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 Shallon Mwiza
Shallon Mwiza
National Electoral Commission (NEC), headquarters in Kigali.
Elections
NEC to publish final voter list
The Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi) plans to double the number of passengers transported by RwandAir and to enhance its cargo transport within the next five years.
Aviation
RPF pledges to scale up RwandAir operations
Participants during a guided tour. The  forum in Kigali that attracted stakeholders involved with an agricultural initiative
Rwanda
Employable skills cited as top priority at youth-focused forum
Alcohol is the most abused substance by adolescents and young adults aged 13 to 24, according to a 2023 pilot study conducted by the Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) across the country.
Health
Increase tax on alcohol, invest in rehab programmes to end drug abuse – experts
Victor Muvunyi, Senior Technologist at the Ministry of ICT and Innovation. Photo: Courtesy.
Technology
How Rwanda is regulating artificial intelligence
The National Electoral Commission  is coordinating with diaspora communities to ensure that voting materials are transported to polling stations abroad. Sam Ngendahimana
Elections
Rwanda electoral body transports voting materials to polling stations abroad
Charles Munyaneza, the National Electoral Commission Executive Secretary, addresses journalists in May. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Elections
What you need to know about campaigns for MPs for special interest groups
Independent presidential candidate Philippe Mpayimana briefs the media about his campaign trail on Friday, June 21. Mpayimana said that his rally will kick off in Kirehe District, Eastern Province, on June 22.
Elections
Philippe Mpayimana unveils his presidential manifesto
Rwanda Civil Aviation Training and Innovation Centre officials pose for a group photo after receiving the certificate during the official launch in Kigali on June 20. Photo Courtesy
Aviation
Rwanda moves to bridge aviation skills gap with new training facility
Charles Munyaneza, Executive Secretary of the National Electoral Commission. COURTESY
Elections
Rwanda embraces technology in elections
PSD members during morale boosting session at the party general assembly in Kigali on March 23, 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Elections
Elections: Dos and don’ts during campaign period
Rwandan Junior Rumaga during his performance in 2023. Craish Bahizi
Art
Tracing the evolution of modern poetry in Rwanda
Junior Rumaga, a renowned figure in Rwanda’s growing poetry scene.
Art
How poetry serves as a healing tool for mental issues
Children work at brick-making site in Kayonza District in September 2023. On June 12 each year, Rwanda joins the international community in observing the International Day Against Child Labour.File
Rwanda
Fight against child labour continues with sharp focus on ‘most guilty’ sectors
Fredrick Habamuremyi submits his candidacy  to a NEC official, on Tuesday, May 28. Courtesy
Elections
Over 200 get NEC green light to contest for special seats in Parliament
A host offemale filmmakers were  awarded at Urusaro Film Festival clsoing ceremony on Friday, June 7, thanks to their outstanding job in the ind
Cinema
Urusaro Film Festival awards outstanding filmmakers
Producer Element has said he is taking singing career seriously after droppig his brand new song 'MiLELE'-courtesy
Music
Element's singing journey takes shape after dropping MiLELE
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Art
Poet Junior Rumaga unveils second album ‘ERA’ amidst glowing reviews

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