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Electric buses that were brought in last month to shore up the country's green transport sector.  Transport is one of the sectors that will take the lion's share in the country's new climate finance strategy. Photo Courtesy
Environment

Key sectors that will take lion’s share in Rwanda's climate financing

Thursday, November 07, 2024
Thousand of  Motorcycles parked at Pele stadium during a meeting between Taxi-motor riders and officials of the city of Kigali on September 4. Photo by Craish Bahizi 
Environment

Air quality: Rwanda to start testing motorcycle emissions, enhance compliance

Monday, November 04, 2024
Some Burundians stranded at Burundi-Rwanda border in Bugesera on Friday, January 12, 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

A neighbour indulges in senseless hate, as their country goes down the drain

Sunday, October 27, 2024
Brand new KIA Niro Plus (Hybrid) at Akagera Motors showroom. Hybrid cars imported into Rwanda increased by 237 times within four years (from 2021 to 2024). Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Business

Inside surge in hybrid cars in Rwanda’s automotive market

Monday, October 21, 2024
A minibus undergoes mechanical inspection at the Remera-based centre run by Rwanda National Police. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kigali to get second vehicle inspection centre

Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Showgoers at a SONARWA stand during a past trade fair. Sonarwa General Insurance Company Ltd experienced a significant decline in profitability in 2023, reporting a loss of Rwf879 million. File
Business

Sonarwa General posts Rwf879m loss in 2023

Monday, September 23, 2024
Vehicles at Nyarutarama in Kigali. Available data from Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA), shows that on average, each number plate series registers at least 24,975 private vehicles. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Spike in vehicle ownership reflects Rwanda’s growing prosperity, but poses new challenges

Monday, September 23, 2024
Electric buses that transport commuters in the City of Kigali. The government of Rwanda on July 31 announced it renewed a zero-rated import duty on electric and hybrid vehicles, extending the tax exemption until the end of the fiscal year 2024/25. File
International

Global EV sales up 21% in July, says market research firm

Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Passengers board buses at Nyabugogo taxi park in Kigali. Buses for transportation of more than 25 persons will pay an import duty rate of 10 per cent instead of 25 per cent. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Economy

From foodstuff to cars: Inside new raft of tax exemptions

Thursday, August 08, 2024
The event took place at Spiro’s main showroom located at the Kigali Special Economic Zone on July 27
Featured

FEATURED: Spiro Rwanda launches over 150 e-bikes, extends automated swap stations to Muhanga, Kayonza

Monday, August 05, 2024
Sanlam General Insurance Chief Executive Officer Felix Ndatsinze. Courtesy
Business

Sanlam posts Rwf459m in underwriting loss in 2023

Friday, July 05, 2024
Some electric cars manufactured by Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor, the second-biggest car manufacturer in China, that are sold in Rwanda. Photo: File.

Please do not disguise trade protectionism as overcapacity

Monday, July 01, 2024