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Rwanda sets date for constitutional referendum as December 18, 20159 December 2015
President Paul Kagame has called a referendum on the draft Constitution. According to resolutions from yesterday's Cabinet meeting, the Cabinet subsequently set…
Rwandan senate votes to allow President Kagame a third term 18 November 2015
Nov 17 Rwanda's senate on Tuesday unanimously approved a draft constitution to allow President Paul Kagame to seek a third term in office, the head of the senat…
Rwanda cuts presidential term to 5 years but three-term limit question still remains 29 October 2015
Rwandan lawmakers cut the presidential term in office to five years from the current seven, parliament Speaker Jeanne d’Arc Uwimanimpaye said in the capital, Ki…![Rwandan President Paul Kagame [photo credit: AFP]](/sites/default/files/paul_kagame_-_afp_0.jpeg "Rwandan President Paul Kagame [photo credit: AFP]")
Rwanda's Supreme Court holds that constitutional amendment on term limits is lawful9 October 2015
Rwanda's Supreme Court dismissed a case brought by the Democratic Green Party opposing changes to presidential term limits, saying the petition was “baseless.” …![Rwandan President Paul Kagame [photo credit: AP]](/sites/default/files/701007d4-ac2c-4c95-bdbe-f8ac0420fa60_w640_r1_s_-_associated_press_2.jpg "Rwandan President Paul Kagame [photo credit: AP]")
Rwanda's Supreme Court agrees to hear case to block president's third term10 September 2015
Rwanda's Supreme Court said it would hear a case brought by the main opposition party that aims to block changing the constitution to allow President Paul Kagam…
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