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The city became the capital of an independent Rwanda in 1962 but remained mostly an elite hub separated from rural areas of the country, where the majority of the population lived.
Like many cities in the global south, Kigali is rapidly growing and urbanizing. Rwanda’s capital and largest city has seen its population more than triple since 2000. While development brings ...
The city became the capital of an independent Rwanda in 1962 but remained mostly an elite hub separated from rural areas of the country, where the majority of the population lived.
Over the past 17 years, Rwanda has cleared informal settlements to make way for modern urban construction. Kigali's ambitious city master plan is e. Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.