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 Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Belen Calvo Uyarra, EU Ambassador to Rwanda (2nd R) with Donatille Mukabalisa, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies (second L), and deputy speakers, Edda Mukabagiwiza (R) and Mussa Fazil Harerimana  (L), at the Parliament.
Economy
EU to back Rwanda on middle-income ambition
Joseph Ntakarutimana, the new Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly .Courtesy photo
Africa
Burundi's Ntakarutimana elected EALA Speaker, roots for regional harmony
Alodie Iradukunda, the MP representing Rwanda's youth in EALA, takes oath while holding a bible during the swearing in ceremony in Arusha, Tanzania, Monday, December 19, 2022. Courtesy
Africa
EALA's fifth Assembly begins work
A scene of accident that involved a HOWO truck that collided with other vehicules in Kamonyi. The Senate has summoned the Prime Minister  to explain measures to solve challenges identified in preventing and tackling road accident
Rwanda
Senate summons PM to respond to rising accident cases
Exhibitors negotiate with some clients at  at the first edition of the Kigali Shopping Festival Expo that is underway at Gikondo Expo Ground. Photos by Dan Kwizera
Business
Festive season: Exhibitors lower prices to attract clients
A citizen receives her cow to boost her wellbeing during Girinka Program. Members of Parliament have asked the Prime Minister to look into issues that are impeding the productivity of Gir’inka program. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
MPs task PM to solve issues hindering ‘Girinka’ programme
People with disabilities during a meeting at Nyarugunga Sector.According to the new report over 290,000 people with disabilities uncategorized. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Parliament summons Local Govt minister over concerns of people with disabilities
Some of the women officer-cadets who were  commissioned by President Paul Kagame, the Commander-In-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force, during parade at the Rwanda Military Academy Gako last month. Maj Gen Murasira told members of a parliamentary standing committee on Tuesday that women and girls in the military were as capable as their male colleagues. File photo.
Women
RDF: Minister says Rwanda keen to increase proportion of women
An RDF medical team undertake a dental procedure in  Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, where Rwanda deployed troops to help fight a terrorist group in July
Security
73,000 Rwandan troops deployed abroad – Defence minister
(L-R)  Francine  Rutazana , Fatuma Nyirakobwa Ndangiza, Kayonga Caroline Rwivanga,  Mathias  Harebamungu ,  Clement  Musangabatware ,   Aisha   Nyiramana,  Alex   Bahati ,  Alodie  Iradukunda ,   Françoise  Uwumukiza, are the newly elected members of parliament who will represent Rwanda at the EALA. Courtesy
Africa
Women dominate as Rwanda votes EALA legislators
The plenary sitting of both chambers of Parliament – the Senate and Chamber of Deputies – is currently electing nine MPs to represent Rwanda in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), today, December 12.
Africa
Elections for Rwandan EALA MPs underway
Chief Ombudsman, Madeleine Nirere, speaks during the celebration of the International Anti-Corruption Day, on Friday, December 09, 2022 (1)
Featured
FEATURED - Anti-Corruption Day: Ombudsman steps up graft fight
The National Electoral Commission Executive Secretary Charles Munyaneza addresses the media during a past news briefing. Sam Ngendahimana
NEC welcomes growing interest in EALA
Legislators and officials from FAO pose for a group photo during the 4th General Assembly of the Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition on Thursday, December 8, 2022 in Kigali (courte
Agriculture
MPs decry limited agriculture budget as hunger rises in Africa
Yves Ndayisenga, Chief Finance Officer of Akenes and Kernels Ltd explaining about proper chia seed handling on October 24. Dan Gatsinzi
Agriculture
Chia farmers wary of fresh court cases against embattled investors
Chia seeds produce at Akenes and Kernels warehouse at Kigali Special Economic Zone. (Photo by Dan Gatsinzi)
Agriculture
Chia seed auction halted as dispute rages
The National Electoral Commission Executive Secretary Charles Munyaneza addresses the media during a past news briefing. Sam Ngendahimana
Africa
NEC submits EALA candidates’ list to Parliament
Tomatoes grown in a greenhouse where drip irrigation technology is used for efficient water management and better crop growth, in Gasabo District, Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture
Govt urged to leverage agric technologies to feed growing population

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