The Senate approved the appointment of the Chief Justice

During a Plenary Sitting convened in extraordinary session, the Senate confirmed Mukantaganzwa Domitilla as the President of the Supreme Court and Hitiyaremye Alphonse as the Vice President of the Supreme Court. The... Read more »

Senate approves Ntibitura as Western Province Governor

The Plenary Sitting of the Senate approved Jean Bosco Ntibitura as the Governor of the Western Province. The Senate’s Committee on Political Affairs and Governance reviewed Ntibitura’s profile and praised his plans... Read more »

Senate President Kalinda interacted with the speaker of Algerian assembly

Today, Senate President Kalinda François Xavier,  Vice Presidents Nyirasafari Espérance and Dr Mukabaramba Alvera interacted with Ibrahim Boughali, President of the National People’s Assembly of Algeria, who attended Inauguration2024.  The discussions centred... Read more »

US Envoy pays courtesy call to Rwandan Senate President

Today, the U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda, Eric Kneedler, paid a courtesy call to Kalinda Francois Xavier, President of the Senate with Vice presidents Nyirasafari Espérance and Dr Mukabaramba Alvera. “They commended bilateral... Read more »

Senate to oversee implementation of government’s measures to promote farming cooperatives

The Senate of Rwanda organises field visits in all Districts and the City of Kigali to assess the implementation of the government’s measures to promote agricultural and livestock farming cooperatives. This activity... Read more »

Senate President Kalinda and Speaker Mukabalisa meet Rwanda’s EALA members

Senate President Kalinda François Xavier together with  Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Mukabalisa Donatille,  and other bureaus members of both chambers held talks with East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Members, Rwanda... Read more »

The Ambassador of Cuba to Rwanda hold talks with the Speaker and the President of the Senate

Ambassador Tania Pérez Xiqués(second from left) and President of Senate Dr Kalinda   Tania Pérez Xiqués, Ambassador of Cuba to Rwanda with residence in Kampala(Uganda), held talks with the President of the... Read more »

Senate plenary sitting declares the Office of the President of Senate vacant

On 9 December 2022, the plenary sitting of the Senate approved the resignation of Dr. Iyamuremye Augustin from the position of the President of the Senate and as a Senator. Dr. Iyamuremye... Read more »

Senate President Iyamuremye met with the new Ambassador of China

Senate President, Augustin Iyamuremye, met with Wang Xuekun, Ambassador of China,  and congratulated him on his appointment to represent his country to Rwanda.  Augustin Iyamuremye and Ambassador Wang Xuekun commended long-existing bilateral... Read more »

Senators hold the retreat to reflect on their mandate

From 27 to 30 July 2022, Senators are holding a retreat to exchange ideas to further improve their achievements regarding their mandate. The retreat is taking place in the District of Nyagatare.... Read more »