As Rwanda’s rural residents make their way to the fast-growing capital of Kigali in search for economic opportunities, the city’s population is expected to double over the next 25 years. The influx ...

The country faces increasing land pressure due to rapid urban development, prompting engineers to advocate for stricter building-related laws that encourage vertical housing through building permits.

Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) released new guidelines in 2022 for the use of adobe (mud) bricks, commonly known as Rukarakara, with the aim of improving their standards and preventing disasters in ...