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 Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Emmanuel Ntirenganya
RRA Commissioner General Ronald Niwenshuti speaks at the press conference on tax collection performance and compliance improvement plan, on Tuesday, July 8, in Kigali (courtesy)
Economy
RRA exceeds 2024/25 revenue target by Rwf38bn
Innocent Bagamba Muhizi, CEO of the Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA)
Technology
Rwanda’s Rwf280bn digital project halfway done – official
The construction of new buildings at Ngarama hospital
Health
Rwf15bn Ngarama hospital upgrade targets 2026 completion
Rwanda’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Maj. Gen (Rtd) Charles Karamba, speaks at the Liberation Day event, on Friday, July 4, 2025 (courtesy)
Rwanda
Rwanda now a resilient, forward-looking nation – Amb. Karamba
President Paul Kagame. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Health
Skydiving, bungee jumping: Kagame talks thrills and healthy living
President Paul Kagame. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Economy
Kagame explains budget hike amid austerity concerns
The New Times
Economy
Rwanda’s 2025/26 budget boom: Ten projects to watch
Some newly constructed housing units that are accommodating former Sharita residents in Bugesera District. File
Housing
Govt revises home ownership rules for resettled citizens
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, delivers his remarks at Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA) in Kigali on July 1.
Energy
Financiers urged to embrace nuclear energy as key power source
Some brand new hybrid cars at Akagera Motor showroom at Kicukiro. The value-added tax (VAT) on hybrid vehicles is set to officially take effect on July 1. Craish BAHIZI
Economy
Which new taxes are in force as fiscal year begins?
Three irrigation projects worth a combined $77 million (approx. Rwf110 billion), are expected to be completed by the end of 2025.
Agriculture
Rwf111bn irrigation boost targets drought-hit Kirehe District
PAC has called on the government to ensure efficiency in public finance management, as it moves to procure diesel-powered generators  to test an irrigation project infrastructure in Kirehe.
Agriculture
PAC challenges cost of generator plan for powerless irrigation project
Regarding operating hours, the measures include that bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and liquor stores must close by 100 a.m. from Monday to Friday, and by 200 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.
Tourism
RDB urges compliance with nightlife rules to curb chaos, protect minors
The ongoing construction of the upcoming Nkombo boat. A redesign of the $3 million (Rwf4.3 billion) Nkombo boat is among the key factors behind delays in the vessel’s delivery. File
Infrastructure
Redesign delays delivery of Rwf4.5bn Nkombo boat
The upgrade of the 25-kilometre Musanze–Cyanika road, is set to begin in the fiscal year 2025-26. File
Infrastructure
Aging Musanze-Cyanika road’s upgrade to start in next fiscal year – official
General Alexis Kamuhire presents his report on public finance management and use for the fiscal year 2024, to the parliament on Tuesday, May 6. Craish Bahizi
Economy
Accountability: Over 100 public entities and projects to appear before MPs over audit queries
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
The Governor of National Bank of Rwanda, Soraya Hakuziyaremye, speaks at the 47th annual ordinary meeting of Africa Re, on Friday, June 27, 2025, in Kigali (courtesy).
Economy
Rwanda eyes Africa Re partnership to double insurance coverage by 2035

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