In a press conference held on Wednesday August 3, 2022, the city of Kigali executive Committee interacted with journalists from various media houses on City’s developments in all sectors including infrastructure development, good governance and social well-being as well as economics developments.

In his welcome remarks at City of Kigali headquarters, the City Mayor Pudence RUBINGISA highlighted that the role of midia and the benefits of meeting journalists to interact with them in city’s development because their contribution are seen by everyone and the impact they bring in the society is more valuable. Because of that,  the City of Kigali organise a press conference quarterly to exchange ideas with journalists in a manner of responding everyone's question and come up on building the Kigali we want.

During a press conference there are some highlighted activities to be proud of in Kigali in infrastructure where more than 10km of roads were constructed in last fiscal year and more 68 km of roads will be constructed during this physical year of 2022/23.

On social economic developments different markets for nearly 4000 street vendors were constructed, leisure parks inaugurated as Imbuga City Walk, Street for Kids in Biryogo, Nyandugu Eco tourism park among others

Responding to different questions raised by journalists, The City of Kigali Mayor Pudence RUBINGISA says that many are being done to transform the city rapidly but the continuous partnership with citizens and different stakeholders will make it happen sooner and better.

As a take away, the Mayor recall the goals of the City of Kigali and asked them keep doing constructive media:

• A City of character, vibrant economy and diversity

• A City of green transport

• A City of affordable homes

• A City of enchanting nature & biodiversity

• A City of sustainable resource management

• A City of Endearing character & unique local identity