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Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Innocent Ntwali, the Head of Retail Banking at BPR Bank and Bobson Rugambwa, the CEO of MVend Ltd shake hands during the launch of Gwiza app on Friday, December 1. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured
BPR bank, MVend launch innovative digital wallet for saving groups
Saturday, December 02, 2023
A 19-year-old female student is in custody following the probe launched Friday, December 1, when a stillborn was found in the University of Rwanda (UR) Huye campus. COURTESY
Crime
UR student, 19, arrested over abortion
Saturday, December 02, 2023
PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Environment
Rwanda among beneficiaries as COP28 adopts disaster fund
Friday, December 01, 2023
Aerial view of Kisimenti in Kigali City. A ministerial order published by the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning shows a reduction – from between Rwf0 and Rwf300 to between Rwf0 and Rwf80 per square metre. File
Rwanda
New land tax rates: Know how much you have to pay for your plot
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Teddy Mugabo, the CEO of Rwanda Green Fund addresses delegates during the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Fund in Kigali on November 23. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Environment
Ireme Invest - Rwanda’s private sector green investment facility mobilised $200m
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Frank Damas Mutagoma, the advisor to the Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice. TI-Rwanda conducted on a sample of 11 cases of property auctioning in 2023 found some injustice in auctioning. Internet
Law
Can change in auction law address property devaluing?
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Rwanda’s Minister of Youth Abdallah Utumatwishima has urged Rwandan youth in USA, Canada to value Ndi Umunyarwanda during Rwanda Youth Forum on Saturday, November 25
Rwanda
Minister Utumatwishima urges Rwandan youth in US, Canada to prioritise unity
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Rwamagana Solar Power Station, with an output of 8.5 megawatts, is one of the largest solar plants in the region. It was the first utility-scale solar plant in East Africa. Photo:File
Environment
COP28: What should be Africa’s agenda?
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Traffic police officers invigilate a driving test exam in Kigali. People with disabilitiesl complain about the denial of driving licenses to people with speech and hearing impairment. COURTESY
Rwanda
People with speech, hearing impairment decry denial of driving licenses
Monday, November 27, 2023
Some of housing units at Bwiza Riverside Estate in Nyarugenge District. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Housing
Indian, Austrian investors mull 'rent-to-own' housing model in Rwanda
Monday, November 27, 2023
Minister of environment Jeanne D'arc Mujawamariya during a guided tour of the exhibition that showcased different projects that were completed. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Environment
Rwanda Green Fund celebrates a decade of impact
Monday, November 27, 2023
The CEO of Rwanda of Rwanda Development Board (RDB), Francis Gatare speaks to journalists after a tree planting exercise. Gatare has called upon investors to build a multi-star hotel on Mount Rebero in Kigali City. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Tourism
RDB calls for investors to build luxury hotel on Mount Rebero
Sunday, November 26, 2023
A segment of Musanze-Rubavu road that was damaged by floods on May 3.
Environment
Why Rwanda needs global “Loss and Damage Fund”
Friday, November 24, 2023
A public washroom at a kiosk at Rwandex in Kigali. City of Kigali plans to build new public toilets in 80 designated locations to enhance sanitation and hygiene in the capital. Photo by Craish Bahizi
City of Kigali identifies 80 sites for new public toilets
Thursday, November 23, 2023
TI-Rwanda conducted on a sample of 11 cases of property auctioning in 2023 found some injustice in auctioning. Intenet
Rwanda
Top cases of injustice in property auctioning
Thursday, November 23, 2023
Some of the housing units at the green model village that was inaugurated on Monday, November 20, 2023, in Kaniga sector of Gicumbi District. The new village is accommodating at least 60 households who relocated from high risk zones in Gicumbi
Environment
Inside Gicumbi’s Rwf3bn climate-resilient model village
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Officials pose for a group photo with 45 experts from public, private and non-profit organizations who completed a capacity-building programme in climate change analysis and reporting.Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured
FEATURED: Over 45 experts complete course in climate change analysis
Monday, November 20, 2023
A liquefied petroleum gas shop at Remera on 13 June 2020. The government has urged residents to embrace subsidized clean cooking technologies. File
Energy
Govt subsidizes clean cooking technologies to safeguard forests
Monday, November 20, 2023

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