For the two days of Tuesday and Wednesday, last week, the Kigali Convention Centre (KCC), housed what is, outside Switzerland, the best example of participatory democracy, anywhere in the world.…
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The two-day National Dialogue Umushyikirano 2024 held last week was as fruitful as many citizens’issues ranging from social, economic and governance addressed soon or this year. During the national dialogue,…
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Umushyikirano 2024: Rwanda’s Unity and Reconciliation Steadfast Despite Regional Threats- Dr. Bizimana
by Daniel Sabiiti 3:20 pmThe Ministry of National Unity & Civic Engagement – MINUBUMWE has shown that Rwanda has made progress in building unity and reconciliation despite existing challenges of genocide denial and negationism…
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Key Citizens’ Concerns that were Addressed at Umushyikirano 2024
by Daniel Sabiiti 8:25 amDay one of the 2024 National Umushyirano Council dialogue kicked off with citizens bringing to the attention of leaders some of the social, economic and governance issues of their concern…
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Stand Out and Fight For What You Want to Be, Or Have ─ President Kagame To the Youth
by Williams Buningwire 4:30 pmPresident Paul Kagame says there would be no reason for young people to bring excuses because of “who they are, what they want to be, or what they want to…
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The Prime Minister Édouard Ngirente has revealed that Rwandans were able to implement the National Strategy for Transformation (NST 1) despite unanticipated setbacks. Ngirente was on January 23, 2023 presenting…
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Umushyikirano 2024: President Kagame Reassures Rwandans On Security Amid Warmongering By DRC, Burundi
by Edmund Kagire 2:26 pmPresident Paul Kagame says Rwandans should sleep peacefully knowing that the country is safe and secure, downplaying threats of war targeting Rwanda echoed by neighbouring countries. The Head of State,…
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Umushyikirano 2024: All You Need To Know About The Agenda This Year
by Edmund Kagire 11:10 amThe 19th National Dialogue Council, commonly known as ‘Umushyikirano’ is set to open shortly at Kigali Convention Centre (KCC) and it will run until tomorrow, Wednesday, January 24, with President…
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Rwandans will today anxiously follow the 19th National Dialogue Council, commonly known as ‘Umushyikirano’, which opens this Tuesday at Kigali Convention Centre (KCC) and runs until tomorrow, Wednesday, January 24,…
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Umushyikirano 2023 Ends With Call To Leaders To Work With A Sense Of Urgency
by Daniel Sabiiti 6:23 pmThe 18th National Dialogue Council, Umushyikirano 2023, ended on Tuesday with President Paul Kagame asking Rwandans to be agents of change especially in things of individual, community and national interest.…
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Umushyikirano 2023: Shaping A Vibrant Health Sector With Healthy People
by Emmy Nuwamanya 5:03 pmIn the recently concluded population census, it is on record that Rwanda doubled life expectancy, to reach 69years. While addressing participants at the 18th National Dialogue Council, Umushyikirano 2023, the…
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PICTORIAL: Umushyikirano, Democracy In Action, And a Chance For A Catch Up Returns
by Vincent Gasana 4:54 amNothing demonstrates the yawning gulf between outsiders’ depiction of Rwanda, and the reality of the country, more than the annual Umushyikirano, or the National Dialogue Council. After a three year…