Rwanda officially launches a Helmet Testing Laboratory under the ‘Tuwurinde’ Project, a partnership between the Government of Rwanda and the FIA Foundation, Healthy People Rwanda and UN Road Safety Fund (UNRSF)…
transport
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The city of Kigali on Monday started a trial phase of using electric buses in public transport following a similar trial on mini buses that are privately owned. The electric…
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National
More Buses Arrive To Ease Public Transport Challenges In City of Kigali
by Edmund Kagire 1:47 pmThe City of Kigali on Friday received a fleet of 20 new state-of-the-art buses that will help reduce the shortage of public transport vehicles and ease movement especially during peak…
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National
Rwanda to Add 300 Buses in Kigali Public Transport by May
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 4:40 pmDelay on bus stops and taxi parks in Kigali could be alleviated in the next three months if the private sector and the Ministry of Infrastructure walk the talk. At…
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A tragic accident has killed at least five people on Kampala – Kigali highway. The fatality occurred after a bus driver from Modern coach company drove on the wrong side…
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National
Police Impounds 199 Vehicles Without Mechanical Inspection Certificate
by KT Press Reporter 8:47 pmThe Rwanda National Police (RNP) department of Traffic and Road Safety impounded on Monday, 199 public service vehicles, school buses and trucks, which had no mandatory mechanical inspection certificate. Some…
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Drivers along the Northern Corridor are undergoing training in Kigali, aimed at engaging drivers in reducing air pollution in the region. The training organized by the Northern Corridor Transit and…
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In 2012, national census put the population in Rwanda’s capital city Kigali at 1.135 million, making it home to 16% of the country’s population then. This year, the population of…
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Economy
Electric Bike Share Scheme to Bring New Experience In Kigali’s Transport
by Daniel Sabiiti 1:23 pmThe City of Kigali has announced plan to introduce electric bicycles to bring a new mobility experience in the capital city transport. The project is in collaboration with Gura Ride, …
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Rwanda National Police says thirty-two (32) people who were injured in a horrific accident last week have been discharged and no death has been recorded. It occurred at Kigali-Huye highway…
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Economy
From 4hrs to 30 Min. Clearance At Rusumo One Stop Border Post Proves Its Value
by Williams Buningwire 1:53 pmCross-border cargo truck drivers from Rwanda and Tanzania steadily continue to go about their businesses successfully, with now clearance time per cargo-truck reducing from four hours to thirty minutes at…
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Economy
Moto Taxi Relief: Tax Arrears Exonerated, Cooperatives Reviewed, Ride Fee Increased…
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 12:46 pmComplaints taxi moto operators have been raising for a couple of years have been heard and addressed by Ministry of Infrastructure and other relevant institutions, sending a relief in the…