7 Years of Growth & Development
under Visionary Leadership
Royal Express eases
the aspiration of Royal Express” says Muneza.
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With intent to build on its capacity and respond to the growing number of people in Kigali, Royal Express started with 30 buses in 2012 but today boosts of 180 Commuter buses that operate zone 11 in Kigali. The company still has intentions of adding on other vehicles in the future. This says Muneza, will address the issue of shortage capacity and give passengers a variety. “As public transport grows so do we, and with the increase of passengers in the city center, we shall always have to constantly increase our fleet of vehicle” he adds.
urban Public Transport
ith the vision of being the most successful and most perfect transport company in Rwanda, Royal express opened shop in Kigali city in 2012. With the decision to improve the urban public transport network in Rwanda, Royal Express was among the companies awarded tenders by RURA and city of Kigali to operate in Kigali and for the last seven years, the company has made tremendous achievements. Royal Express has provided sustainable means of transport by improving and creating better management techniques to help improve transportation around the
city of Kigali. Currently, Royal Express operates in zone 11 which covers Kicukiro, Nyarugenge and Gasabo districts. According to Nilla Muneza, the Managing Director of Royal Express, the last seven years have seen them grow and this is attributed to good governance and stable political climate coupled with the country’s economy that is developing at a fast rate and is attracting a lot of people from all walks of life. “Because of the peace and security, the country especially the city of Kigali is offering high quality living areas, excellent education facilities, green areas and ever-changing cultural attractions. Complementing these features with innovative, efficient and sustainable mobility solutions is
Royal Express has since its inception played a major role in finding employment for both youth and adults in Rwanda. As the company vehicles increase, there is an increase in the number people employed by the company. The company currently employs over 300 people working as drivers, bus conductors and supervisors and administrators.