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Kigali Innovation City is part of the Government of Rwanda's Vision 2020 program [6] and a public–private partnership between the Government and Africa50. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Africa50, an infrastructure investment platform founded by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and African states, is a co-sponsor and partner that will help develop and finance ...
The Vision 2020 programme was mostly successful. A mid-term review in 2012 found that 26% of Vision 2020's original indicators had already been achieved. [4] While also highlighting key areas for improvement, the review made several upward revisions, including revising the GDP per capita target from $900 to $1,240. [5]
Map showing major suburbs of Kigali. Kigali's central business district (CBD), sometimes known by the Kinyarwanda term mu mujyi ("in town"), is on Nyarugenge Hill and was the site of the original city founded by Richard Kandt in 1907. [26] The house that Kandt lived in is now the Kandt House Museum of Natural History. [5]
National land use and development master plans [ edit ] The land uses are mainly directed with a comprehensive National Land use and development master plan 2020–2050, [ 6 ] which characterised the hierarchy of cities and towns from the capital city, the satellite cities, the secondary cities, the district towns and a number of trading centres.
Vision 2020 was a government development program in Rwanda, launched in 2000 by Rwandan president Paul Kagame.. Its main objective is transforming the country into a knowledge-based middle-income country, thereby reducing poverty, health problems and making the nation united and democratic.
2010 - Kigali Special Economic Zone established. [18] [19] 2011 February: Fidèle Ndayisaba becomes mayor. [20] Kigali City Tower built. [21] Rwanda Stock Exchange headquartered in city. 2012 - Population: 1,132,686. [22] 2013 - City of Kigali Master Plan created. [23] 2014 - May: African Development Bank meets in Kigali. 2015 City of Kigali ...
The East African Railway Master Plan is a proposal for rejuvenating the railways serving Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda, and building new railways to serve Rwanda and Burundi. The objective is to further the economic development of East Africa by increasing the efficiency and speed, and lowering the cost, of transporting cargo between major ports ...
Vision City is multi-phase housing development in Kigali, Rwanda currently being built by Ultimate Developers LTD for the Rwanda Social Security Board. At 4500 units [1] and a total cost of 150 million USD [2] it is the largest residential housing project in the country's history. [3] The first 500 units were completed in 2017.