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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva visits the Nyabarongo II Hydropower Project, currently under construction along the Nyabarongo River on November 25, 2025. File
Energy
Floating solar panels on Nyabarongo dam could generate 200MW: PM
Nzove III Water Treatment Plant, whose capacity will rise from 40,000 cubic metres to 65,000 cubic metres per day by September 2026. File
Infrastructure
Major water projects to double supply by 2029
A view of a newly established residential settlement in Musave, Bumbogo Sector in Gasabo District.
Housing
What's holding back Kigali's settlement sites?
Rwanda has spent Rwf47.7 billion on fuel subsidies between March and June 2026. File
Energy
Govt spends over Rwf47bn on fuel subsidies
Rwanda Revenue Authority Commissioner General Ronald Niwenshuti addresses journalists on Wednesday, July 8. Courtesy
Economy
Inside RRA's plan to raise Rwf4.6tn
Rwanda Revenue Authority Commissioner General Ronald Niwenshuti addresses journalists on Wednesday, July 8. Courtesy
Finance
Tax revenue reaches Rwf4tn in 2025/26 fiscal year
Urukumbuzi Estate, commonly known as Kwa Dubai, in Kinyinya Sector, Gasabo District. The housing estate was reported in 2023 to have serious construction defects, forcing many homeowners to relocate. File photo
Housing
Can ending individual homebuilding improve housing standards?
Delays in implementing neighbourhood road projects have been noted despite residents having already raised their share of the funding. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Infrastructure
City mayor explains delays in neighbourhood roads construction
Ange Sibo Uwizirerera speaks to parents and children during the event in Huye District. Courtesy
Women
From rescued infant to lifeline for vulnerable children
Minister in charge of Emergency Management, Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Albert Murasira touring the exhibition by refugee youth doing agribusiness in Mugombwa camp
Rwanda
How 15,000 refugee households will become self-reliant by 2030
Rwanda National Energy Company (RNEC) and Gulf Bulk Petroleum Tanzania Limited (GBP) on Friday, July 3, signed an agreement to facilitate the importation and storage of bulk refined petroleum.
Energy
Rwanda signs deal to import petroleum through Tanzania's Port of Tanga
Workers construct a drainage in Remera. The report also revealed that 268 of the 320 planned drainage channels across Kigali, 84 per cent remain unconstructed. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Infrastructure
What next for Kigali's unfinished drainage projects?
A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District in April 2023. Courtesy
Environment
Govt pitches $86m climate disaster financing plan
Florien Rurihose, Deputy Chief Gender Monitor in charge of Gender Mainstreaming at the Gender Monitoring Office (GMO) speaks at the conference.
Rwanda
Deputy chief gender monitor explains gender-responsive budgeting process
Workers on duty at Kigali Silk Factory in 2019. Photo courtesy
Economy
New investor could take over Kigali Silk Factory in July - NAEB official
A poultry farmer Magnifique Nyirabagwiza feeds her chickens in Byimana Sector, Ruhango District, Southern Province. The government is seeking more investment in animal feed production. File
Rwanda
Govt eyes investment to tackle animal feed shortage
An artist's impression of the new Kigali International Airport in Bugesera. File
Business
Bugesera: Unpacking investment opportunities around new airport
ACP Augustin Kuradupagase, a former member of the ex-FAR and DR Congo-backed FDLR militia, is now serving on the Rwanda National Police Senior Management Council. Courtesy.
Security
Ex-FAR soldier, now a senior police officer, recounts how he joined RDF during insurgency war

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