June 25
Rwanda: Kigali to Add Running Tracks in Rebero, Nyamirambo
The City of Kigali is set to expand its sports and wellness facilities with the construction of two new running tracks, adding to the capital's growing network of recreational… Read more »
June 11
Rwanda: What Measures Are in Place to Ensure Our Buildings Meet Safety Standards?
When Emelyne Uwamahoro rented space in one of Kigali's busiest commercial buildings, she expected the usual challenges of running a small business. Read more »
May 14
Rwanda: Our Country's Future Will Not Be Built By Concrete Alone
There is a familiar African story. A beautiful road is commissioned with speeches, cameras, and celebration. Everyone admires the smooth surface and shining road signs. Then two… Read more »
April 06
Rwanda: Fuel Price Hike Set to Affect Road Construction Costs - Officials
The recent fuel price increase is expected to push up costs in the infrastructure sector, particularly road construction, where key materials such as bitumen are petroleum-based,… Read more »
November 11, 2025
Rwanda: Grassroots Funding Fuels Kigali's Local Road Upgrades
Transport and the movement of people and goods in parts of Kigali are set to improve as community members pool funds to upgrade neighbourhood roads that have long been in poor… Read more »
September 10, 2025
Rwanda: Eight Killed, 10 Injured in Nyamasheke Dam Construction Accident
Eight people were killed and 10 others injured Tuesday, September 9, after a wall collapsed during the construction of a dam in Nyamasheke District, officials told The New Times. Read more »
July 31, 2025
Rwanda: Why Rwanda Has Put On Hold Conditional Building Permits
The ministry of infrastructure has temporarily suspended the issuance of construction permits related to conditional land use and overlay zones due to malpractices. Read more »
Rwanda: Fuel-Powered Construction, Farming Machinery to Undergo Emission Testing
Fuel-powered machinery used in construction and agriculture is among vehicles that will undergo newly introduced carbon emissions testing, which is expected to start on August 18,… Read more »
July 17, 2025
Rwanda: Rwanda Nears Completion of Rwf7bn Mineral Testing Laboratory
A geoscience laboratory, designed to test mineral quality and composition before export and for other purposes, is set to be fully operational in the 2026/27 fiscal year, The New… Read more »
July 08, 2025
Rwanda: Over 100km of Drainage to Be Built in Kigali
At least 112 kilometres of drainage infrastructure have been identified as urgent priorities across Kigali, as city authorities move to address growing concerns over flooding and… Read more »
