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Some of the newly introduced electric buses operating in public transport at the Downtown Taxi Park in Kigali. File.
Environment

20 green initiatives that defined Rwanda’s climate agenda in 2025

Wednesday, December 24, 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
A neighbourhood in Kibagabaga in the capital Kigali. The new district land use master plans for eleven districts, approved by the Cabinet on November 28, are expected to guide sustainable land use and accelerate major urban development projects, according to the National Land Authority. Photo: Courtesy
Infrastructure

Inside new district land use master plans

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
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Infrastructure

How Kigali's new public transport model will work

Sunday, November 30, 2025
The government established a public company, Ecofleet Solutions, which is scheduled to begin operations this November. Courtesy
Infrastructure

What are the key features of Kigali’s new public transport system?

Saturday, November 29, 2025
A new public transport model for Kigali is set to launch this December. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Kigali to launch new public transport system

Saturday, November 29, 2025
Etienne Niyodushima, an entrepreneur, speaks with a journalist during an interview in Kigali on November 26. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza.
Business

WATCH: How a young entrepreneur is transforming Kigali’s shoe-care industry

Thursday, November 27, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington, D.C., United States. Internet Photo

IMF Africa financing a beautiful ugly relationship

Friday, November 07, 2025
A mix of chic rainy-season looks for women, blending warmth, texture, and elegance through tailored coats, soft knits, and standout boots that make every drizzle a runway moment. COURTESY

Kigali rain chic: Staying stylish when the skies open up

Wednesday, November 05, 2025
Workers on duty during demolition works to pave the way for the expansion of the Giporoso–Masaka road. Photo by Kellya Keza
Editorial

Giporoso-Masaka road upgrades a welcome boost but transparency in expropriation critical

Friday, October 31, 2025
Mayor of Kigali City, Samuel Dusengiyumva, speaks during the 2025 Busan Global City Tourism Summit in South Korea on October 28. Courtesy
Economy

Kigali explores tourism, investment opportunities with Korean city

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
A clean cooking initiative aims to deliver Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) kits to 50,000 households. Willy Mucyo
Energy

50,000 households to get LPG gas kits under Rwanda-Saudi initiative

Wednesday, October 29, 2025