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Economy

Rwanda’s 2025/26 budget boom: Ten projects to watch

Saturday, July 05, 2025
The New Times

How AI can disrupt decentralized energy in Africa

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
Workers load cargo for export at Kigali International Airport.

Time for a new economic playbook for Africa

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
Kigalians on walkways of the newly revamped Nyandungu wetland Eco-Tourism Park. The 121 hectares wetland was rehabilitated to become Ecotourism Park. Courtesy
Environment

Nyandungu Eco-Park recorded over 76,000 visitors in 2024

Monday, June 30, 2025
A view of Nyabugogo river, is reported to be increasingly under threat from a range of pollution sources stemming from poor waste management practices
Environment

Scientists raise alarm over worsening pollution in Nyabugogo river

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
Valentine Uwamariya, the Minister of Environment.
Environment

Rwanda to mobilise $500m for conservation efforts, says minister

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The City of Kigali plans to construct 100 kilometres of paved neighbourhood roads by 2029. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure

Kigali targets 100km of neighbourhood roads by 2029

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Music enthusiasts were hyped back in the days when live performances were a must at Primus Guma Guma Super star-File
Music

When live performances become Rwandan music’s weak link

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
An artist's impressions of the terminal, administration building, cargo, and car parking areas of the new airport once it is complete, that is under construction in Bugesera District. Photo: Courtesy
Infrastructure

10 things to know about proposed Smart Airport City in Bugesera

Sunday, June 22, 2025
Africa is standing at the edge of a transformative digital era—one that is no longer driven by catch-up but by leapfrogging.

Why Africa must bet on the digital economy

Thursday, June 19, 2025
An aerial view of Ruhango business and residential area in Southern Province. Ruhango has unveiled a detailed land use master plan to be implemented until 2050
Infrastructure

Ruhango master plan: Eco-park, religious tourism, agro-industrial projects expected

Wednesday, June 18, 2025