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Kigali's public transport revolution: A bumpy road to a smoother ride

Thursday, March 14, 2024
(R-L): Kigali City Mayor Samuel Dusengiyumva, Jimmy Gasore, the Minister of Infrastructure and Minister of Finance Uzziel Ndagijimana. Minister Gasore revealed that the decision to liberalise the sector is aimed to enhance service quality. Photo: Emmanuel Dushimimana
Infrastructure

Liberalization of public transport set to increase competition

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Commuters board a public bus at Nyabugogo taxi park in Kigali. Officials have announced that the new public transport fares will take effect on March 16. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure

Push for ‘pay-per-distance’ as public transport fares rise

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Residents of Rubavu during a meeting with the Mayor of Rubavu District, Prosper Mulindwa, who reassured them that authorities are taking action to guarantee their safety. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Security

Rubavu: Residents assured of safety as authorities crack down on ‘criminal gang’

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Gisenyi power plant, in Westen Province. Prime Energy Plc to issue the first-ever green bond in Rwanda is a testament to this growing ESG investor appetite.

Why ESG investors are pouring money into Rwanda

Thursday, March 14, 2024
A female taxi moto driver Josie Nsanzingoma rides an Ampersand E-motorbike in Kigali. File
Rwanda

How efficient are electric motorbikes?

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Rwandan music star Platini after the interview on Wednesday, March 13. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Music

Platini P invites Jay Polly's children to concert

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, the Minister of Justice addresses delegates at the African Law and Tech Network Summit 2024, at Norrsken House, Kigali, on Wednesday, March 13. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI.
Technology

Justice minister calls for adoption of technology to enhance access to justice

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Rwandan artist Nirere Shanel was among the spotlight speakers reflecting on their journey at the Forbes Leading Women Summit 2024 Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa on Friday, March 8.
Women

Singer Nirere Shanel gives touching speech at Forbes Africa Woman Summit

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire delivers remarks during the Africa e-Governance Conference on March 12 at the Kigali Convention Centre. Courtesy
Technology

ICT minister calls for robust cybersecurity measures in digital governance

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Rayon Sports players in Amavubi training session.Kevin Muhire, Aimable Nsabimana, Hakim Bugingo and midfielder Roger Kanamugire. Courtesy
Football

Rayon Sports duo ‘honoured’ after maiden Amavubi call-ups

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Former tennis player Joseline Umulisa has made history as the first Rwandan to become a member of International Tennis Club of the United States of America (USIC).
Tennis

Rwanda’s Umulisa named International Tennis Club member

Wednesday, March 13, 2024