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Lewis Mudge, Central Africa Director at Human Rights Watch.

HRW unable to conceal its anti-Rwanda bias

Friday, January 13, 2023
A landscape view of Kigali City's residential area. Plots of lands in Kigali that recently turned into residential zones but have not yet acquired basic infrastructure to facilitate planned settlement are likely to be exempted from paying taxes. Sam Ngendahimana
Housing

Why some plots of land in Kigali will be exempt from tax

Thursday, January 12, 2023
The Parliamentary Committee on National Budget and Patrimony undertook the scrutiny of the draft law amending the 2019 law on tax procedures on January 11. Courtesy
Editorial

Good move on wide consultation for tax legislation but broaden the debate

Thursday, January 12, 2023
MP Omar Munyaneza, Chairperson of the Committee on National Budget and Patrimony speaking to journalists about the tax procedure bill, at Parliamentary buildings, on January 11, 2022. Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Law

Lawmakers to engage public on tax legislations

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Workers sorting new cassava varieties that were multiplied at RAB station in Huye. RAB has already Confined trials for GM cassava and potato to grow the varieties that can resist on pests. Courtesy
Agriculture

Scientists push for GMO seeds as pests threaten crops

Thursday, January 12, 2023
RRA Commissioner General, Pascal Bizimana Ruganintwali during a press briefing last year. File
Law

Tax refund fraud to attract 5-year jail term

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Former Police FC stopper Jean Luc Ndayishimiye during the signing event of a six month deal with Bugesera FC. Courtesy
Football

Ndayishimiye ready for new challenge at Bugesera

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Rwanda Revenue Authority staff on duty at the headquarters at Kimihurura in Kigali. A new proposal submitted by RRA could see a decrease in land taxes. Under the new bill, the government would maintain former land taxes of up to Rwf80, from the current Rwf300 per square meter. File
Rwanda

Govt mulls changes to land, corporate tax rates

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. The government has launched new efforts aimed at decongesting prisons in the country. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Gov’t to save Rwf15b annually in prisons decongestion

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
UFACO Garment factory workers on duty at Kigali Special Economic Zone. More reactions from private sector are raised following the new change in working hours. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Mixed reactions trail changes to working hours

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
The newly elected President of the Senate Dr François-Xavier Kalinda takes oath during the swearing in event on Monday, January 9. Olivier Mugwiza
Politics

Who is François-Xavier Kalinda, Rwanda’s new senate President?

Monday, January 09, 2023
Doctors conduct an operation at Kacyiru Hospital. Medical personnel will continue to start work at the usual time, 7 am. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Law

Experts urge review of legal provisions on working hours

Monday, January 09, 2023