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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
Former members of the Chamber of Deputies take the oath of office on September 19, 2018. File
Elections

Parliament: Which outgoing women MPs are vying for a comeback?

Tuesday, June 25, 2024
The Commonwealth Secretary General, Patricia Scotland, visited The Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian. Photo by Commonwealth Secretariat

Small island developing states need finance to tackle climate crisis

Friday, June 21, 2024
Kenya's Chief Justice Lady Justice Martha Koome delivers her remarks during the meeting in Kigali on June 10. Both delegations engaged in fruitful discussions on the role of our top judicial bodies in upholding justice, human rights and constitutional integrity. Courtesy
Law

Kenya judiciary keen on learning from Rwanda's Gacaca courts

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Participants pose for a group photo at a workshop on a project titled “IoT and AI Applied Research Result Commercialization Through Incubation Hub”. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Innovators, industry experts explore collaboration on IoT, AI innovations at UR workshop

Saturday, June 08, 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
Offiong Edem (Nigeria) is among favorites to win ticket to Paris 2024 Games-courtesy
Other Sports

Paris Olympic tickets up for grabs as qualifiers kickoff in Kigali

Thursday, May 16, 2024
Workers on duty during Kigali Infrastructure Project (KIP) that consists of construction roads totaling more than 215 km, which was hindered by funding shortages. Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure

City of Kigali vows to fast-track major road project after budget constraints

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
The government has confirmed that the United Kingdom sent its first asylum seeker to Rwanda on Monday, April 29. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Rwanda receives first UK migrant under new voluntary scheme

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Rwanda Boxing Federation President Vick Kalisa exchanges documents with Ntoudi Mouyelo after signing the MoU in Kigali. Igihe

Carlos Takam to open boxing academy in Rwanda

Saturday, April 27, 2024
Speaking during the 30th Commemoration of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in London, on April 25, Rwanda's envoy to the UK, Johnston Busingye, said the Genocide against the Tutsi didn’t start with the machetes of April 1994. It started decades earlier with state directed ethnic populism, classification, discrimination, dehumanization, over time, all done with unimaginable impunity, he said.
Kwibuka

No Genocide happens without a plan, preparation, state involvement – Rwandan envoy

Friday, April 26, 2024