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A view of Karongi taxi park.
Infrastructure

Karongi seeks Rwf100m to improve city roads

Sunday, January 18, 2026
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Infrastructure

Camp Zaïre: The 'Congolese' neighbourhood in Kigali that's changing with the times

Friday, January 09, 2026
A view of Kimihurura residential area in Gasabo District. The newly adjusted rates of land tax payable per square metre were approved by the City Council in February 2025. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

A closer look at how land taxes are set

Thursday, January 08, 2026
Some Kinyarwanda-speaking citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo are pictured being subjected to severe torture in eastern DR Congo.

How native Congolese were made foreigners: Case of the Tutsi of Nyiragongo

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
The City of Kigali has explained that newly adjusted rates of land tax payable per square metre were approved by the city council in February 2025. Courtesy
Rwanda

City of Kigali explains newly adjusted land tax

Tuesday, January 06, 2026
All public transport buses operating in Kigali are expected to be electric by the end of 2026, according to the Ministry of Infrastructure. Courtesy
Economy

Six major projects to watch in 2026

Friday, January 02, 2026
A view of the newly completed Evergreen Apartments in Kiyovu in Nyarugenge. The new facility is fast redefining what premium urban living looks like in the Rwandan capital. Craish BAHIZI
Featured

Kiyovu: Evergreen Investment unveils flagship apartments, redefining premium living

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
The City of Kigali announced both public and private locations where fireworks will be displayed from the night of Wednesday, December 31, 2025, into Thursday, January 1, 2026. Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

Where will fireworks be displayed?

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Construction works on a neighbourhood road in Kabeza. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Infrastructure

Kigali lines up new contractors for delayed neighbourhood roads

Friday, December 26, 2025
Children and their parents enjoy a festive holiday moment as Four Points by Sheraton Kigali hosts a special holiday programme for children aged one and above, running from December 20 to 25. File
Rwanda

Festive fun awaits children in Kigali

Saturday, December 20, 2025
This year, Zaria Court has stepped right into the centre of that energy, turning its urban space into one of the city’s most spirited holiday destinations. Olivier Mugwiza
Featured

Everything happening at Zaria Court this Christmas: A season of lights, music & family moments

Friday, December 12, 2025
An undeveloped part of the Kibagabaga neighbourhood in Gasabo District. The new Participatory Land Readjustment model will help guide the way communities upgrade and develop their neighbourhoods. Photo: Courtesy
Housing

Five key insights from new land urban development model

Wednesday, December 10, 2025