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Observers from different local and international organisations were at different polling sites across the country to monitor the July 15- 16 general elections. Photo: Emmanuel Dushimimana.

Violence-free elections in Rwanda, a testament of commendable resilience

Thursday, August 22, 2024
Heads of State during President Kagame's inauguration ceremony at Amahoro Stadium on Sunday, August 11. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Kagame swears in: Who are the leaders in Kigali?

Sunday, August 11, 2024
The Presidential Inauguration will be held at 45,000-seat Amahoro Stadium where tens of thousands have gathered. Courtesy
Rwanda

Where to watch President Kagame’s inauguration ceremony

Sunday, August 11, 2024
Jorge Carlos Fonseca (L), the former President of Cabo Verde who led the joint African Union-Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa election observers' delegation interacts with David Maraga, the former Chief Justice of Kenya who headed the EAC Election Observation Mission during a press conference on Wednesday, July 17. Dan Gatsinzi
Elections

PHOTOS: Observers: Rwanda had peaceful, diligently managed polls

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Rwanda National Police spokesperson ACP Boniface Rutikanga said that security situation across the country “was as good as usual. File
Elections

Police: Election Day security was 'good as usual'

Monday, July 15, 2024
A polling station in Kigali where Rwandans will on Monday, turn up for casting their votes during the presidential and parliamentary elections on July 15. Photo by Frank Ntarindwa
Elections

Rwandans head to the polls: Five things to know

Monday, July 15, 2024
Rwanda's National Electoral Commission has accredited more than 1,000 local and foreign observers for the July elections.
Elections

Over 1,000 observers accredited for Rwanda’s elections

Friday, July 12, 2024
Rwanda Defence Force soldiers during a military parade.
Editorial

1994-2024: The coming of age of a united, bold Rwanda

Thursday, July 04, 2024
The Secretary General of Rwanda’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS), Maj Gen Joseph Nzabamwita delivers his remarks during the National Security Symposium in Kigali on May 22. Courtesy
Security

Gen Nzabamwita makes case for visa-free African migration

Thursday, May 23, 2024
Rachida Dati, Minister of culture, Sandrine Umutoni,Rwanda's State Minister, Rémy Rioux, DG at Agence française de développement, Rachid Ouramdane, Director of Chaillot.NET
Art

Minister Umutoni discusses role of arts in Rwanda’s economic transformation

Sunday, May 19, 2024
The President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame lit the Flame of Remembrance at Kigali Genocide Memorial as Rwanda marked the 30th Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi on Sunday, April 7. The Flame of Remembrance that was lit, will burn for the next 100 days in commemoration of those lost. Photo by Village Urugwiro

PHOTOS: Rwanda marks Kwibuka 30

Sunday, April 07, 2024
In a wide-ranging interview in Kigali, President Paul Kagame discusses M23, accusations of human rights violations, finding a successor, AU reform, and the UK migrant deal. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Africa

Kagame: ‘DRC thought the East African Force was there to fight its wars’

Wednesday, March 27, 2024