A general view of Rwanda's capital Kigali, March 26, 2014. REUTERS/Edmund Blair By Aimable Twahirwa KIGALI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In the rainy season, water used to pour into Dativa ...

The skyline of Rwanda’s capital Kigali has been transformed in the past 20 years with new architecture emerging to help support the growing economy. Today, some of the key buildings that are helping ...

Over the past 17 years, Rwanda has cleared informal settlements to make way for modern urban construction. Kigali's ambitious city master plan is expected to be fully realized by 2050. But what about ...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Kigali as the host city for the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier Division 2. The tournament will take place from August 9 to 15, ...

Shared bicycles are seen at the Kigali City Hall in Kigali, Rwanda, on Sept. 9, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua) The Rwandan capital city Kigali on Thursday launched a bicycle sharing transport scheme as part of ...

It has been conceived as one of the continent's most ambitious urban planning projects: a city of gleaming high-rise towers, arching pedestrian walkways, green spaces, fountains and an effective ...

The City of Kigali is currently implementing more and new environmentally-friendly and innovative projects in public spaces. All this is part of a deliberate plan to make the city a clean, attractive ...

Few governments in Africa have been as ambitious as Rwanda’s when it comes to thinking about their urban future. To anyone who knows the country, this intensity of ambition should come as no surprise.

The City of Kigali and Rotary Clubs in Rwanda have launched the Kigali Cancer Walk 2026, a fundraising campaign aimed at raising $5 million (about Rwf7.2 billion) to acquire Rwanda’s first Single ...

This story was originally reported by Aimable Twahirwa, and edited by James Baer and Laurie Goering for the Thomson Reuters Foundation. In the rainy season, water used to pour into Dativa ...