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(L-R) Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe, Senate President François-Xavier Kalinda, and Minister Vincent Biruta during the conclusion of PSD campaigns on Saturday, July 13.
Elections

Vote for us so we implement our good ideas, PSD President tells Rwandans

Saturday, July 13, 2024
Paul Kagame, the RPF-Inkotanyi Chairman and flagbearer in presidential elections addresses a press conference at the closing of the three-week-long campaign trail on Saturday July 13. Courtesy
Elections

Kagame optimistic about capable successor

Saturday, July 13, 2024
National Electoral Commission Chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa addresses journalists as the Executive Secretary takes note, in Kigali on May 16. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Elections

Campaign closure: Don'ts for presidential and parliamentary candidates

Saturday, July 13, 2024
RPF Inkotanyi supporters holding a meeting in Hangzhou China ahead of the 2024 elections. Courtesy
Elections

We are ready to vote, say Rwandans in diaspora

Saturday, July 13, 2024
Nadege Ngoga (in black dress, seated in front) and other Rwandan university students from Koneru Lakshimaiah University, in Andhra Pradesh, a state in the southern coastal region of India, pose for a picture at the Rwandan High Commission in New Delhi, on Saturday, July 13. Majority of the Rwandan students in Andhra Pradesh are first time voters. Courtesy
Elections

Four days on a train for country's pride, Rwandan students in India thrilled ahead of poll

Saturday, July 13, 2024
PSD members during the final campaign at Club Rafiki in Nyarugenge District on Saturday, July 13. Courtesy
Elections

Why PSD pledges special industrial zones for agricultural produce

Saturday, July 13, 2024
National Electoral Commission has revealed that they set up polling stations at different hopitals to enable patients and guards cast theirs votes. Sam Ngendahimana
Elections

Polling stations set up at hospitals to aid patients, healthcare workers

Saturday, July 13, 2024
PL chairperson Donatille Mukabalisa, addresses residents in Bugesera. PL has pledged to plant more forests in Bugesera District. Courtesy
Elections

Drought-prone districts expect more forests for carbon market as PL concludes campaign

Saturday, July 13, 2024
Polling stations will open at 7AM on Monday, July 15, in the presidential and parliamentary elections. File
Elections

Rwanda Elections: Voting to begin at 7AM on Monday

Saturday, July 13, 2024
National Electoral Commission volunteers during the parliamentary election in 2018. The commission has this year trained and deployed over 100,000 volunteers to help in the elections. Sam Ngendahimana
Elections

100,000 volunteers deployed to polling stations across the country

Saturday, July 13, 2024
A voter with disabilities is served during the parliamentary elections in 2018. This years, according to NEC, there are 2,593 polling stations in total, including 2,433 within the country. Sam Ngendahimana
Elections

Prohibited activities in polling rooms

Saturday, July 13, 2024
Paul Kagame addressing a rally at his penultimate campaign stop in Gasabo on Friday, July 12. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Kagame recalls brush with Habyarimana guard in the 1970s

Saturday, July 13, 2024