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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
Finance Minister Yusuf Murangwa addresses journalists in Kigali, on October 6. The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning is responsible for clearing remaining arrears at the end of fiscal year.
Finance

Public servants given 30 days to repay financial losses under new rules

Monday, November 02, 2026
An ophthalmologist conducts eye screening in Burera District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Fresh momentum in push to close healthcare staffing gaps

Wednesday, October 28, 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
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
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
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
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
Government officials and participants pose for a group photo at a strategic dialogue on decentralisation held in Kigali on September 15, 2026.Craish Bahizi
Featured

Never Again Rwanda calls for stronger powers at cell level, more decentralised services

Thursday, September 17, 2026
The newly elected Secretary General of the East African Higher Education Quality Assurance Network (EAQAN), Patrick Kihumulo. Photo/Courtesy.
Featured

University of Kigali’s Grace Patrick Kihumulo elected EAQAN Secretary General

Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Rwanda

Rulindo District Council accounts for five-year mandate, flags gaps

Friday, September 11, 2026