Parliament
More Pressure on Belgium to Drop Genocide Denier from Commission to Examine Colonial Past
The Rwandan Parliament has added its voice on the growing call to drop a Rwandan woman accused of genocide denial from a committee established to examine the European country’s…
New Draft Law to Allow Specialists to Sign Two Govt Contracts
A draft law establishing the general statutes for public service has proposed possibilities for specialists to be able to sign more than one permanent work contract. The draft, composed of…
MP Mukayijore to Represent Rwanda in African Parliament
Mukayijore who aspired for the post unopposed, won the election with 76 votes of the 80 votes from the chamber of deputies, with only four nullified votes. She will replace…
Parliament Summons Environment Minister to Explain Gaps In Natural Resources Management
The Minister of Environment, Dr. Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya, will today appear before parliament to verbally respond to issues within her docket, concerning land use, wetland, forests and water…
Habineza, Harerimana Discuss Continued Liberation Journey
The Democratic Green party of Rwanda (DGPR) has said the existing political will of zero tolerance to corruption is a sign of a bright future. Green Party President and representative…
Parliament Debates: Civil Servants to Take their Oath On A Holy Book or Swear to the Flag
Rwanda parliament has examined a draft law establishing the general statute governing the public servants that will require every civil servant to take an oath irrespective of the religious belief…
Rwanda Parliament Approves Establishment of Center for Nuclear Technology
Rwanda has approved the establishment of a center for nuclear technology and science which will leverage the country to compete in latest technology innovations by 2050. Parliament on Monday approved…
Parliament Recommends RHA to Revisit Genocide Survivors’ Housing Standards
In 2013 a private contractor was tendered to build 15 houses for genocide survivors in Sumbure village, Kanazi cell, Nyamata Sector in Bugesera district, each estimated about Rwf12 million. The…
MPs Identify 61 Unfunded Projects In Next Budget
The Rwanda Parliament has asked the government to consider soliciting funding for major socio-economic projects that will not be able to get a budget line as a result of…
Parliament to Summon Four Ministers Over Gaps in Gov’t Policies
Rwanda Parliament has announced plan to summon four cabinet ministers to explain shortfalls in implementation of government programs that intend to implement major community development programmes across the country. The…
Step One Accomplished: Parliament Tosses Ball To Gov’t
Legal heavyweights in Rwanda must be crossing fingers after a law establishing a commission to help parliament amend the constitution was passed and published yesterday. A presidential order authorizing government…
