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Oda Gasinzigwa, the new chairperson of the National Electoral Commission, swearing in on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. The National Electoral Commission is proposing to harmonize the timelines for the upcoming Parliamentary and Presidential elections. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

What next after NEC proposes new schedule for next legislative polls?

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
(L-R) Francine Rutazana, Fatuma Ndangiza, Caroline Rwivanga, Mathias Harebamungu, Clement Musangabatware, Aisha Nyiramana, Alex Bahati, Alodie Iradukunda, and Françoise Uwumukiza.
Rwanda

How Rwanda picked its EALA representatives

Tuesday, December 13, 2022
(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

Monday, December 12, 2022
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

Monday, December 12, 2022
The National Electoral Commission Executive Secretary Charles Munyaneza addresses the media during a past news briefing. Sam Ngendahimana

NEC welcomes growing interest in EALA

Saturday, December 10, 2022
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

Thursday, December 08, 2022
Members of Parliament during a three-week outreach tour countrywide to assess the implementation of some public projects,seen here interact with residents in Nyabihu District on November 18. Courtesy
Rwanda

MPs start country-wide tour to assess major govt projects

Saturday, November 19, 2022
The National Electoral Commission Executive Secretary Charles Munyaneza addresses the media during a past news briefing.NEC has published a provisional list of 77 prospective candidates who wish to represent Rwanda in EALA.
Africa

Over 70 Rwandans vie for EALA

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Jeannette Bayisenge, the Minister of Gender and Family Promotion addresses MPs while appearing before parliament on Tuesday, November 15. Courtesy
Women

New study shows majority women support wife-beating

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
East African Legislative Assembly ’s Committee on Regional Affairs and Conflict Resolution members, MP Fatuma Ndangiza and Piere Celestin Rwigema during the meeting with representatives of Police,RIB and Civil Society. Bahizi
Africa

Human trafficking: MPs call for coordinated response in EAC

Saturday, November 12, 2022
Kenyan Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Minister, Alfred Mutua, during the interview in Kigali on November 11. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Kenyan foreign minister Mutua on trade relations, Rwanda-DR Congo crisis

Saturday, November 12, 2022
East African Legislative Assembly ’s Committee on Regional Affairs and Conflict Resolution members, MP Fatuma Ndangiza and Piere Celestin Rwigema during the meeting with representatives of Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB), Rwanda National Police, Ministry of Justice, and civil society. Craish BAHIZI
Security

EALA, security organs set to draw measures against terrorism, human trafficking

Friday, November 11, 2022