A rendering of the Bugesera International Airport, 40kms from Kigali. At a cost of $2bn, Rwanda envisions the new airport as a hub for aviation in Africa.

The Bugesera International Airport, located about 40 kilometres south of Kigali, is making significant strides in its construction, with ground-level facilities and infrastructure now reported to be 85% complete. Managed by Aviation Travel and Logistics (ATL), a government-owned entity, the airport is envisioned as a pivotal hub for aviation in Africa, with an estimated investment of over $2 billion. Currently, the groundwork includes essential components such as substations, taxiways, runways, drainage systems, earthwork platforms, aircraft parking areas, connecting taxiways, and internal service roads. The CEO of ATL, Jules Ndenga, indicated that the next phase of construction, which encompasses the passenger…

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