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The National Electoral Commission chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa addresses journalists ahead of the July Presidential and Parliamentary elections on May 16, 2024. Emmanuel Dushimimana

Elections: What happens before campaign period begins

Saturday, June 01, 2024

Sports minister Aurore Munyangaju speaking at the third BAL Innovation Summit on Thursday, May 30 in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Minister Munyangaju lauds BAL’s role in “shaping Africa’s future”

Friday, May 31, 2024

Diane Shima Rwigara submits her candidature for the July presidential elections to Oda Gasinzigwa, the chairperson of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) on Thursday, May 30. Courtesy

Diane Rwigara submits her presidential candidature

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Sylvestre Nzahabwanayo, the Executive Director of IRDP, speaks to journalists at the event. Courtesy

Civil society stresses importance of enhancing transparency in expropriation, compensation

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Fred Barafinda Sekikubo submits his candidature for the July presidential elections to the National Electoral Commission (NEC) on Wednesday, May 29. Courtesy

More presidential aspirants submit candidatures

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Donatha Tuyizere, 34, a nurse, submitted her candidature for the July parliamentary elections to the National Electoral Commission (NEC) on May, 27. Courtesy

Nurse on mission to ‘better engage with citizens’ eyes parliamentary seat

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Fredrick Habamuremyi submits his candidacy ahead of the legislative polls to a NEC official, on Tuesday, May 28.

Visual impairment does not define capability in parliament, says independent candidate

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Candidate Julienne Mukasine, 35, a farmer based in Nyamasheke District wants to contest for a seat in parliament, speaks to journalists after submitting her candidature on Tuesday, May 28.

Farmer on mission to eradicate stunting in children eyes parliamentary seat

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Some of youth who will be the first time voters during the July presidential and parliamentary elections. They shared their views with The New Times on how they feel . Courtesy

First-time voters speak out on upcoming elections

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Shallif Ntwari, a second-year university student, submits his candidature ahead of the July elections, on Monday May 27. Courtesy

Ntwari, a 21-year old parliamentary aspirant wants to be the voice of youth

Monday, May 27, 2024

Liberata Kayirama, a primary school teacher submits her candidature to the National Electoral Commission (NEC), on Monday, May 27. Courtesy

Parliamentary elections: Primary school teacher on mission to promote unity and reconciliation files candidature

Monday, May 27, 2024

Bank of Kigali (BK) staff during a special Umuganda in line with the “Nanjye ni BK” initiative on Saturday, May 25. Courtesy

Bank of Kigali drives community development, financial inclusion through Umuganda

Sunday, May 26, 2024

Sophie Tchatchoua, the Director General of CANAL+ Rwanda delivers remarks during the launch of 'Décodeur Connecté' on Friday, in Kigali on Thursday, May 23. Emmanuel Dushimimana

FEATURED: CANAL + launches new internet-enabled decoder

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Presidential candidate Manirareba Herman submits his presidential candidature to Oda Gasinzigwa , the Chairperson of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) on Friday, May 24. Courtesy

Presidential elections: First independent candidate Herman Manirareba faces signature hurdles

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Justine Kayiraba, one of the candidates presented her candidature to the National Electoral Commission (NEC), on Friday, May 24.

Parliamentary elections: Urban planner gives it second shot, says 'disability is not inability'

Friday, May 24, 2024

Elizabeth Mukantwari, submitting her candidature as she wants to contest for a seat in parliament, on Wednesday, May 22. Courtesy

Parliamentary election: Mukantwari, a primary school teacher on a mission to curtail family conflicts

Thursday, May 23, 2024

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Spotlight on Rwanda's leading content creators

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Joyeuse Uwingeneye, Director General of Rwanda Public Procurement Authority (RPPA) addresses journalists during a press conference. Courtesy

Rwanda implements comprehensive reforms to enhance transparency, combat corruption in public procurement

Wednesday, May 22, 2024