Preparations For Rwanda's Parliamentary Polls in Full Swing

National Electoral Commission officials have said that the number of political parties, independent candidates and individuals vying for special category positions have significantly increased. Of the 537 aspiring candidates 326 are women on the electoral body's provisional list for the polls that have been slated for September 2 and 3.

National Electoral Commission officials conduct voter registration.

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