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The Plenary Sitting of the Chamber of Deputies on Monday rejected the relevance of the proposed bill that sought to provide for access to contraceptive services for children (girls) aged from 15. Craish Bahizi
Health

Parliament rejects bill on contraceptives for 15-year olds

Monday, October 17, 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
Delegates interact at the Inter-Parliamentary Union assembly in Kigali on October 12. The lawmakers have been challenged to have more young representatives in parliaments. Courtesy
Rwanda

Reform parliaments with young people, MPs challenged

Thursday, October 13, 2022
President of Inter-Parliamentary Union, Duarte Pacheco delivers remarks at the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union that is underway in Kigali from October 11 to 15. Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Gender-sensitive parliaments can help end conflicts – IPU president

Tuesday, October 11, 2022
President Paul Kagame addresses the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Kigali on Tuesday, October 11. / Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Women are the backbone of resilience and peace - Kagame

Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Senate President, Augustin Iyamuremye (left) addresses the media about issues that will be discussed during the 145th Inter-Parliamentary Union assembly due to start in Kigali on Tuesday, October 11. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Migrant rights on agenda as Kigali parliamentary forum starts

Monday, October 10, 2022
Donatille Mukabalisa, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies said that the assembly will provide an excellent opportunity for our community of national parliaments to come together to strengthen parliamentary efforts. Dan Nsengiyumva
Rwanda

Rwanda gears up for global parliamentary forum

Saturday, October 08, 2022
Inter-Parliamentary Union meeting in Russia in 2017. The Parliament of Rwanda will host the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its related meetings in Kigali from October 11 to 15. / Internet photo
Rwanda

Global parliamentary assembly to convene in Rwanda in October

Thursday, September 22, 2022
Canadian Member of Parliament Arielle Kayabaga during interview in Kigali on September 1, 2022. / Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Canadian MP Arielle Kayabaga on her tour of Rwanda

Thursday, September 01, 2022
Minister Jean Marie Vianney Gatabazi speaks at the Plenary Sitting of the Senate on Wednesday, August 10./ Courtesy

New law to scrap degree requirement for Rwandan EALA parliamentary aspirants

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
The Chamber of Deputies approved the relevance of the draft organic law governing election of Rwanda Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) on August 4, 2022.

EALA: New bill seeks to add degree requirement for Rwandan members

Friday, August 05, 2022
EALA Speaker Martin Ngoga said that having laws is one thing but how they are applied, innovatively, to send a wider message, has more impact.

How EAC is grappling with child sex abuse, exploitation

Tuesday, July 12, 2022