Rwanda: Women Parliamentary Candidates Take Campaign to Kigali

Sixteen candidates from the City of Kigali who are vying for seats reserved for women lawmakers in the Chamber of Deputies on Thursday, June 26, campaigned in Kicukiro District. Read more »

Rwanda: What Women Expect From Their Next Representatives in Parliament

As women parliamentary candidates start their campaigns, expectations are high among women. Read more »

Rwanda: Mpayimana Pledges to Cut Size of Parliament If Elected President

Independent presidential candidate Philippe Mpayimana, 54, is proposing a number of changes to the Chamber of Deputies that he would implement if elected as Head of State in the… Read more »

Rwanda: Fidelia Uwizakiza's Inspiring Journey With Down Syndrome

Growing up with Down syndrome was never easy for Fidelia Uwizakiza or her family. The genetic condition, which is caused by an extra chromosome, may affect intellectual, mental,… Read more »

Rwanda: Men, Your Emotions Matter - Take Care Before It's Too Late

In Kinyarwanda, there is a famous saying that goes "imfura ishinjagira ishira", which can loosely be translated to "the noble walk gracefully but in pain". Another one says… Read more »

Rwanda: Five Players Who Could Define Rayon Sports' Transfer Business

After a quiet month in the transfer market, Rayon Sports now look set to splash the cash to buy new players as new season approaches. Read more »

Rwanda: Can Angel Investing Fix African Startup Funding Woes?

A crop of investors allocating capital to early stage-startups is emerging in Africa. They deploy funding in a way that traditional and commercial lenders cannot. They tend to be… Read more »

Rwanda: What New Rwanda-France Cooperation On Medicines Regulation Means

Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety (ANSM) are looking to enhance cooperation in the regulation of… Read more »

Rwanda: Top Seven Real Estate Projects in the Pipeline in Rwanda

Rwanda continues to witness accelerated urbanisation, and as a result, the country has attracted a sizable number of mega real estate projects mainly in the capital Kigali. Read more »

Rwanda: United Front Needed to Tackle the Threat of Drug Abuse

As Rwanda on June 26 joined the global community to mark the World Drugs Day, we must confront a shadow creeping over Rwanda's vibrant future: the growing problem of drug abuse. Read more »

Rwanda: Why the Election Period in Rwanda Is a Celebration

It's just a few days into the Presidential and parliamentary campaigns for the upcoming elections on July 15, 2024, and Rwanda is already buzzing with excitement. Read more »

Rwanda: Increase Tax On Alcohol, Invest in Rehab Programmes to End Drug Abuse - Experts

To do away with the problem of alcoholism in the country, experts are of the view that the government should - among other possible measures - increase taxes on substances like… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Is Small but Not in the Way That Critics Wish

Small (/smɔ:l/) adjective, Definition: 1. Of a size that is less than normal or usual. 2. Insignificant; unimportant. Read more »

Rwanda: Nationwide Campaign On Patient Rights Launched

A nationwide campaign to raise awareness on patient and healthcare users' rights has been launched, kicking off in Kigali City's Nyarugenge, Muhima, Masaka, and Kibagabaga… Read more »

Rwanda: Hope, Resilience and Transgenerational Trauma - Rwandan Author Shares Insights in New Book

Laurette Annely Akariza unveiled her new book titled 'Rebounce' at the Kigali Genocide Memorial amphitheatre this month. The author said that the book stemmed from her previous… Read more »

Rwanda: Liberal Party Pledges to Push for Laws to Decongest Correctional Facilities

Liberal Party (PL), which is campaigning for seats in Parliament in the July elections, has pledged to push for laws that will help establish community service as an alternative… Read more »

Rwanda: Continue Trusting Us, Kagame Tells Kigali Electorate

Rwandans have been an army of lions led by a lion throughout the nation's development journey, Paul Kagame, the Chairman and flagbearer of RPF-Inkotanyi and allied parties in the… Read more »

Rwanda: Govt Has Not Issued Treasury Bills for Two Weeks in a Row

For the second week in a row, the Government of Rwanda has not issued treasury bills (T-bills), signalling that it might have enough cash to meet its short-term obligations and… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan Youth - Here's Why Voting Will Be the Most Lit Thing You Do All Year

Let's be real. You're busy. There's Netflix to binge, TikTok dances to scroll through, and that start-up you swear you'll launch as soon as you finish binge-watching Bridgerton.… Read more »

Rwanda: Vital'o Pull Out of Cecafa Kagame Cup

Burundian champions Vital'O FC have announced that they won't take part in the forthcoming CECAFA Kagame Cup 2024 which will take place in Tanzania and Zanzibar from July 6-22. Read more »

Rwanda: Digital Inclusion Future - GSMA's Claire Sibthorpe Analyses Gender Gap Progress

The mobile gender gap is narrowing for the first time in five years, as reported by GSMA, a global non-profit representing mobile network operators. Their "Mobile Gender Gap Report… Read more »

Rwanda: Eleven Ways How Your Vote May Become Invalid

As Rwandans prepare to cast their votes in the general elections next month, they need to know why or how one's vote could be considered invalid. Read more »

Rwanda: Parliament - Which Outgoing Women MPs Are Vying for a Comeback?

With the Lower Chamber of Parliament dissolved a few days ago paving the way for the next Chamber of Deputies, about 15 women parliamentarians have returned to the campaign trail… Read more »

Rwanda: We Need Scaled Up Irrigation to Cope With Drought, Farmers Tell Pl Parliamentary Aspirants

Farmers in the Eastern Province districts of Gatsibo, Nyagatare, Kayonza, and others, have highlighted the need for enhancing irrigation, and planting more forests to cope with… Read more »

Rwanda: A Close Look At PS Imberakuri Manifesto Ahead of 2024 Election

PS Imberakuri, like other political parties, began the campaign for its 47 candidates for parliamentary seats on June 22. Read more »