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Yemen's Houthi insurgents on commercial ships in the Red Sea starting from November 2023. Internet

The impact of Houthi attacks on energy, trade, and the global economy in the Red Sea crisis

Wednesday, December 27, 2023
A view of Kigali-Muhanga road that is set to be expanded to four lanes to decongest traffic, which remains a big challenge to the road users. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Infrastructure

Part of Kigali-Muhanga road to be expanded to four lanes under $120m funding

Monday, November 13, 2023
On the first and third Sundays of each month, Kigali’s streets transform into a vibrant sports festival called the Car Free Day. File photo

Slowly but surely, Kigali city is reclaiming streets for people

Friday, November 03, 2023
Kigali’s Vice-Mayor in charge of Urbanisation and Infrastructure, Merard Mpabwanamaguru (left) chats with Dodo Twahirwa, the CEO of Jali Transport (C) as Jali unveiled 20 new buses on Friday. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Infrastructure

Kigali’s bus lanes to be tested early 2024

Monday, October 16, 2023
A traffic police officer tries to facilitate road users to decongest a street in Nyarutarama in Kigali. The newly adopted innovative "Intelligent Transport System" called Moderato aimed at streamlining traffic flow in Kigali City. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Four key challenges to be addressed by Intelligent transport system

Sunday, October 08, 2023
Some vehicles in Kigali. Rwanda and Japan signed a financing agreement worth $14.6 million (about Rwf18bn) to fund the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) in Kigali on October 5. Courtesy

Explainer: How ‘intelligent transport system’ planned for Kigali works 

Friday, October 06, 2023
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana and Ambassador of Japan to Rwanda, Isao Fukushima during the signing ceremony of the agreement in Kigali on Thusday,October 5. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda adopts new transport system to control traffic congestion in Kigali

Thursday, October 05, 2023
The Rwanda Association of Passenger Transporters (ATPR) has announced that there is a need to repair over 150 buses that were grounded due to financial constraints. CRAISH BAHIZI
Infrastructure

Kigali: 150 grounded public transport buses need repair

Thursday, October 05, 2023
Passengers board a bus in Kigali.The City of Kigali is set to roll out a pilot phase for the Dedicated Bus Lane (DBL) system as a means of making public transport better. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Dedicated bus lanes: Why CBD-Sonatubes-Giporoso road was selected

Sunday, October 01, 2023
The City of Kigali will soon launch three road networks dedicated to public buses during peak hours as a solution to traffic congestion. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Kigali City names three roads to be dedicated to public buses

Monday, September 25, 2023
The school day was adjusted to commence at 830 a.m. and end at 500 p.m., reflecting the government's dedication to ensure a conducive learning environment for its young learners. File

Rwanda’s progressive legislation on labour shows focused commitment to quality of life

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
An aerial view of Vision City estate in Kigali. Rwanda will host the Africa Smart and Sustainable Cities Investment Summit in Kigali from September 6-8. Photo: File.
Technology

30 African smart cities to be recognised at Kigali summit

Wednesday, August 09, 2023