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A Rwanda Energy Group electrician checks on a power metre in the community. File.
Energy

Rising electricity demand putting pressure on national grid - experts

Sunday, July 19, 2026
Some of the electric cars displayed at BK Arena during the launch of BK Go EV on Thursday, June 25. The new initiative is part of the bank’s efforts to support Rwanda’s green transport agenda by making electric mobility more accessible for individuals and transport operators. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

BK removes cost barrier to EV ownership with full financing plan

Friday, June 26, 2026
Passengers board a public bus during the launch of lanes for public buses in Kigali on December 2. Rwanda’s public transport sector saw steady changes in 2025.
Infrastructure

Transport: Major developments of 2025

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Officials during the launch of new emission-free buses in secondary cities in Rubavu town. The move is part of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as per climate action agenda in the country. Courtesy
Environment

First-ever electric coaches rollout in secondary cities

Monday, August 04, 2025
Ministry of Infrastructure launched the first electric intercity bus route connecting Muhanga to Kigali, Nyanza, and Huye district, on Thursday, May 8. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Environment

Govt rolls out electric bus service to secondary cities

Friday, May 09, 2025
BasiGo and AC Mobility aim to deliver 200 electric buses to bus operators in the country Courtesy
Economy

Top investment projects registered in Rwanda in 2024

Monday, April 21, 2025
A view of Gisagara Peat Power Plant. Rwanda registered $3.2 billion (approx. Rwf4.5 trillion) in investment commitments in 2024, marking an increase of 32.4 per cent from the investments recorded in 2023.
Economy

Experts on what drove increased FDIs into Rwanda in 2024

Sunday, April 20, 2025
Rwanda recorded a 32 per cent increase in investment in 2024. File
Economy

Rwanda records 32% rise in investment in 2024

Monday, April 14, 2025
An e-charging station. Actors in the e-mobility industry say Rwanda needs more charging infrastructure to boost the adoption of EVs. File
Rwanda

Call for more e-charging stations to deepen adoption of EVs

Sunday, November 03, 2024
BasiGo Rwanda currently operates six pilot electric buses on routes in Kigali as well as inter-city routes serving nearby towns. Courtesy
Business

BasiGo raises $42m, plans Rwanda business scale-up

Friday, October 25, 2024
Officials cut ribbon during the handover of new electric buses that were imported by RITCO, in Kigali on October 18. Courtesy
Finance

Green transport investors' ambitions after launch of $7bn climate financing strategy

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning Mutesi Rusagara delivers her remarks during the launch of the first-ever Climate and Nature Finance Strategy in Kigali on October 17
Environment

Rwanda launches Climate and Nature Finance Strategy to spur private sector financing

Friday, October 18, 2024