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Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa presenting the draft finance bill of the 2026-27 fiscal year, to Members of Parliament on Thursday, June 11. All Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Economy

Jobs, growth get lion's share of 2026/27 budget

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
Infrastructure

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

Thursday, June 11, 2026
An aerial view of Gikondo wetland that has been under restauration. The Government has invited qualified long-term management and financing partners to bid for the operation of the Kigali Wetlands Park. Courtesy.
Environment

Govt seeks manager, financing partner for Kigali Wetlands Park

Thursday, June 11, 2026
Members of Chamber of Deputies follow the presentation of the report on June 9.
Economy

Quality experts’ body planned to raise industry standards

Thursday, June 11, 2026
Shareholders pose for a photo at the launch of CHIC Finance PLC in Kigali. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

CHIC expands beyond real estate with new finance arm to unlock SME lending

Wednesday, June 10, 2026
More private land notaries have been authorized to provide land transfer services, a move aimed at improving access to land administration services and reducing processing times. Courtesy photo.
Rwanda

Over 100 private notaries cleared for land transfer services

Wednesday, June 10, 2026
More than 1,600 modern housing units are being developed in the Nyabisindu area in Gasabo District. Courtesy

Is Kigali transforming informal settlements into future-ready communities?

Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Masisi, DR Congo.
Africa

Congolese army accused of killing two in attacks on Masisi

Tuesday, June 09, 2026
The New Times

Africa learning from Africa: Strengthening foundational skills and unlocking future jobs

Tuesday, June 09, 2026
Fuel tanker truck passes through Rusumo One Stop Border Post in Kirehe District. File photo.
Economy

Govt, importers expand fuel reserves as global prices surge

Tuesday, June 09, 2026
A section of an informal settlement earmarked for upgrading and redevelopment in Jali, Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.
Housing

What is the best housing model for Mount Kigali, Jali, Rebero? 

Tuesday, June 09, 2026
A road construction project in Remera in Kigali. Subcontractors said they depend on bank financing to execute projects, making them particularly vulnerable when payments are delayed. Photo by Craish
Infrastructure

Contractors seek faster payments, fairer terms amid industry strain

Tuesday, June 09, 2026