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Michel Nkurunziza

Michel Nkurunziza

Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye and her Deputy Nick Barigye addresses journalists. Courtesy

Central bank raises key interest rate to 8.25%

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Workers remove water hyacinth in Cyohoha Lake. The Rwanda Water Resources Board is set to purchase specialised equipment capable of removing water hyacinth. Courtesy

Rwf1.5bn plan to protect Rwandan lakes in Victoria basin

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Some residents at Mpazi Rehousing model village in Nyarugenge District. Over 41,000 households are set to be relocated into planned and resilient settlements. File

Over 40,000 households set for planned relocation

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Rwanda Social Security Board Chief Executive Officer, Regis Rugemanshuro speaks during a press conference in December 2025. Photo by Craish Bahizi

RSSB recovers 30% of contribution arrears in 2025

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

A farmer sorts beans leaves in Muko Sector in Musanze District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.

What do farmers expect as agric budget rises by 45%

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

A power plant on Lake Kivu. One of discussions at the Africa CEO Forum focused on taking advantaged of Africa’s gas resources.

Energy sector: A look at deals Rwanda sealed at Africa CEO Forum

Saturday, May 16, 2026

BRD CEO Stella Rusine Nteziryayo and Cygnum Capital CEO Clemens Calice (R) ink the agreement in Kigali (courtesy)

BRD expands investor base with ALCB Fund in sustainability-linked bond reopening

Saturday, May 16, 2026

A resident displays his newly issued land title after resolving a boundary dispute with his neighbours. File

Govt seeks Rwf2bn for land boundary corrections

Friday, May 15, 2026

Rwanda Development Board CEO Jean-Guy Afrika delivers his remarks at the opening session of the 2026 Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on May 14. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

What economists say about impact of Africa CEO Forum

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Thousands of tonnes of maize at Nyanza Strategic Grain Reserve in South Province. File

Govt earmarks Rwf23bn to expand national grain reserve

Thursday, May 14, 2026

A draft artistic impression of the Bugesera Special Economic Zone, where the tannery park was initially planned before the project was relocated to Gicumbi.

Leather tannery park to be moved from Bugesera to Gicumbi

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Ongoing construction works on the Base–Butaro road in Burera District. The 63-kilometre road is among the planned projects for which the government has allocated Rwf305.3 billion to the transport sector.

Where Rwanda’s Rwf7.8tn budget will go in 2026/27

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa. PHOTO/TNT-CRAISH BAHIZI

Rwanda finance minister joins EADB council

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Workers at SteelRwa, a steel manufacturing plant based in Rwamagana District. Courtesy

Rwf12bn needed to resettle households around SteelRwa Industries

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Minister of Infrastructure Jimmy Gasore and the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Director General Ashish Khanna, sign the agreement in Kigali on May 8. Courtesy

New solar deal to help achieve 900MW off-grid target

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva and other officials tour the ongoing construction of the Nyabarongo II hydropower plant on November 21, 2025. Craish BAHIZI

Priority projects driving proposed 2026/27 budget increase

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

A farmers works in her grape plantation in Rulindo District. RAB has announced that it is testing new grape varieties as part of efforts to scale up commercial cultivation. Sam Ngendahimana

Govt tests new grape varieties to boost commercial farming

Monday, May 11, 2026

Agronomists work in a potato seed multiplication centre in Kinigi in Musanze District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Kinigi potato set for biotech development

Sunday, May 10, 2026