Let’s talk about rental income tax.
Rental income tax is payable by any individual or entity earning an annual rental income of Frw 180,000 or more.
Paying taxes on rental income contributes to national development and strengthens our collective self-reliance.
#YourTax_MyTax_OurSelfReliance
“Cities for People Leadership: Are Cities Good for Your Health?”
During a panel discussion at the 10th World Cities Summit in Singapore, Mayor Samuel Dusengiyumva (@DusengiyumvaS) highlighted Kigali’s people-centred approach to urban development, focused on healthy mobility, accessible green spaces, active lifestyles, and inclusive communities, guided by the principle of Umuturage ku Isonga (Putting people first).
“In #KigaliYacu, we believe that a healthy city is measured not by the number of buildings it has, but by the quality of life it provides for its people,” he said.
#WCS2026
#WorldCitiesSummit
#MayorsForum
#UmuturageKuIsonga
Today, the Mayor of @CityofKigali, Samuel Dusengiyumva, joined global leaders at the 10th World Cities Summit in #Singapore and participated in a panel discussion themed “Cities for People Leadership: Are Cities Good for Your Health?”, exploring key challenges related to urban liveability and sustainability.
During the session, Mayor @dusengiyumvas highlighted #Kigali’s bold vision for advancing smart, inclusive, and resilient urban planning.
Later in the afternoon, High Commissioner @IBMuhizi received him for a courtesy call at our office. Their discussion covered a wide range of issues, including opportunities to deepen bilateral collaboration with Singaporean urban and infrastructure developers.
Minister of State @UstaNcusta also met with her Spanish counterpart, Hon. Diego Martínez Belío, Secretary of State for Foreign and Global Affairs. They discussed further strengthening bilateral ties between Rwanda and the Kingdom of Spain.
Today, High Commissioner @IBMuhizi received a courtesy call from the Ambassador of the State of Qatar, H.E. Abdulaziz Ahmed Al Malki Al Jehani.
The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss matters of mutual interest and to reaffirm #Rwanda’s brotherly relations with the State of #Qatar.
@QatarEmbassy_SG
Over the weekend, the Rwandan community in Auckland lit up #AfricaDay celebrations in New Zealand with a vibrant showcase of Rwanda’s culture, tourism, and investment potential.
From eye-catching #VisitRwanda displays to authentic crafts, signature chilli oil hot sauce, premium specialty coffee, and stylish #MadeInRwanda fashion, visitors were treated to an unforgettable taste of #Rwanda.
The event generated strong interest in #Rwanda’s tourism and investment opportunities, fostering exciting new connections, including engagement with the Africa New Zealand Business Chamber.
#InvestInRwanda | #CulturalDiplomacy |
On the sidelines of the @WorldBankGroup's Annual Conference on Carbon Pricing and Carbon Markets, underway in #Singapore, @REMA_Rwanda Director General @Juliet_Kabera met with Karolien Casaer-Diez, Global Senior Director for Article 6 at @southpoleglobal to explore strategies for unlocking carbon markets and climate finance across #Africa.
The discussion underscored several strategic priorities, including:
✅ Ensuring policy certainty and institutional credibility;
✅ Early engagement with buyers through structured offtake agreements to de-risk projects and mobilise broader financing;
✅ Prioritisation of scalable and high-impact sectors, particularly methane reduction, energy transition, e-mobility, and clean infrastructure;
✅ Developing a robust national carbon market ecosystem to support long-term participation and global competitiveness.
#CarbonMarkets | #Article6 | #EnergyTransition | #SustainableDevelopment |
Kwibuka 32 🕯️
Cérémonie d’hommage à l’héroïsme des Abasesero ce jour à la Place Aminadabu Birara, dans le 18e arrondissement de Paris, en présence du maire @EricLejoindre, de la 2ème conseillère @OrnellaKAZE ainsi que du président d’@IbukaFrance Marcel Kabanda.
Commandant de la résistance des Tutsi à Bisesero d’avril à mai 1994, Aminadabu Birara a œuvré vaillamment pour organiser la défense contre les attaques des génocidaires.
This Wednesday, High Commissioner @IBMuhizi met with the Strategic Partnerships Director for the APAC and MENA regions at @southpoleglobal, to discuss advancing bilateral collaboration with #Rwanda in the development of a national portfolio of eligible international carbon credits.
