Local info
9 entries — call, visit or open each one directly.
News
The New Times
English daily · national news
Rwanda's main English-language newspaper, publishing since 1995 — national news, business and sport.
KT Press
English · news & business
Kigali-based news site (Kigali Today group) with frequent national reporting, business and technology coverage.
IGIHE
Kinyarwanda & English · biggest local site
Rwanda's most-visited Kinyarwanda-language news portal, also publishing in English.
Rwanda Broadcasting Agency
Public broadcaster · TV & radio
Rwanda's public broadcaster — Rwanda Television and national radio, with news in English and Kinyarwanda.
SIM
MTN Rwanda (SIM & data)
SIM ≈ 500 RWF · passport required
Biggest network. A prepaid SIM costs about 500 RWF; registration with your original passport is required by law. Kiosks in the arrivals hall at Kigali International Airport meet incoming flights, and data bundles run roughly 5,000–20,000 RWF.
Airtel Rwanda (SIM & data)
Second network · airport kiosk
Rwanda's second mobile operator. SIMs and data bundles are sold at the airport arrivals kiosk and shops around town; passport registration required.
Transit
Tap&Go bus card
Contactless card for every city bus
Kigali's buses are cashless: buy a Tap&Go smart card from any service agent, load it with cash or MoMo, and tap the reader when you board. One card works across all bus companies in the city and upcountry.
Government
Irembo
Official portal · visas, permits & services
Rwanda's official e-government portal — visa applications and extensions, driving permits, and most other government services.
Tourism
Visit Rwanda
Official tourism guide
The official tourism site — parks, permits, events and practical visitor information.