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Construction workers at a building site in Kinyinya, Kigali. File photo.
Housing

Why Rwanda has put on hold conditional building permits

Friday, August 01, 2025
The issuance of construction permits for conditional land use and overlay zones has been temporarily suspended by the Ministry of Infrastructure due to reported malpractices. Courtesy Photo
Infrastructure

Govt sheds light on suspended building permit issuance

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Samuel Dusengiyumva, the Mayor of the City of Kigali, speaks to Members of Parliament on July 15. Courtesy
Housing

Construction: City to refund Rwf120m in overpaid permit fees

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Lawmakers have raised concerns over delayed physical planning for 8,361 hectares of residential land in the City of Kigali.
Housing

Why City of Kigali missed deadline to demarcate new residential sites

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
RDB CEO Jean‑Guy Afrika speaks at the CEO Forum on Tuesday, June 24. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

Rwanda to digitise 460 govt services to support investors

Saturday, June 28, 2025
A segment of the firm that has been established – in Gahengeri Sector, in Rwamagana, it will span 45.7 hectares
Business

Rwamagana to host Rwanda's first eco-park for clay-based building materials

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Mayor of the City of Kigali Samuel Dusengiyumva
Infrastructure

Kigali: Over 4,000 illegally built houses spotted by satellite in 10 months

Saturday, May 31, 2025
The Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Gertrude Kazarwa at a press briefing related to the MPs’ outreach activity, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 (courtesy).
Infrastructure

Land, construction permit services on focus as MPs starts oversight tour

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
6,242 plots were identified in areas designated for other uses or which were not suitable for housing, such as wetlands, forests, high-risk zones, areas beneath high-voltage power lines, and sewage pipe corridors.File
Environment

Kigali: Over 6,000 properties located in wetlands, other inappropriate areas

Thursday, May 08, 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