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Michel Nkurunziza

Michel Nkurunziza

A woman prepares food using a clean cookstove distributed under the Tubeho Neza cookstove distribution programme. Courtesy photo.

How a clean cookstove initiative mobilised $50m through carbon finance

Friday, October 16, 2026

The October 10 blaze gutted four upper floors of GOICO Plaza, destroying goods valued at billions of francs. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Musanze fire: Traders seek affordable space, tax relief to restart businesses

Friday, October 16, 2026

The reforms introduced in the administrative cell structure to improve staff welfare and speed up service delivery to citizens. Courtesy

Salary increases, new positions among reforms to cell structure

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Pupils attend class at Bright Kids school in Nyarugenge District. File

Communities welcome new rules allowing schools in residential areas

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Participants pose for a group photo at a three-day workshop that brought together SACCOs from all 30 districts, Courtesy

Kilimo Trust, SACCOs develop tailored green financing products to spur agribusinesses

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Delphine Umurutasate, a mother from Gicumbi District, gave birth to a child who was unable to see but can see today thanks to early treatment

Parents welcome Rwf1bn disability rehabilitation centre

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Umukunzi works in her mushroom farm. She started mushroom project in 2018

Rural women cash in on mushroom farming, organic fertiliser

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Maurice Mugabowagahunde, Governor of Northern Province, (R) and Mayor of Musanze District met with members of the private sector on Monday, October 12, following a fire that gutted GOICO Plaza on Saturday.

Musanze market fire: 635 alternative spaces secured for affected traders

Monday, October 12, 2026

An aerial view of Kigali City, showing the newly rehabilitated wetlands. The zoning regulations supporting the implementation of the 2020–2050 National Land Use Master Plan have introduced a number of amendments in use. Courtesy

Inside new changes in land use regulations

Monday, October 12, 2026

Participants pose for a photo during the celebration of World Mental Health Day on October 10. Courtesy

People with psychosocial disabilities calls for support as most face loneliness

Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Fire guts GOICO Plaza in Musanze

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Leonard Ndagijimana, president of the Parti Démocrate Centriste (PDC) and spokesperson for the National Consultative Forum of Political Organisations (NFPO) speaks at the meeting on October 9.

Political parties see accountability as key to democracy, development

Friday, October 09, 2026

Exhibitors display their works at the fifth edition of VIV Africa, an international trade show for the poultry, dairy and wider agrifood industries. Photos by Elvis Ndateba Mico

VIV Africa brings global livestock expertise, technology to Rwanda

Thursday, October 08, 2026

A section of a newly constructed residential site in Bumbogo Sector in Gasabo District on November 15, 2025. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Kubaka system allows new land buyers retain approved building permits

Thursday, October 08, 2026

A cross-border fuel tanker truck at the Rusumo One Stop Border Post. File photo.

Where do energy deals with Kenya, Tanzania leave oil importers?

Wednesday, October 07, 2026

A fridge repairer fixes an old refrigerator.HCFC reduction targets were set at 10 per cent in 2015, 35 per cent in 2020 and 67.5 per cent by 2025, with a complete phase-out targeted by 2030. File

Govt targets 80% cut in climate-warming cooling gases by 2045

Wednesday, October 07, 2026

Miners work in a tunnel at Nyakabingo Mines in Rulindo District. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Miners’ union backs insurance against heavy-rain income losses

Tuesday, October 06, 2026

The University of Rwanda Vice Chancellor Prof Didas Kayihura Muganga said the proposed development would offer different levels of accommodation, ranging from three- to five-star services. Courtesy

Why University of Rwanda is planning a five-star hotel in Huye

Monday, October 05, 2026