Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva has urged farmers to maintain irrigation infrastructure, warning that neglecting facilities designed to boost crop yields could reverse gains in agricultural […]
Category: National
Rwanda proposes new jobs, department mergers in local government
Rwanda is planning changes to staffing structures across district, sector and cell administrations, including creating new positions and merging departments, under proposals aimed at improving […]
Rwanda inflation accelerates to 17.2% as food prices jump
Rwanda’s annual inflation rate rose to 17.2% in September from 15.7% in August, as food prices climbed sharply and transport costs remained elevated, data from […]
Electric buses put Rwanda’s charging infrastructure in focus
Rwanda’s push to expand electric public transport is increasing the need for charging stations beyond Kigali, with the government now planning to widen the infrastructure […]
Digital platform aims to cut farmers’ loan wait to under 48 hours
Rwanda is testing a digital lending platform designed to reduce the time smallholder farmers wait for agricultural loans from five to seven weeks to less […]
Returnees cite conflict, hardship as 367 Rwandans come home from Congo
Three hundred and sixty-seven Rwandans returned home from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday, Oct. 8, with some describing years of insecurity and hardship […]
Kiyovu Sports part ways with Mark Harrison after three league games
Kiyovu Sports have parted ways with English coach Mark Harrison by mutual agreement, just three games into the 2026/27 Rwanda Premier League season. Club president […]
Stronger exports help steady Rwanda’s franc as economy expands
A surge in Rwanda’s exports helped ease pressure on the franc in the first half of 2026, as rising foreign-exchange earnings narrowed the gap between […]
Rwanda financial sector expands as assets hit Rwf17.5 trillion
Rwanda’s financial sector continued to expand in the first half of 2026, with total assets rising to Rwf17.5 trillion as lending, pension contributions, insurance and […]
Dr. Bizimana traces roots of genocide ideology to discriminatory state policies
Rwanda’s history of discrimination was shaped by political leaders who promoted policies that divided citizens along ethnic and regional lines, Minister of National Unity and […]