Their discussions also covered strategies to develop an integrated investment–carbon framework to catalyse international capital flows and reinforce #Rwanda’s position as a trusted, high‑integrity partner in global carbon markets🌱.
#ClimateFinance | #CarbonMarkets | #CarbonCredits | #GreenFinance | #SDGs |
Today, High Commissioner @IBMuhizi hosted fellow African Heads of Mission for a meeting of the Group of African Heads of Diplomatic Missions accredited to #Singapore.
Discussions centred on deepening collaboration, enhancing #Africa's strategic engagement with #Singapore, and advancing shared priorities through innovative approaches.
The Group also explored opportunities to strengthen partnerships with key Singaporean stakeholders and to position #Africa as both a leading investment destination and a strategic partner in global value chains.
This afternoon at the State House in Gaborone, President Kagame and President @duma_boko held a tête-à-tête meeting followed by bilateral talks with their respective delegations.
The two Heads of State then witnessed the signing of bilateral agreements and Memorandums of Understanding between Rwanda and Botswana on avoidance of double taxation, visa exemption for holders of diplomatic, official, and national passports, air services, health, economic, trade and investment cooperation, as well as collaboration between the Rwanda Development Board and the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre.
Today in Germany, Minister @nmukazayire and Rwanda’s ambassador in Germany, @Cesar_Igor_ visited the FC Bayern Academy, meeting Rwandan players actively sharpening their skills, including David Okoce and Barthazar Ndayishimiye, who is currently on a selection tour. She also attended the UEFA Champions League semifinal clash between #VisitRwanda partners, FC Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain F.C.
#RwandaSports
Rais wa Jamhuri ya Rwanda Mhe. Paul Kagame akisaini Kitabu cha Wageni mara baada ya kuwasili Ikulu Jijini Dar es Salaam kwa Ziara ya Kikazi, tarehe 03 Mei, 2026.
The Inspector General of the Rwanda National Police, together with the Secretary General of the Rwanda Investigation Bureau, paid a courtesy call on High Commissioner @IBMuhizi.
Discussions focused on the mandate of the High Commission and explored opportunities to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between #Rwanda and #Singapore in the areas of safety, security, and law enforcement.
The two senior officials are in #Singapore on a working visit to the Singapore Police Force and to attend the Milipol Asia‑Pacific and TechX Summit (MTX 2026), a leading global platform for public safety and security innovation.
@Rwandapolice | @RIB_Rw |
At #Kwibuka32 in Brisbane, QLD, participants paid tribute to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, and reflected on the importance of upholding historical truth, standing in solidarity with survivors, and global responsibility for early prevention of atrocities. The commemoration also underscored the need for justice and accountability, with calls for the prosecution of remaining genocide suspects still at large.
Sandoz has signed an agreement with the Rwandan government for the direct supply of essential medicines, including antibiotics and cancer drugs.
https://t.co/eMFuCJG9dD
This evening, Rwanda received an award from @WorldBankGroup recognizing its strong performance on the newly launched Human Capital Index+ (HCI+), after emerging as a top performer relative to its income level. The award was presented by @MamtaMurthi , Vice President for People at the World Bank. The HCI+ uses data on health, education, and employment outcomes to assess how effectively countries translate investments into productivity highlighting Rwanda’s sustained gains in health, learning, and skills development.
🚨JUST IN🚨
Rwanda coffee ranked among the winners at the World of Coffee San Diego 2026 cupping competition, capturing global attention with an anaerobic natural processed lot that placed in the top 5 out of 48 samples.
This achievement reflects Rwanda’s continued commitment to quality, innovation, and strong competitiveness on the global market.
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🚨AMAKURU MASHYA🚨
Ikawa y’u Rwanda yaje muri 5 zatsinze izindi mpagararizi 48 zasogongerewe mu Imurikagurisha mpuzamahanga ry’Ikawa ‘World of Coffee San Diego’, ryaberaga I California muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika, kuva kuwa 10 kugera kuwa 12 Mata 2026.
Ibi bishimangira umuhate w’u Rwanda mu kuzamura ubwiza, guhanga udushya ndetse n’ihiganwa ku isoko mpuzamahanga.
🎥Earlier this week, we gathered in #Singapore for a solemn commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in #Rwanda.
Watch the highlight video capturing key moments from the event, marked by reflection, remembrance, and renewed commitment. #Kwibuka32@RwandaMFA@KwibukaRwanda