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The new EAC Secretary General, Veronica Mueni Nduva (left), takes the oath of office at State House, Juba, South Sudan. Looking on is the Registrar of the East African Court of Justice, Christine Mutimura-Wekesa.
Africa

Kenya’s Nduva takes over as EAC Secretary-General, pledges promoting peace, security

Friday, June 07, 2024
Ecobank Rwanda Managing Director Carine Umutoni during the interview. Umutoni is also a part of the Executive Committee of the Rwanda Bankers’ Association (RBA). Photo by Willy Mucyo
Women

Bank executive Carine Umutoni on changing career paths, going up the corporate ladder

Wednesday, February 07, 2024
Rwanda football parliament team pose for the photo during the Games
Football

Rwanda hosts 2023 EAC Inter-Parliamentary Games

Saturday, December 09, 2023
Delegates during the two-day meeting that seeks to deliberate on EAC Regional and Continental Health Data Governance initiatives and Digital Health agenda, and how to leverage digital data for universal healthcare. EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Health

Kigali hosts first regional inter-parliamentary forum on digital health, data governance

Saturday, November 18, 2023
Some MPs who attended the workshop for EALA parliamentarians on gender responsive budgeting, on June 16, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania (courtesy)
Women

EALA women MPs turn focus on gender-responsive budgeting

Friday, June 16, 2023
In Defense of the Art-Targeting Climate Activists

In defense of the art-targeting climate activists

Thursday, January 05, 2023
(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
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
First Lady Jeannette Kagame in a group photo with some delegates at the launch of the ‘Africa Gender Initiative’ on the sidelines of the African Philanthropic Forum 2022, in Kigali, on Monday, October 24
Women

No price tag to liberation of women - First Lady

Tuesday, October 25, 2022
L-R : Inter-Parliamentary Union former president, Duarte Pacheco, the new president Donatille Mukabalisa, and the Secretary General, Martin Chungong at the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union , concluded in Kigali on october 15. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kigali declaration outlines ‘actions to achieve gender equality in Parliaments’

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Women members of parliament during a session on July 28.The Global Gender Gap Index ranks Rwanda the second most gender equal country in Africa and seventh in the world, with a score of 80.5 percent. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Why legitimacy can only be measured from a citizen perspective

Monday, July 04, 2022
The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), Peter Mathuki delivers remarks during the opening of an Annual Womenu2019s Conference in Arusha,Tanzania on March7,2022. / Courtesy
Rwanda

Women hold key to region's economic success - EAC Secretary General

Monday, March 07, 2022