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Candidates vying for the two seats reserved for the youth in Parliament during their campaign in Karongi District on Wednesday, July 10. Courtesy
Elections

Karongi: Youth parliamentary candidates asked to promote skills development

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
PDI President Mussa Fazil Harerimana addresses a campaign rally in Musanze District. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Elections

Musanze: PDI commits to increasing access to electricity

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
A voter casts his vote during the previous presidential elections in 2017. Rwandans will go to the polls on July 14-16, to elect the President and Members of Parliament. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Elections

Elections: Where do soldiers, medics, the sick cast their ballot?

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
PL members during a campaign rally at Nemba Stadium in Burera District, on July 10
Elections

Liberal Party promises to improve public transport in Burera

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has introduced measures including braille ballot papers. Courtesy
Elections

Braille ballot papers, sign language interpreters ready for election day – NEC

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
President Kagame meets with Anthony Capuano, Marriott International President and CEO, at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on July 3. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: President Kagame, Marriott International CEO discuss Rwanda’s travel, hospitality sector

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
According to a new report dubbed the World Justice Report, Rwanda has continued to lead Africa in the rule of law.
Africa

Rwanda continues to lead Africa in rule of law - global report

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Rwanda’s ambassador to Canada Prosper Higiro delivers remarks during Liberation Day ceremony.
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Rwandan community in Canada celebrate Rwanda’s liberation

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
F04XXG Seismic activity graph showing an earthquake.
Africa

Powerful 6.7-magnitude quake hits southern region of Africa

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
South African troops serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or MONUSCO. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: South African soldier killed by hand grenade on UN mission

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
People with disabilities follow candidates' manifesto during the launch of their campaign in Kigali, on July 2. Craish Bahizi
Elections

What people with disabilities expect from their next representative in parliament

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Frank Habineza, the chairman of the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda and party members dance during a campaign event in Muhanga District on Tuesday, July 9. Courtesy
Elections

Frank Habineza campaigns in Muhanga, promises changes in mining sector

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Rwandan Doctor Richard Mihigo, now a contender for the WHO Africa Regional Office. Courtesy
Health

The humble beginnings of Richard Mihigo, the Rwandan doctor vying to lead WHO Africa

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Members of the Diplomatic Community pose for a group photo at the event
Rwanda

Kwibohora30: Rwandans in India celebrate era of national unity

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
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International

Kagame eulogises former US senator Inhofe

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
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Rwanda

The liberation struggle was not an obvious victory – Kagame

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
(L-R) RPF Chairman Paul Kagame, PSD President Vincent Biruta, PL President Donatille Mukabalisa, Green Party's Frank Habineza and PS imberakuri's Christinne Mukabunani.
Elections

Rwanda Decides: Top 13 campaign pledges candidates have made so far

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Clients follow a football match at Premier Bet branch in Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Business

The inside story of Premier Bet Rwanda woes

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
A total of 60 women parliamentary candidates from the Southern Province campaigned in Ruhango District on Tuesday, July 9.
Elections

Women parliamentary hopefuls take campaign to Ruhango, Rusizi

Tuesday, July 09, 2024
Independent presidential candidate Philippe Mpayimana addresses journalists during a press conference on July 9. Courtesy
Elections

Mpayimana explains motivation for second try at the presidency

Tuesday, July 09, 2024