Tag: budget
Rwanda’s $4.4 billion 2023/24 budget in a nutshell
Authorities bank on allocations in the budget to expedite progress on a number of ruling party promises ahead of Presidential and Parliamentary polls.
POVERTY: Is high inflation causing new woes in Rwanda?
Effects of rising inflation could undermine the hard-won socio-economic gains registered over the recent years, if not properly addressed.
Rwanda moves to tame inflation, ups budget by $98.2 million
According to the treasury, impact of inflation on food prices will require mitigating policies to reduce the impact on affected households especially the poor, while the general increase in prices is also exerting pressure on budget expenditures.
Treasury targets officials' travels, workshops in spending cuts
Details seen by RwandaPost show government seeks to cut “unnecessary or non-essential/ non-efficient" spending by institutions, such as those related to official travel, physical meetings, workshops and conferences by increasing reliance on remote working practices/tools and use of institutions’ facilities.
AUDIT: Rwanda loses billions to projects delays, mismanagement
The audit flagged 88 cases of idle assets worth Rwf37.2 billion were identified in 49 public institutions. They comprise 54 new cases worth Rwf28.8 billion, and 34 cases worth Rwf8.4 billion flagged by last year’s audit by Mr. Kamuhire’s predecessor Obadiah Biraro.
BACK TO SCHOOL: Parents, inflation and the fees dilemma
Schools’ reopening for the third term Monday is expected to induce a further rise in costs of essentials as most rush to the market to fill their stock.
FAKE: Rwanda treasury not providing grants to SMEs
Our fact-check on the page shows it is fake. The official Facebook page of the Ministry, which was created on April 8, 2013, is verified. This one is not.
Kigali City budget increased by Rwf12.2 billion
The municipality increased its initial Rwf115.4 billion 2021/2022 spending to Rwf127.6 billion, according to the revised budget document approved by City council on March 1, which RwandaPost has seen.
