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Rwanda: Women to Take 67% of Parliamentary Seats
New Times, 5 September 2018
Women will take 67.5 per cent of seats in the next Lower House going by the latest results from the just-concluded parliamentary elections. Read more »
Women will take 67.5% of seats in the next Lower House going by the latest results from the just-concluded parliamentary elections. Given that 64% of parliamentarians in the outgoing chamber of deputies were women, the increased number of women parliamentarians in the house has been applauded by many.
More than 500 candidates from five political parties and four independent candidates took part in the election. Read more »
Voting material has been dispatched across the country as over 7.1 million Rwandans prepare to cast their votes in the parliamentary polls due to take place from September 2 to 4. ... Read more »
As parliamentary polls approach, candidates from different politicial divides have been making pledges in their quest to be elected into office, with some promising to address ... Read more »
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