Youth unemployment, widening economic inequalities should keep Kagame awake
  • Author: Gahigi Moses
  • Date: 2024-07-28 14:17:41

Youth unemployment, widening economic inequalities should keep Kagame awake

In the new term, his government will have to prioritise the creation of meaningful jobs for the bulging youth population and implement economic policies that will check the country’s widening economic inequalities.

Ruto congratulates Kagame after landslide win in Rwanda's presidential poll
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-07-17 09:28:14

Ruto congratulates Kagame after landslide win in Rwanda's presidential poll

President Ruto affirmed that he was looking forward to continue strengthening the bilateral ties between Kenya and Rwanda.

President Kagame optimistic about Rwanda’s future leadership
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-07-14 15:16:28

President Kagame optimistic about Rwanda’s future leadership

Kagame conveyed his thoughts on Rwanda’s future leadership and dismissed the notion of grooming his own successor.

EAC appoints former CJ Maraga to lead election observation mission in Rwanda
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-07-13 14:05:30

EAC appoints former CJ Maraga to lead election observation mission in Rwanda

The mission, consisting of observers from EAC partner states, will be in Rwanda for the better part of this week and next week. 

Kagame expected to cruise to fourth term in Rwanda election
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-07-11 11:05:06

Kagame expected to cruise to fourth term in Rwanda election

Kagame, 66, helped lead the rebel movement that ended the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and has served as president since 2000.

Democracy is all about political and historical contexts, not standards
  • Author: Bojana Coulibaly
  • Date: 2024-07-05 21:42:35

Democracy is all about political and historical contexts, not standards

The dubious profiling of Rwanda has been a common feature of Western reporting on Africa for the past 60 years.

Rwanda kicks off campaigns ahead of July general elections
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-06-22 10:43:24

Rwanda kicks off campaigns ahead of July general elections

The campaigns will run until July 13, just one day before Rwandans in the diaspora vote for the head of state and 53 members of parliament. Rwandans in the country will cast their votes on July 15.

Kagame presents re-election bid as Rwanda prepares for July election
  • Author: Bashir Mohammed
  • Date: 2024-05-18 12:50:09

Kagame presents re-election bid as Rwanda prepares for July election

The ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi) nominated Kagame, 66, as its candidate during its congress in March, paving the way for his re-election bid.

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