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Ms. Bridget Hilton-Barber and Mr. Hugh Fraser in Rwanda in June,2023.

“Innocent tourists” who sought to stain Rwanda but hit a miss

Friday, October 20, 2023
A technician during the electricity supply activities in Gicumbi District. Rwanda has achieved an electricity access rate of 70 per cent. Courtesy
Energy

Rwanda achieves 70% electricity access, set to host energy conference

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
A view of Rusumo hydroelectric power plant that is under construction in Kirehe District. Upon its fully completion, all diesel-run power plants would be stopped. File
Energy

Govt to save at least Rwf20b annually after shutting down diesel power plants

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
A view of the newly completed Shema Power Lake Kivu (SPLK) plant in Rubavu District. The $400 million facility, is currently providing 37.5 megawatts. According to the plant officials, by February 2024, the SPLK methane plant will be providing a total of 56MW. Photo: Courtesy

Rwanda’s biggest methane power plant connected to national grid

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
The Rusumo Hydro Project is a joint scheme shared by Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania. Upon full operation, it is expected to generate 80MW, with each country getting 26.6MW. File
Energy

Rwanda shuts down its diesel power plants

Sunday, October 08, 2023
The plant will generate power using water from Akagera River that straddles the three countries.
Energy

Exploring Rusumo hydroelectric power plant

Monday, October 02, 2023
President Paul Kagame and President of the Republic of Congo Sassou Nguesso during a tour of Kagame's farm at Kibugabuga in Bugesera District on Sunday, July 23. Urugwiro
Rwanda

‘Inyambo diplomacy’: Foreign leaders Kagame gifted cows

Sunday, July 30, 2023
A view of a lit-road at Biryogo in Kigali. In Rwanda, people believe that all roads are supposed to be night-lit.

Rwanda is a work in ceaseless progress

Friday, July 21, 2023
A view of the ongoing construction works on the proposed 43.5MW Nyabarongo II hydropower plant in Gakenke District. Authorities have announced that, effective July 10, a segment of the Giticyinyoni–Nzove–Ruli–Gakenke road will be closed to pave way for the dam expansion. Courtesy.
Infrastructure

Nyabarongo II hydroelectric dam construction works force road closure

Monday, July 10, 2023
A view of Gabiro Substation in Gatsibo District. According to REG, Power trading between Rwanda and Uganda could start soon. Photo: File.
Energy

Rwanda, Uganda set to deepen energy ties

Thursday, May 18, 2023
Photos of the victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial's permanent exhibitions that give insights into the causes and consequences of the Genocide against the Tutsi. Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

Kwibuka29: Places to visit for insight into Rwanda’s dark history

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General touring Nyamata Genocide Memorial, the former catholic church in Bugesera District. Thousands of Tutsi were killed inside the the church during the Genocide.
Kwibuka

April 10, 1994: A day that refused to end, Church sides with killers

Monday, April 10, 2023