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National Electoral Commission Chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa speaks to journalists in a press conference in 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Elections

Elections: Here is the process to become a district mayor

Sunday, October 04, 2026
Claudine Gasarabwe will lead FERWAFA as interim President until January 2027. Courtesy
Football

FERWAFA to elect new president in January 2027

Saturday, October 03, 2026
(L-R) Louise Mushikiwabo, Juliana Amato Lumumba, Coumba Bâ, Dacian Cioloș. Courtesy
International

Who are candidates vying to lead La Francophonie?

Monday, September 28, 2026
Minister Umutoni participates in the Umuganda session alongside residents of Rusororo. Photo credit, City of Kigali media.
Health

Umuganda: Gasabo residents urged to vote, fight drug and alcohol abuse

Saturday, September 26, 2026
National Electoral Commission Chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa speaks to journalists during a press conference in 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Politics

Political parties, civil society among observers for local elections

Friday, September 25, 2026
Leonard Ndagijimana, the president of the Parti Démocrate Centriste (PDC), was elected as spokesperson of the National Consultative Forum of Political Organisations. Courtesy
Politics

PDC leader Ndagijimana elected as spokesperson of political parties forum

Thursday, September 24, 2026
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir
International

South Sudan's Kiir dissolves transitional government

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Voters queue to cast their ballots during Rwanda’s Constitutional Referendum at Kimihurura Primary School on May 26, 2003. (The New Times)

RPF and rebuilding of Rwanda’s administrative structures after 1994

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Volunteers take part in a past vote-counting exercise in 2017 as 70,000 Rwandans prepare to support the upcoming local government elections. FILE PHOTO
Editorial

The spirit of volunteerism is a foundation of our national rebirth

Monday, September 21, 2026
NEC said about 70,000 volunteers have been trained to support the upcoming local government elections. Courtesy
Elections

70,000 volunteers to facilitate local govt elections - NEC

Sunday, September 20, 2026
Ouidah, a Beninese historical city that is one of the country's tourist attractions. It boasts sites such as the Portuguese Fort and the Auction Square.
Tourism

Benin at a glance as President Wadagni visits Rwanda

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Ben Niyonshuti, the newly elected youth Member of Parliament, will represent young people in the Chamber of Deputies.
Elections

Ben Niyonshuti confirmed as Youth MP

Thursday, September 10, 2026