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Science

Two Rwandans elected fellows of The World Academy of Sciences

Saturday, November 07, 2026
Phanuel Sindayiheba, the Mayor of Rusizi District, is among the mayors eligible for elections. Courtesy
Elections

Which incumbent mayors are seeking re-election?

Monday, November 02, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva during the elections of village leaders. Rwanda’s 2026 local-government electoral cycle provides an opportunity to reinforce evidence-based leadership assessment.

Performance, accountability and the case for continuity or change

Saturday, October 31, 2026
National Electoral Commission volunteer counts numbers of the votes during local government elections in Muhozi Villege, Bumbogo Sector in Gasabo on Saturday, October 25.
Elections

Youth want new village leaders to prioritise jobs, fight drug abuse

Sunday, October 25, 2026
Residents queue to cast their votes in Kigali on Saturday morning during the local leader elections. Photo: City of Kigali
Elections

Pay more attention to family disputes, Kigali residents tell new leaders

Saturday, October 24, 2026
Residents of Muhozi Village, Bumbogo Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali, lining up to cast their votes in the nationwide local leaders’ elections on Saturday.
Elections

Newly elected local leaders set priorities

Saturday, October 24, 2026
NEC chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa said the provisional list of approved district council candidates will be published on October 26. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Elections

Elections: Over 1,000 submit candidacies for district councils

Friday, October 23, 2026
The second round of the Rwanda Volleyball National League will move to the Eastern Province, at the newly built Kirehe Gymnasium on Sunday, October 26.
Volleyball

Volleyball league heads to Eastern Province for second round

Friday, October 23, 2026
A voter casts his vote during the parliamentary elections in 2024. Local government elections will start with the election of members of the Village Executive Committee on Saturday, October 24. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Elections

Local govt elections: What candidates need to fulfill

Monday, October 19, 2026
RPF-Inkotanyi Chairman, President Paul Kagame greets members during a presidential campaign in Bugesera on July 6, 2024. File

The RPF/RPA legacy and modern governance

Monday, October 19, 2026
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
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