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Civil society organisations expressed their concern during a consultative meeting between the Chamber of Deputies and non-governmental organisations on Thursday, January 26. Courtesy
Law

Civil society challenges MPs to initiate more laws

Thursday, January 26, 2023
Mourners at Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District. Rwanda has engaged the Mémorial de la Shoah to help the country preserve the memorials of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Rwanda engages Israeli foundation on preservation of Genocide memorials

Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Member of Parliament Theogene Munyangeyo has proposed that Rwanda should make reforms in lowering major tax rates for all concerned entities. File
Economy

Cut taxes for all, instead of incentives for some – MP Munyangeyo

Sunday, January 22, 2023
Mosquito repellent that should be used by workers during at night. Internet
Health

MPs want mosquito repellents for late-night at-risk workers

Friday, January 20, 2023
The members of parliament have surmoned Minister of Trade to further explain about the quality of meat Rwandans consume. Courtesy
Business

MPs summon trade, local govt ministers over substandard abattoirs

Thursday, January 19, 2023
A view of CHIC, one of leading commercial complex in Kigali. A new bill suggests to reduce by half the fines imposed on a taxpayer who declares due tax on time, but does not pay it in the prescribed period. Craish Bahizi
Economy

Penalties on late tax payment could be slashed by 50%

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
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
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
People with disabilities during a meeting at Nyarugunga Sector.According to the new report over 290,000 people with disabilities uncategorized. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Parliament summons Local Govt minister over concerns of people with disabilities

Thursday, December 15, 2022
The president of the Senate, Augustin Iyamuremye (C) speaks during a session to approve his resignation from his capacity as the president and as a senator on Friday, December 9. Courtesy
Politics

What next after Senate president Iyamuremye's resignation?

Friday, December 09, 2022
Legislators and officials from FAO pose for a group photo during the 4th General Assembly of the Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition on Thursday, December 8, 2022 in Kigali (courte
Agriculture

MPs decry limited agriculture budget as hunger rises in Africa

Thursday, December 08, 2022