Building Construction and Rehabilitation

Building Construction and Rehabilitation Department is in charge of Design and supervision of construction works for all public buildings, Manage and close follow up of construction projects in collaboration with public institutions and decentralized entities including City of Kigali and Districts; provide the technical support to the public during design and execution phases of construction projects; ensure rehabilitation or renovation of state’s public buildings.

Refer to the Law N°40/2010 of 25/11/2010 establishing the Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) and determining its responsibilities, organization and functioning;

In its chapter II, Article 3: 1, 17, and 19

RHA has the obligation:

1) To serve as overall project manager on behalf of the State for all projects related to housing and construction;

2) To design and supervise the construction of all public buildings;

3) To prepare the budget for the construction and maintenance of public buildings.

In view of the above mandates, RHA is a key agency in terms of management of Government buildings and shall be consulted in relation to Design and Construction Management of such buildings.

 

Telecom house before renovation  Telecom house after renovation

The renovation of Telecom House will  ensure the following:

National Archives Building is a recently completed Government building, the later was initiated and constructed in order to enforce the national legislation in the field of Archives and records storage. The building currently accommodates Ministry of National Unity & Civic Engagement (MINUBUMWE). The Project is constructed in plot number 516 on KG 550ST, Kibaza cell, Kacyiru sector Gasabo District.

Kigali Arena is an Indoor Sports Infrastructure with the capacity to host 10,000 spectators.

The completion of Kigali Arena has emerged with several opportunities to host national and international events (sports, cultural, etc.).

It is the largest indoor arena in the East African region and one of the top 15 on the continent.

 Kigali Arena officially inaugurated on 9th August 2019.