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Jean-Paulin Uwitonze, Assistant Commissioner for Taxpayer Services and Communications,
Featured
RRA waives penalties for over 30,000 de-registered tax accounts
Friday, January 26, 2024
Workers inside a briquettes factory in Mageragere Sector, Nyarugenge District. On January 11, the Lower Chamber of Parliament approved a law ratifying a $300 million (about Rwf380 billion) financing agreement meant to fund a sustainable and eco-friendly energy project in Rwanda. Photo: Willy Mucyo
Featured
Off-grid energy access at 21% of Rwandan households
Friday, January 26, 2024
Residents searching for bodies of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Huye. Courtesy
Rwanda
Probe launched after discovery of remains of over 100 Genocide victims in Huye
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Some of the apartments for vulnerable residents in the environs of Mpazi drainage in Gitega and Kimisagara sectors in Nyarugenge District .File
Environment
New model villages to house disaster-displaced families
Thursday, January 25, 2024
An artist's impression of an ecotourism lake in Masaka sector, Kicukiro district that is expected to help in controlling floods. Courtesy
Environment
Kigali: Rwf20bn needed for ‘ecotourism lake’ in Masaka
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
The Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri speaks at Umushyikirano, on Tuesday, January 23. Courtesy.
Agriculture
Govt to support farmers in flooded arable wetlands
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
A tourist captures some pictures while visiting mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park on June 27, 2022. Courtesy
Tourists to Rwanda nearly triple in two years
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Rwanda is expected to save billions of money as it pushes the implementation of a cashless economy and paperless policies.Courtesy
Economy
Going paperless: How much could Rwanda save?
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Residents wade through a flooded street in Kigali. METEO Rwanda has alerted that many parts of the country will continue to experience above normal rainfall amount, in the next 10 days. File
Environment
Weather forecaster warns about heavy rains in southwestern Rwanda
Monday, January 22, 2024
One of different houses that are in high risk zones in Nyabihu District. According to officials fourteen districts with households in need of urgent relocation from high-risk zones have been identified. PHOTO BY SAMUEL NGENDAHIMANA
Environment
Districts with households in high-risk zones to be resettled identified
Sunday, January 21, 2024
Imara Properties's newly completed housing units in Isange Estate Phase II, that were handed over to to buyers , on January 18, 2024. Emmanuel
Featured
PHOTOS: Isange Estate Phase II: Imara Properties hands over apartments to buyers
Saturday, January 20, 2024
Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, Rwanda’s Minister of Environment (left), speaks about ending plastic pollution at a side event at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 18.
Environment
WEF: Rwanda urges world leaders to turn plastic tap off, end pollution
Friday, January 19, 2024
More than 10 million land titles in papers were supported to be accessed in digital format. Courtesy
Housing
Electronic land titles helping to check fraud – official
Thursday, January 18, 2024
A demolished house that was reported to be constructed without construction permit at Gisozi in Gasabo. Couresy
Crime
Districts with most cases of forged construction permits, land titles named
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
One of over ten houses that were damaged by landslides due to heavy rains in Southern Province. Courtesy
Environment
Over 4,000 households to be resettled amid heavy rain
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Xavier Niyonsenga, a beneficiary of the Vision Umurenge Programme (VUP), feeds his cow in a cowshed at his home in Gikomero Sector, Gasabo District, on March 3,2022. Rwanda targets to lift 315,000 households out of poverty and extreme poverty within two years. File
Rwanda
Govt plans to lift 300,000 families out of poverty in two years
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
A view of Lake Kivu in Karongi, where some businesses operating on the shores of the lake, have been identified to be polluting Lake Kivu. Photo by Samuel Ngendahimana
Environment
Over 100 offenders penalised for lake pollution, encroachment
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
A section of Huye–Nyamagabe road that was damaged by heavy rains in Kigoma sector of Huye district on Monday, January 15. Courtesy
Environment
What next after heavy rain damages Huye-Nyamagabe road?
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

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