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A total of an additional Rwf 66 billion is needed to complete the remaining road network in Rubavu town. Photos: Germain Nsanzimana

Rubavu bets on community support to build access roads

Saturday, July 25, 2026

Ongoing construction works at Muvumba Multipurpose Dam Project in Nyagatare on Saturday, July 11. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

What makes Muvumba dam project important?

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Kabisa's fully electric heavy-duty truck that transports goods from Dar es Salaam to Rwanda. Courtesy

What it’s like driving electric trucks across East Africa

Monday, July 13, 2026

According to WASAC, Kigali needs an additional 65,000 cubic metres of water (or 65 million litres) every day to close the gap between supply and demand. File

Kigali needs extra 65 million litres of water daily to end shortages

Monday, July 13, 2026

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva visits Muvumba Multipurpose Dam Project in Nyagatare on Saturday, July 11. Photos by Craish BAHIZI

PHOTOS: PM urges faster work on Muvumba dam project

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Nzove III Water Treatment Plant, whose capacity will rise from 40,000 cubic metres to 65,000 cubic metres per day by September 2026. File

Major water projects to double supply by 2029

Friday, July 10, 2026

Delays in implementing neighbourhood road projects have been noted despite residents having already raised their share of the funding. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI

City mayor explains delays in neighbourhood roads construction

Tuesday, July 07, 2026

Senator Frank Habineza (C) joins Bumbogo residents in Kinyaga Cell, to inaugurate the newly constructed roads to celebrate the 2026 Liberation Day, on July 4 in Gasabo District. Photos by Kellya Keza

PHOTOS: Kigali residents open new infrastructure on Liberation Day

Sunday, July 05, 2026

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

What next for Kigali's unfinished drainage projects?

Friday, July 03, 2026

City of Kigali officials have said that the delayed Kigali Infrastructure Project (KIP) is expected to resume within the next three months. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Kigali Infrastructure Project to resume within three months

Thursday, July 02, 2026

A view of the ongoing construction works of phase One of the Muvumba Multipurpose Dam Project that reach 61.5 per cent completion. Courtesy

Muvumba multipurpose dam project reaches 61.5% completion

Thursday, July 02, 2026

Ecofleet is developing an integrated digital system that will allow real-time monitoring of bus operations and provide commuters with live information on bus schedules and arrival times. Craish BAHIZI

Ecofleet eyes 50% of public transport commuter share in 10 years

Monday, June 29, 2026

Ecofleet boss outlines gains, gaps in public transport six months after reform rollout

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Workers on duty while renovating Huye Stadium. The delayed installation of artificial turf and drainage upgrades at Huye Stadium in the Southern Province will be completed in early August. FILE

Huye Stadium renovation set for completion in August

Friday, June 26, 2026

Ongoing works to renovate Huye Stadium. File

Why Huye Stadium renovation took longer than expected

Thursday, June 25, 2026

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Passengers to Kigali airport urged to arrive early amid traffic disruptions

Friday, June 19, 2026

The proposed allocation for establishing and rehabilitating feeder roads increased by Rwf483 billion, bringing the total allocation to more than Rwf1,270 billion. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Senators welcome Rwf480bn boost to feeder roads budget

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Workers on durty at a construction site in Kacyiru in Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

What measures are in place to ensure our buildings meet safety standards?

Friday, June 12, 2026

Nyabugogo Taxi Park in Kigali. Under the upgrading works of the Nyabugogo Multimodal Transit Hub, it will be transformed into a modern, climate-resilient facility. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Cabinet approves $100m for Nyabugogo upgrade, Kigali mobility overhaul

Thursday, June 11, 2026

A section of Kigali-Muhanga road at Ku Cyinyoni in Kigali. The government is inviting contractors to bid for the rehabilitation and upgrading of the Kigali-Muhanga road. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.

Kigali-Muhanga road expansion: Requirements contractors must meet

Thursday, June 11, 2026