to conceal its anti-Rwanda bias

Friday, January 13, 2023
Vincent Biruta, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu sign the agreement in Kigali on Thursday, January 12. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Why new Rwanda, Turkey deals matter

Thursday, January 12, 2023
A landscape view of Kigali City's residential area. Plots of lands in Kigali that recently turned into residential zones but have not yet acquired basic infrastructure to facilitate planned settlement are likely to be exempted from paying taxes. Sam Ngendahimana
Housing

Why some plots of land in Kigali will be exempt from tax

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Kigali Titans BBC players follow the coach' s instructions during a training session at IPRC Kicukiro. Dan Kwizera
Basketball

Kigali Titans: What you need to know about the ambitious topflight newcomers

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Inzovu Mall that the Duval Group plans to build in the former offices of the Ministry of Justice near Gishushu
Business

Construction of Inzovu mall to kick off in May

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Rwanda Revenue Authority staff on duty at the headquarters at Kimihurura in Kigali. A new proposal submitted by RRA could see a decrease in land taxes. Under the new bill, the government would maintain former land taxes of up to Rwf80, from the current Rwf300 per square meter. File
Rwanda

Govt mulls changes to land, corporate tax rates

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Thousands of dead fishes collected at Lake Muhazi after an incident through which farmers where different cooperatives grow fishes, faced a big loss due to water pollution in the lake on January 17,2021. Fish farmers are hopeful of accessing finance from banks after the government decided to add fish farming to agriculture insurance scheme.Courtesy
Business

Farmers welcome new fish farming insurance scheme

Monday, January 09, 2023
Director General of National Land Authority, Esperance Mukamana, speaking during the launch of digitized land titles system
Housing

Electronic land certificates will curb frauds - NLA

Friday, January 06, 2023
National Land Authority announced the introduction of an electronic certificate of land registration or land title, known as “e-Title” due to take effect on January 6.
Housing

Public welcomes electronic land certificates

Friday, January 06, 2023
The first made in Rwanda drone on display during the Africa Drone Forum held in Kigali in February 2020. The drone was made by local drone solutions firm Charis UAS. Sam Ngendahimana
Technology

Rwanda secures €37m to digitize public services, boost drone industry

Friday, January 06, 2023
Some of the 416 DASSO officers who completed a 9-weeks training on December 5.
Security

Over 400 DASSO officers pass out

Thursday, January 05, 2023