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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
People

Inside new changes in land use regulations

Monday, October 12, 2026
A section of a residential site in Bumbogo in Gasabo District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Editorial

New zoning rules bring clarity, but implementation will be key

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
Featured

VIV Africa brings global livestock expertise, technology to Rwanda

Thursday, October 08, 2026
Workers on duty at a construction site in Kanombe. The City of Kigali is working to reduce building permit processing from 21 days to between 7 and 14 days. Courtesy
Housing

Kigali: Issuance of building permits to be reduced to 14 days

Thursday, October 08, 2026
An aerial view of Munini model village in Nyaruguru District. File
Housing

Nearly one million households set to move into planned settlements

Thursday, October 01, 2026
A view of Kigali City's Central Business District in Nyarugenge District on August 18. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

10 things to know about Rwanda’s new devt cooperation policy

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Chinese automaker Chery has been granted approval to establish an automobile assembly plant in Rwanda. Courtesy.
Editorial

Chery plant should make electric mobility affordable

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Ecole d’Arts de Nyundo school in Rubavu District was left submerged after the banks of the River Sebeya burst in May, 2020. Rwanda is seeking more funding to cope with such climate change effects.
Environment

Govt seeks $7bn to close climate finance gap by 2035

Friday, September 18, 2026
Residents wade through a flooded street in Rubavu in May 2023. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

Study tracks how districts are adopting climate action plans

Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Economy

New steel factory could halve Rwanda's $200m import bill

Friday, September 11, 2026
An artist's impression of the Kigali Green City project, which aims to create sustainable, environmentally friendly, and affordable housing. (Courtesy)
Housing

Govt moves to update building code for greener cities

Thursday, September 10, 2026
Workers sorting gabbages at Nduba Landfill. The transformation of Nduba landfill is among GGGI's flagship interventions. Courtesy
Featured

From green cities to carbon markets: GGGI’s decade of supporting Rwanda’s transition to a green economy

Tuesday, September 01, 2026