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Former street vendors who were given stands at Agakiriro market in Kimironko. Craish BAHIZI
Business

How former street hawkers have benefitted from Kigali’s mini-markets

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Christine Uwamahoro, a market trader in Muhanga said that before the support, it was a challenge to get a loan from banks but now she trades agricultural produce including onions, tomatoes, and peas. All photos were taken by Willy Mucyo
Women

How vulnerable women’s livelihoods are improving under a UN Women scheme

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
One of Maasai vendors selling shoes, jewellery, and other artefacts in Rwanda. Courtesy
Rwanda

The debate on Maasai hawkers in Kigali

Monday, September 25, 2023
Some street vendors meet their clients in Kigali City's business district. Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

How City of Kigali nipped ‘street vendor menace’ in the bud

Monday, April 03, 2023
Market vendors in Nyabugogo market selling cabbages. Former street vendors say theyu2019ve reaped big from the festive season. Photo:
Rwanda

Former street vendors reap big from festive season

Wednesday, January 01, 2020
Street vendors in downtown Kigali. Two years ago, City officials issued stringent regulations that were meant to curb street vending. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

How effective has the ban on hawkers been?

Monday, February 18, 2019
A house was demolished because it was constructed using substandard materials in Kayonza District. File.

Local leaders on the spot over illegal construction, poor service delivery

Friday, June 29, 2018
A former vendor sells tomatoes at the new Nyabugogo market. Timothy Kisambira.

Is the hawker chase finally coming to an end?

Monday, September 04, 2017
Two young Maasai men who live in Kigali. Steven Muvunyi.

A taste of the Maasai culture in Rwanda

Sunday, January 29, 2017
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[Editorial] Hawkers' only salvation is forming cooperatives

Thursday, January 19, 2017
A man bargaining with vendors of backpacks on the street. / Steven Muvunyi

Street vending: Has City of Kigali relented on banning hawkers?

Saturday, November 05, 2016
Some of the former street vendors operating in Nyabugogo Market. / Appolonia Uwanziga.
Business

Relocate to established markets, street vendors told

Sunday, October 16, 2016