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Children eat nutritious food at ECDC in Nyamasheke District through “GIKURIRO KURI BOSE” program. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwanda sees sharp drop in 'multidimensional' child poverty

Wednesday, July 09, 2025
A view of a construction project of an integrated waste treatment facility designed to process both faecal and solid waste in Rusizi District. Courtesy
Environment

Rusizi waste treatment project to create 1,200 green jobs

Tuesday, July 08, 2025
Girls with sanitary pads donated by Jeannette Kawera during their initiative to support girls from poor families to access pads in Gisagara. Courtesy

End period stigma: better menstrual hygiene for rural Rwandan schoolgirls

Monday, July 07, 2025
Minister of Trade and Industry Prudence Sebahizi gives a gift to his host in Japan. Photo by Davis Higiro
Rwanda

Liberation no longer historical milestone, but lived reality – Minister Sebahizi

Saturday, July 05, 2025
The sewage suction truck on duty in Kigali. File
Infrastructure

Govt commits to fast-tracking Kigali sewerage system amid delays

Saturday, June 28, 2025
WASAC Group CEO Omar Munyaneza speaks to journalists about the planned launch of prepaid smart water meter use pilot, shortly after responding to MPs' queries during PAC hearings, on June 26, 2025 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Technology

Water utility to launch household ‘cash water’ system

Saturday, June 28, 2025
In order to meet Kigali’s increasing water demand, a $25 million [around Rwf26 billion] upgrade is planned for the city’s aging Nzove water treatment plant. COURTESY
Infrastructure

WASAC plans major Nzove upgrade as Kigali water demand surges

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The launch brought together over 100 key stakeholders from government, financial institutions, development partners, and the private sector.
Featured

FEATURED: Bank of Kigali, partners launch WASH loan product

Monday, June 23, 2025
Igitondo cy'isuku, the initiative launched in February 2022 dedicates one hour weekly to cleaning activities that address health challenges facing local communities.
Environment

Igitondo cy'isuku: How one hour of community service is driving change

Sunday, June 22, 2025
A vehicle that employs modern technologies to sweep and clean dirty roads in Kigali City. Courtesy
Environment

Kigali’s smart street-cleaning revolution driven by innovation and dignity

Thursday, June 19, 2025
The Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC) has announced plans to introduce financial penalties for customers who delay in paying their water bills. Courtesy
Rwanda

Water utility moves to penalize customers for late payment

Friday, June 13, 2025
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa presenting the 2025-26 budget bill to the Members of Parliament on Thursday, June 12. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda adjusts budget to accelerate development

Friday, June 13, 2025