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According to the National Electoral Commission, number of women in Rwanda’s lower house of parliament rises to 63.8%. Courtesy
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Number of women in Rwanda’s lower house of parliament rises to 63.8%

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Paul Kagame, the flagbearer of the RPF-Inkotanyi, secured more than 99 per cent of the votes. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Elections

Kagame's landslide win confirmed as NEC publishes final results

Monday, July 22, 2024
Tito Rutaremara. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Security

Tito Rutaremara on why war was the only option to liberate Rwanda, why the journey continues today

Monday, July 22, 2024
A child assisting a patient to enter a polling room set at CHUK hospital to facilitate patients and medics to cast their votes on Monday, July 15. Photo by Craish Bahizi
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Rwanda’s 2024 election: What stood out

Saturday, July 20, 2024
Vanessa Umuhoza Gashumba is one of two Members of Parliament elected on Tuesday, July 16 to represent the youth. Courtesy
Elections

Who is Vanessa Umuhoza, the new female youth MP

Saturday, July 20, 2024
There are 80 seats in the Chamber of Deputies. 27 are reserved for representatives special groups and 53 seats are shared by MPs from political parties or independent MPs elected through direct suffrage.
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How will political parties share seats in Rwanda’s lower house of Parliament?

Friday, July 19, 2024
PDI chairman Musa Fazil Harerimana, PS Imberakuri President Christinne Mukabunani, and Democratic Green Party of Rwanda President Frank Habineza.
Elections

Will PDI, Green Party, PS-Imberakuri get seats in Parliament?

Thursday, July 18, 2024
Olivia Mbabazi, 42, secured a seat in parliament to represent persons with disabilities.
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Olivia Mbabazi set to represent persons with disability in Parliament

Thursday, July 18, 2024
A member of electoral college casts her vote on July 16. NEC on July 18 announced provisional election results for Members of Parliament (MPs) representing women. Dan Gatsinzi
Elections

NEC announces 24 MPs to represent women in Parliament

Thursday, July 18, 2024
Vanessa Umuhoza Gashumba and Venuste Icyitegetse secured the two coveted youth parliamentary seats. COURTESY
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Rwanda Decides: Umuhoza, Icyitegetse are the new youth MPs

Thursday, July 18, 2024
Frank Habineza, the chairman of the Green Party, has commended Rwandans for their support in the just concluded July 14-16 elections.
Elections

Green Party’s Habineza: We shall continue to strive for Rwanda’s betterment

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Sheikh Mussa Fazil Harerimana, the party’s chairperson said that having secured more than 5 percent of valid votes will enable the party to have at least two seats in parliament. Courtesy
Elections

PDI welcomes parliamentary poll results, set to get more seats

Wednesday, July 17, 2024