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Frank Habineza, the chairman of the Green Party, has commended Rwandans for their support in the just concluded July 14-16 elections.
Elections

Green Party’s Habineza: We shall continue to strive for Rwanda’s betterment

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Sheikh Mussa Fazil Harerimana, the party’s chairperson said that having secured more than 5 percent of valid votes will enable the party to have at least two seats in parliament. Courtesy
Elections

PDI welcomes parliamentary poll results, set to get more seats

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The Rwanda Green Fund is pleased to announce its first round of investments through Ireme Invest - the country’s green investment facility.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Ireme Invest unleashes green potential of Rwanda’s private sector with Rwf 2.7 billion investment in startups, SMEs

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
A view of Ngororero trading centre, it’s home to the district headquarters. Photos: Germain Nsanzimana
Energy

Ngororero District to connect over 24,000 homes to electricity grid

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Runway and taxiway with drainage channel at the new airport under construction in Bugesera District. Once completed, the airport will have a 130,000-square-meter main terminal structure capable of handling 8 million passengers per year, and this is expected to increase to more than 14 million in the future. Photos: Courtesy.
Infrastructure

PHOTOS: Rwanda’s new international airport ground-level works 85% complete

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Polling officials counting votes at Remera Catholique polling station in Remera Sector on Monday, July 15. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Elections

RPF-led coalition wins 62% votes in parliamentary polls

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Voters at GS Camp Kigali polling site in Nyarugenge District on July 15. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Elections

Who is likely to represent political parties in parliament?

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
France striker Kylian Mbappe was unveiled as new Real Madrid player on Monday, July 16, at fully-packed Santiago Bernabeu. Courtesy
Football

Kylian Mbappé unveiling: Real Madrid move a dream come true

Tuesday, July 16, 2024
A voter from electoral college of youth representatives casts her vote for two parliamentary representatives in the Chamber of Deputies in Gasabo District. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Elections

Youth MPs election: Insights from a local observer

Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Tony Francis Ntore, Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Bankers’ Association delivers his remarks during the launch of the inaugural report in Kigali on July 11
Featured

PRESS RELEASE : Rwanda Bankers’ Association launches State of the Banking Industry Report

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Voters from people with disabilities before casting their votes at the polling site to vote a member of parliament to represent persons with disabilities in the Chamber of Deputies, in Nyarugenge District on Tuesday, July 16. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Elections

PHOTOS: Rwanda Decides: People with disability reiterate call for affordable prostheses

Tuesday, July 16, 2024
The Petite Barrière border crossing in Rubavu District, Gisenyi Sector/Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Elections

Women traders urge new MPs to help reduce cost of cross-border travel documents

Tuesday, July 16, 2024