June 28, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda to Spend Over Rwf200 Billion on Disaster Recovery
Rwanda plans to spend Rwf215 billion for disaster recovery, including repairing infrastructure such as roads, water and electricity, as well as resettling families whose houses… Read more »
June 21, 2023
Rwanda: Projects in Pipeline to Build 15,000 Affordable Houses Within Six Years
The projects that are in the pipeline could help have 15,000 affordable houses built within six years across the country, Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) acting Director General,… Read more »
June 04, 2023
Rwanda: St Peter's Church Marks Milestone With Multi-Million Project Inauguration
In a momentous event that took place on Sunday, June 4, St Peter's church of Anglican Church of Rwanda inaugurated four commercial buildings and a new church of EAR Remera Parish… Read more »
May 29, 2023
Rwanda: Foreign Investors Eye Rwanda's Affordable Housing Scheme
Canadian investors are among those who have expressed interest in a project to construct 1,250 'affordable' houses on a 19-hectare plot of land in Ndera, Gasabo District of Kigali,… Read more »
May 28, 2023
Rwanda: Memorial Stone Unveiled in UK in Honour of Genocide Victims
The Rwandan Community in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, on Saturday, May 27, unveiled a new memorial stone in Salford City in honour of the victims of the 1994 Genocide… Read more »
May 23, 2023
Rwanda: New Airport Will Be at 70% of Completion By End 2023 - Kagame
President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, May 23, said there has been progress on current construction works at the new international airport in Bugesera district, citing that with the… Read more »
May 17, 2023
Rwanda: Uganda Resumes Works on Rail Link to Rwanda
Construction works on East Africa's ambitious standard gauge railway line linking the port of Mombasa to Kampala and Kigali could soon be revived, following a deal inked between… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Rwanda: Show Me the State of a Country's Roads, I'll Show You the State of Its Government
Reports about some neighbouring countries' roads and traffic handling make for depressing news. Where some years ago these countries' road systems were the yardstick for smooth… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Needs Rwf30 Billion to Resettle Families Affected By Disasters
There is need for an estimated Rwf30 billion to construct 3,006 houses for residents who were affected by floods and landslides which occurred on May 2 and 3, in different parts of… Read more »
April 18, 2023
Rwanda: Guinea Conakry Names Highway Interchange After Kagame
Guinea Conakry has named the Kagbélen Highway interchange after President Paul Kagame. Read more »
Rwanda: Proposed Feeder Roads in Kigali 'Will Ease' Public Transport Woes
The City of Kigali has announced plans to construct 300 kilometres of feeder roads in the capital, saying it will help ease public transport challenges across the city. Read more »
March 29, 2023
Rwanda: Govt to Allocate Rwf500m for Grassroot Internet Connectivity
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on Tuesday, March 29, announced that the government is set to inject Rwf500 million to further address poor internet network issues that persist at… Read more »
March 16, 2023
Rwanda: FIFA Congress - Advisory on Alternative Roads in Kigali
As the 73rd FIFA Congress gets underway at the BK Arena Thursday, March 16, motorists have been advised to use alternative routes to access the Kigali Central Business District and… Read more »
March 11, 2023
Rwanda: Musanze's Old Buildings to Get Major Face-Lift
Musanze District has agreed with investors to close old buildings for renovation. Also in plan is the construction of new multi-storey structures. Read more »
March 07, 2023
Rwanda: Musanze-Kigali Highway to Get 32 Kilometre Alternative Road
The government is building a 32 kilometres road that could be used in case of a landslide emergency that usually blocks movement on Kigali-Musanze highway at a place called… Read more »
February 22, 2023
Rwanda: Funding Rwanda's Infrastructure Development
Economic growth and development cannot be achieved without the availability and the provision of appropriate economic and social infrastructure. The need to improve the quality and… Read more »
February 13, 2023
Rwanda: Launch of New Machinery for the Kigali Infrastructure Project
On Friday, February 10, ConsTruck Limited, a subsidiary of NPD Limited, launched new machinery that will boost capacity in implementing the Kigali Infrastructure Project that… Read more »
December 29, 2022
Rwanda: Inside Key Infrastructure That Transformed and Beautified City of Kigali in 2022
Every year infrastructure in the City of Kigali keeps increasing. Read more »
December 14, 2022
Rwanda: SKOL Unveils Rwf500 Million Stadium
Local brewer, SKOL Brewery Ltd, on Tuesday, December 13, unveiled 'SKOL Stadium', a football stadium that cost the brewer a staggering Rwf500 million upon completion. Read more »
December 11, 2022
Rwanda: Construction of Rwf122 Billion Stalled Muvumba Dam to Begin in 2023
The construction of Muvumba multi-purpose dam, which will cost €121.5 million (Rwf122b), could start in June next year, project developers have promised. Read more »
November 24, 2022
Rwanda: City of Kigali Kicks Off Construction of 70km Roads
The City of Kigali has kicked off the construction of 10 roads in different parts of the capital. Read more »
November 23, 2022
Rwanda: Regulator Explains Ban on Steel Bars
Substandard steel bars which are said to have a grade of 'upper yield strength below 500MPa (500N/mm2)' will no longer be accepted on the Rwandan market according to Rwanda… Read more »
October 18, 2022
Rwanda: Rwf10 Billion Needed to Revamp Stalled Wheat Factory
The Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced that it has deployed technicians to work with an investor who took over Nyamagabe wheat processing factory through auction, so as… Read more »
August 22, 2016
Africa: Contourglobal Sets Innovation Into Action On Rwanda's Lake Kivu
For decades, Rwanda's 80 km long Lake Kivu, with its high concentration of methane and carbon dioxide, has been seen as a risk due to its potential for toxic release. Read more »