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Electric bicycles: A relevant solution for everyday mobility in Kigali

Monday, August 04, 2025
Traffic jams often happen in Kigali during morning (6–8 AM) and evening (5–8 PM) rush hours. The city is working on widening roads and fixing key routes to reduce congestion and improve access to more neighborhoods.

Traffic management in Kigali: A matter of priority!

Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Electric buses that transport commuters in Kigali City. Under the new funding, flagship interventions include the development of the Nyabugogo multimodal transit hub, introduction of dedicated bus lanes. File
Finance

World Bank approves Rwf144bn to finance Kigali's public transport

Monday, June 30, 2025
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced that it will offer a grant of $500,000 to a company that seeks to build Rwanda’s first aerial urban cable car network. Courtesy
Editorial

Cable cars is a great way to diversify Kigali’s public transport

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The African Development Bank finalised the approval of a $500,000 grant for a feasibility study into what is set to be the first phase of a proposed cable car transport network in Kigali. File.
Infrastructure

Kigali’s proposed cable car transport system gets $500,000 boost

Saturday, June 28, 2025
An aerial view of Giporoso road junction. The preliminary number of affected properties is 530 by the upcoming project to upgrade the 10km Prince House-Giporoso-Masaka road. File
Infrastructure

Valuation of 530 properties affected by Giporoso–Masaka road upgrade begins

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
An aerial view of Giporoso road junction. The government has earmarked more than Rwf16 billion towards funding a project to upgrade the 10km Prince House-Giporoso-Masaka road in 2025-2026. File
Infrastructure

Govt earmarks Rwf16bn for Prince House-Giporoso-Masaka road upgrade

Monday, May 12, 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
Passengers board a public bus in Kigali. The City in its 2050 targets for public transport, aims to continue developing its transport infrastructure and services. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Public transport: Key things to know about Kigali’s 2050 targets

Thursday, April 10, 2025
Namibia's capital introduces electric buses to reduce carbon emissions.
Technology

Namibia's capital introduces electric buses to reduce carbon emissions

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
The Kigali Ring Road (KRR) project, an initiative to ease traffic congestion and enhance transportation in Rwanda’s capital, requires $335 million for full implementation. Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure

Kigali ring road project targets $335m in funding

Monday, March 31, 2025
An aerial view of Chez Lando road junction that is set to be revamped during the newly launched Rwf140bn project to upgrade Kigali roads. Key junctions set for upgrades include Chez Lando, Gishushu, and Kicukiro/Sonatubes, along with Gisozi (Kinamba area), Nyabugogo, Rwandex, and Kibagabaga. File
Infrastructure

Experts weigh in on Kigali’s urban transport upgrades

Wednesday, March 26, 2025