The City of Kigali has announced the introduction of dedicated bus lanes on selected roads during peak hours in a bid to improve public transport flow and reduce traffic congestion.
Rwanda generated over RWF 14.6 billion from agricultural and livestock exports between April 13 and April 17, 2026, according to the National Agricultural Export Development Board.
Rwanda’s private sector has been called on to step up preparations and fully harness opportunities linked to the upcoming Africa CEO Forum 2026 set for May 14–15 in Kigali.
The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM) has renewed its warning to public transport operators and traders who arbitrarily increase fares and commodity prices under the pretext of rising fuel costs, saying offenders will face sanctions.
Soaring land prices in Rwanda are increasingly locking low-income youth out of property ownership, with many young men now starting families while still living in their parents’ homes.
Senators have called on the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM) to accelerate the relocation of residents living near industrial zones and strengthen infrastructure in industrial parks, in a bid to boost the contribution of manufacturing to Rwanda’s economic transformation.
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, has assured the public that essential goods will remain available on the Rwandan market, including petroleum products, despite ongoing global price increases.
The Ministry of Infrastructure has assured the public that the recent increase in fuel prices will not lead to higher fares for public transport users.
Rwanda generated more than Frw 11.2 billion from agricultural and livestock exports over a five-day period between April 6 and April 10, 2026, according to the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB).
The Ministry of Infrastructure has urged the public to gradually embrace electric vehicles as a long-term solution to the continued rise in fuel prices.
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