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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
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
A farmer sorts her maize produce at a drying station in Gatsibo District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Agriculture
We must put women at the centre to achieve food security - Agric state minister
The number of land transfers in Bugesera  District has risen from 5,000 in 2018 to 30,000 in 2025. Courtesy
Rwanda
Bugesera: 30,000 land transfers recorded in 2025
A section of Bugesera Special Economic Zone  that has recorded an occupancy rate of 85 per cent in its Phase I. The park is covering 330 hectares, is already providing a glimpse of the economy Rwanda aspires to build.
Business
Bugesera records $1.7bn worth of investment in eight years
Some of freshly harvested fish in  Lake Kivu in Karongi District, western Rwanda. File
Economy
Investors expand fish farms as demand rises
A section of Bugesera Special Economic Zone. Courtesy
Economy
Bugesera industrial zone targets 70 factories
Panelists engage in a discussion at the meeting.
Women
Why access to finance remains critical for women farmers
At least 1,232 households in Rusizi District are set  to be compensated to pave the way for land acquisition for the Ruzizi III power plant on the Rwandan side. Courtesy
Energy
Over 1,200 households to be compensated for Ruzizi III power project

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