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  Clients shop for various Christmas items in Kigali. Many people tend to overspend on food, gifts, outings, travel, and parties without tracking expenses, often leaving them in debt after the celebrations. Photo by Craish Bahizi   
Finance

How to spend this Christmas without breaking the bank

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
The top 10 finalists for the 7th edition of the ABH Summit, scheduled for December 12 and 13.
Featured

Africa’s Business Heroes returns to Kigali for 7th edition

Tuesday, December 09, 2025
Passengers board a bus to Remera at Rwandex. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Infrastructure

Kigali commuters hail new public transport model

Tuesday, December 09, 2025
Over 132 students from Ntare Louisenlund toured the centre to learn about technologies supporting Rwanda’s climate resilience and economic development on November 6. Photo by Craish Bahizi. 2
Featured

ACES' cooling festival inspires students to shape Rwanda's transformation

Monday, December 08, 2025
The country has introduced electric buses as part of a raft of measures to improve the efficiency of public transport. Courtesy
Business

How Rwanda's transport policies can strengthen East African supply chain

Monday, December 08, 2025
Teens receive guidance on HIV prevention during a community awareness campaign in Gasabo District in December 2024. Despite Rwanda’s significant progress in managing the epidemic, health experts warn that HIV infections among young people continue to rise, a trend they describe as a serious concern requiring sustained attention. File
Health

Why HIV infections among young people remain alarmingly high

Friday, December 05, 2025
The event brought together participants from around the world, focusing on the 2025 theme, “Minerals for a smarter and greener future,” in Kigali on December 2. Photos by Kellia Keza.
Featured

Critical minerals take centre stage at Rwanda Mining Week 2025

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
At the Rwandex bus stop, the bus departed again for Remera within five minutes.
Infrastructure

First-hand experience of Kigali’s new bus lanes

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
A bus leaving the Downtown Bus Park on December 2. New road signs marking bus-only lanes have been installed along the route to guide drivers and support the enforcement of Kigali’s updated public transport rules.
Infrastructure

PHOTOS: Kigali introduces exclusive bus lanes to improve public transport

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
New bus parked at Kabuga bus park in Kigali in March 2023. The government has signed performance-based agreements with private operators to provide public transport services using buses owned by Ecofleet Solutions, the newly established state-owned company. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Infrastructure

What does the new bus contracting model entail?

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
New buses parked at Kabuga Bus Station, unveiled in October 2023. The government plans to introduce a real-time monitoring system for public buses by February 2026, a move the Ministry of Infrastructure says will improve reliability and enhance commuter experience. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Real-time bus tracking system set for rollout in 2026

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
High school students board a bus in Masaka, Kigali. Private bus operators have expressed mixed reactions as the city rolls out a new service-led public transport model designed to ensure buses operate on fixed and predictable timetables for improved reliability. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Operators express mixed feelings as govt introduces new public transport model

Tuesday, December 02, 2025