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Taxi-motor drivers at Gishushu in Kigali. File
Rwanda

Taxi motorcyclists could soon pay lighter traffic fines

Thursday, May 01, 2025
Assiel Ngarambe who works in CHUK mortuary during an interview. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Law

Medics push back on 21-day mortuary rule proposal

Thursday, May 01, 2025
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
Former President Juvenal Habyarimana

How President Habyarimana consolidated all power

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
Veteran musician Jean Marie Muyango may be one of Rwanda's iconic musicians but his works rarely get riyalties he deserves
Music

Top artistes up in arms with RSAU amid royalties row

Tuesday, April 29, 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
Rwanda strengthens its tax regime on gambling to address both economic and social concerns. Craish Bahizi
Economy

Why govt decided to exempt national lottery from major gambling tax

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
MP Christine Mukabunani has raised concerns over exemptions included in a new bill that is set to introduce levies on petrol, diesel, and motor vehicles. Courtesy
Rwanda

MPs question exemptions in newly passed vehicle levy bill

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Rwanda’s bonds already yield over 10%—a premium that belies the country’s improving credit profile and fiscal discipline.

Seizing the global capital shift – Can the real KIFC please step up?

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
On April 29, 1994, the United Nations Security Council formally addressed the escalating genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy
Kwibuka

April 29, 1994: UN security council acknowledges Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Director General of Rwanda Public Procurement Authority, Joyeuse Uwingeneye. RPPA suspended up to 105 companies, between 2018 and December 2024.
Law

Public procurement: Four malpractices that can get your company banned in Rwanda

Saturday, April 26, 2025