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The City of Kigali announced the approval of nine new settlement sites with 40,000 plots in Gasabo District on January 21. Courtesy
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What types of homes, prices are set for 40,000 new plots in Kigali?
A view of the newly constructed housing blocks to accommodate residents identified as high risk zone dwellers in Nyarugenge District near Mpazi drainage in Kigali. Courtesy
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How Rwanda plans to enforce 'vertical housing' to ease land pressure
 
The City of Kigali announced on Tuesday, January 21 the approval of nine settlement sites, with a green light for issuance of construction permits.
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City of Kigali approves settlement sites with 40,000 plots
Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) officials on Monday, January 13 announced that an upgraded building permit management system will be fully operational in May.File
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Rwanda introduces improved building permit issuance system
 
A view of Nyabisindu settlement, one of the areas that will be revamped in Kigali. The rehousing project is expected to start by April this year.
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Nyabisindu rehousing project set to begin by April
Houses in Hill View Estate located in Rusororo Sector, Gasabo District. A ministerial order on Temporary Land Requisition and Termination of Land Ownership Contracts has sparked mixed reactions in Rwanda’s real estate sector. Photo Courtesy   
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How could new land ownership termination order affect real estate?
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An aerial view of the revamped Amahoro Stadium in the Remera Sports Hub in Gasabo District, as seen on August 11. Landowners in the surrounding area have been given a two-month deadline to submit ‘housing redevelopment designs’ in order to obtain construction permits, to ensure that their properties align with the city’s master plan. Photo Courtesy
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Tens of housing units at Bwiza Riverside Homes in Karama, Nyarugenge District. Emmanuel Dushimimana
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