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Thousands of people gather at Amahoro Stadium during the inauguration of President Paul Kagame on Sunday, August 11. Photos by Steven Mugenzi
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Thousands at Amahoro Stadium for Kagame’s inauguration

Sunday, August 11, 2024
President Paul Kagame meets with his counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe in Kigali on Saturday, August 10. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame, Mnangagwa reaffirm commitment to strengthening Rwanda-Zimbabwe ties

Sunday, August 11, 2024
President of Gabon, Brice Oligui Nguema interacts with Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe on his arrival at Kigali International Airport on Saturday, August 10. Photo by Steven Mugenzi
Elections

22 Presidents expected in Kigali for Kagame’s swearing-in

Saturday, August 10, 2024
President Paul Kagame will be sworn in for a five-year term on Sunday, August 11. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Elections

What to expect at Sunday's Presidential swearing-in

Friday, August 09, 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
President Kagame addresses delegates during a cocktail reception to thank key contributors to the successful RPF presidential campaign, on July 21. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kagame says Rwanda built on unity, won’t take peace, security for granted

Monday, July 22, 2024
RPFInkotanyi flag bearer Paul Kagame greets thousands residents during the campaign in Nyamasheke. Paul Kagame secured 99.18 per cent of the votes during the elections. Olivier Mugwiza
Elections

Explainer: What follows the announcement of presidential election results?

Sunday, July 21, 2024
Observers enter a polling room to follow the conduct of elections on July 15. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

For Kimihurura voters, "Kagame keeps his promises."

Sunday, July 21, 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
Elections

Rwanda’s 2024 election: What stood out

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.
Elections

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.
Elections

Olivia Mbabazi set to represent persons with disability in Parliament

Thursday, July 18, 2024