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Bwiza Riverside is one of the affordable housing projects in Kigali, Rwanda, developed to provide decent and cost-effective homes for middle- and low-income earners. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Housing

Govt targets 1,300 social rental housing units by 2029

Monday, July 21, 2025
Antoine Sebera, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA)
Technology

New RISA boss to champion AI integration, cyber security

Saturday, July 19, 2025
The New Times

July 19, 1994: The day Rwanda chose life

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Students attend class following the government’s revised school hours for lower primary learners, specifically P1 to P3. Photo by Olivie Mugwiza.
Education

Why pupils will spend less time in class

Saturday, July 19, 2025
New varieties with higher yields, pest tolerance and climate adaptability.
Agriculture

A closer look at the legacy of Kinigi potato variety in Rwanda

Friday, July 18, 2025
The National Land Authority (NLA) has developed new land surveying standards to improve accuracy in land demarcation and help resolve boundary disputes.
Infrastructure

New land surveying guide promises to help address boundary disputes

Thursday, July 17, 2025
The New Times

Colonial impulses die hard: The Guardian’s war on African agency

Thursday, July 17, 2025
The government plans to provide 102,000 grafted macadamia seedlings through a new subsidy program.
Agriculture

Macadamia farmers to get 100,000 seedlings under new subsidy

Thursday, July 17, 2025
A teacher engages pupils at Muhima Primary School in Nyarugenge District. Ongoing education reforms aim to tackle persistent challenges in the system, such as overcrowded classrooms. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Education

Education changing again? Yes, and here’s my two cents…

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Rwanda Revenue Authority in Kicukiro District. The country’s investor-friendly tax system and strong economic reforms are making it a leading investment destination in Africa. Courtesy photo

Corporate income tax in Rwanda: A gateway to strategic investment

Thursday, July 17, 2025
SACCO Byimana in Ruhango District. Interest rates in Umurenge SACCOs are expected to drop from the current 24% to between 2% and 14% annually, according to Finance Minister Yusuf Murangwa. Courtesy Photo
Economy

Interest rates in Umurenge SACCOs fall as consolidation nears completion

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Students from FAWE Girls School during a presentation. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

Proof that gender policies work? Look at Rwanda’s schools

Monday, July 14, 2025