Candidate Paul Kagame 59, has won presidential elections with a total of 6,650,722 votes (98.63%), according to provisional results that were published on Saturday. Candidate Frank Habineza 40, the flag…
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Millions of Rwandan voters have this morning queued at polling stations to elect the next president scheduled to serve a 7-year term – the third presidential election after the 1994…
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Security Concerns Prevent Rwandans in Burundi From voting
by KT Press Staff Writer 7:44 pmRwanda’s Electoral Body NEC has cited security concerns as the main reason why Rwandans living in Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo did not vote today. Rwanda’s Diaspora voted on…
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Kagame Offers Himself as ‘Shock Absorber’ for Rwanda
by Daniel Sabiiti & Dan Ngabonziza 10:00 pmTwenty days of aggressive presidential campaigns have come to an end and the next task is for voters to decide who will be the next president of Rwanda on Thursday…
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Kagame Pledges Electricity for All, NOT for Many
by KT Press Staff Writer 6:49 pmPaul Kagame the Rwanda Patriotic Front party flag bearer has promised that in his next presidential term, electricity will be rolled-out to all Rwandans. The government which last month announced…
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Gicumbi Supporters Call Candidate Kagame ‘Our Son’
by KT Press Staff Writer 3:59 pmCandidate Paul Kagame has concluded his up country campaigns with Gicumbi district, a region from where “he crafted Rwanda.” In the early days of the liberation struggle under the command…
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RPF Doesn’t Make Empty Promises – Kagame to Supporters
by KT Press Staff Writer 6:38 pmCandidate Paul Kagame doesn’t want to promise voters what he clearly knows would not be delivered. “While campaigning, we say things as they are. We do not dramatize,” Kagame told…
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Kagame Takes Campaign to Region with RPF “Special Pact”
by KT Press Staff Writer 3:34 pmTwenty seven years ago, the Rwanda Patriotic Front rebels shifted their battle frontline from a flat terrain East to the forested mountainous north. The rebels built a special bond with…
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Rwanda’s Senate President, Bernard Makuza has described candidate Paul Kagame as an extraordinary leader who should be given another chance to lead his country. During the armed liberation struggle when…
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Presidential Campaigns Have not Affected other Activities
by Kalinda Brenda & Denyse Tuyishime 2:07 pmIn every corner of the country, presidential campaigns have intensified since July 14. It has become a normal occurrence seeing flags of political parties flying everywhere,candidates using all strategies to…
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Candidate Paul Kagame has promised voters in Rusizi district that when elected for the next presidential term, he will speed up works to transform the area. The Rwanda Patriotic Front…
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For many years, the genocide regime treated differently residents of Rusizi district bordering Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It was total discrimination – The former President Juvenal Habyarimana…