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A vendor using EBM in his shop at Kacyiru. The Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) has three months to bring the tax management system into compliance with the provisions of the law. Sam Ngendahimana.
Law

Why new tax procedures law is a big deal

Friday, June 09, 2023
Rwanda government will issue digital ID cards within three years. All the 59 MPs who were present at the plenary session that was convened for the adoption of the law, on May 26, unanimously voted for it.Courtesy
Technology

Digital IDs bill gets Parliamentary green light

Friday, May 26, 2023
New appartments to accommodate residents of Gitega Sector who live near Mpazi drainage. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Housing

Kigali needs 18,000 affordable houses annually

Friday, May 26, 2023
MP Theogene Munyangeyo, the Chairperson of the parliamentary Committee on Economy and Trade addresses members of parliament on May 24. Courtesy

Parliament challenges govt to double agri loans in one year

Thursday, May 25, 2023
One of the newly constructed housing units at Isange Estates at Rebero in Kicukiro district on July 29, 2022. File
Housing

Developers: Cost of borrowing, land responsible for high housing prices

Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Some parents with their children with autism at Kigali Autism Centre at Kagugu in Gasabo District on December 23, 2022. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Education

Activists push for subsidised education for autistic children

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
A scientist sorting some medical marijuna leaves in a plantation farm. More than Rwf759 million has been allocated for the implementation of a high-value therapeutic crop (HVTC) off-site infrastructure project. (internet)
Health

Budget: Medical cannabis project, Rwanda Innovation Fund to be financed

Sunday, May 14, 2023
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Education

Govt to recruit 8,000 teachers next academic year

Friday, May 12, 2023
A landscape view of Karongi port on the shore of Lake Kivu in Karongi District. The government allocated Rwf17.8 billion for this project of the construction of ports at Lake Kivu . Sam Ngendahimana
Infrastructure

Infrastructure: Eight major projects in Rwf630bn budget

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente with other officials interact with a resident of Shyira Sector in Nyabihu District on May 4, following the floods that ravaged the area last week. On his left are; Francois Habitegeko, the Governor of Western Province, Jean Claude Musabyimana, the Minister of Local Government, Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff Gen Jean Bosco Kazura and the Inspector General of Police Felix Namuhoranye. Photo: Cyril Ndegeya.
Rwanda

Rwanda needs Rwf30bn to resettle families affected by disasters

Monday, May 08, 2023
Rubavu residents wade through a flooded residential area in Nyundo sector on May 3.The Cabinet meeting on Monday, May 8, approved an emergency response plan aimed at reinforcing efforts to provide urgent relief. Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda

Rwanda endorses urgent relief to disaster-affected communities

Monday, May 08, 2023
One of thousands of houses that were damaged by the recent disasters Rubavu District.Overall, Nsanzineza said that 3,006 houses were completely destroyed, while 3,200 were damaged by the disasters -- bringing the total to 6,206 houses. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Housing

Disasters: Housing Authority needs Rwf30bn to build 3,000 destroyed houses

Monday, May 08, 2023