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A view of CHIC, one of leading commercial complex in Kigali. A new bill suggests to reduce by half the fines imposed on a taxpayer who declares due tax on time, but does not pay it in the prescribed period. Craish Bahizi
Economy

Penalties on late tax payment could be slashed by 50%

Friday, January 13, 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
MP Omar Munyaneza, Chairperson of the Committee on National Budget and Patrimony speaking to journalists about the tax procedure bill, at Parliamentary buildings, on January 11, 2022. Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Law

Lawmakers to engage public on tax legislations

Thursday, January 12, 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
People with disabilities during a meeting at Nyarugunga Sector.According to the new report over 290,000 people with disabilities uncategorized. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Parliament summons Local Govt minister over concerns of people with disabilities

Thursday, December 15, 2022
The president of the Senate, Augustin Iyamuremye (C) speaks during a session to approve his resignation from his capacity as the president and as a senator on Friday, December 9. Courtesy
Politics

What next after Senate president Iyamuremye's resignation?

Friday, December 09, 2022
Legislators and officials from FAO pose for a group photo during the 4th General Assembly of the Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition on Thursday, December 8, 2022 in Kigali (courte
Agriculture

MPs decry limited agriculture budget as hunger rises in Africa

Thursday, December 08, 2022
The newly appointed cabinet ministers, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, the Minister of Health and Dr Yvan Butera, Minister of State in the Ministry of Health cheer each other during the Swearing in ceremony on Wednesday, November 30. All Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

IN PICTURES: Pomp as health ministers are sworn in

Thursday, December 01, 2022
The newly appointed cabinet ministers, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana (L), the Minister of Health, with Dr Yvan Butera, Minister of State. / Photos: RBA
Politics

Ministers Nsanzimana, Butera sworn in

Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Presidents Kagame and Emmanuel Macron of France are among the world leaders attending the 18th La Francophonie summit. (Courtesy Photo)
Rwanda

Kagame in Tunisia for La Francophonie summit

Friday, November 18, 2022
Former Member of Parliament, Gamariel Mbonimana who resigned on Monday ,November 14.Courtesy
Rwanda

Accountability: All you need to know about immunity

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
(L-R) EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki, Rwanda's State Minister in Charge of EAC affairs Nshuti Manasseh, and EALA ex-officio Rebecca Miano during the regional parliament's Plenary in Kigali on November 2, 2022. (Courtesy)
Africa

‘Consensus principle’ blamed for hindering EAC progress

Saturday, November 05, 2022