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Campaigns begin ahead of presidential, legislative polls in Rwanda

STORY: Campaigns begin ahead of presidential, legislative polls in Rwanda SHOOTING TIME: June 22, 2024 DATELINE: June 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:58 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the campaign 2. SOUNDBITE (Kinyarwanda): PAUL KAGAME, Presidential candidate for the ruling party RPF 3. various of the campaign STORYLINE: Campaigning started Saturday in Rwanda ahead of next month's presidential and legislative elections. Three presidential candidates are in the race including incumbent President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF), Frank Habineza of the opposition Democratic Green Party of Rwanda and Philippe Mpayimana, an independent candidate. Kagame, who has been in power since 2000, launched his campaign in Musanze district, northern Province, where he told a huge rally that the RPF politics is about ensuring the development of all Rwandans without leaving anyone behind. SOUNDBITE (Kinyarwanda): PAUL KAGAME, Presidential candidate for the ruling party

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-PRESIDENT-ELECTION CAMPAIGN

(240623) -- MUSANZE, June 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame reacts during the launch of presidential campaign in Musanze, Rwanda, June 22, 2024. Campaigning started Saturday in Rwanda ahead of next month's presidential and legislative elections. Three presidential candidates are in the race including incumbent President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF), Frank Habineza of the opposition Democratic Green Party of Rwanda and Philippe Mpayimana, an independent candidate. Kagame, who has been in power since 2000, launched his campaign in Musanze district, northern Province, where he told a huge rally that the RPF politics is about ensuring the development of all Rwandans without leaving anyone behind. (Rwandan Office of the President/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-PRESIDENT-ELECTION CAMPAIGN

(240623) -- MUSANZE, June 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame is pictured during the launch of presidential campaign in Musanze, Rwanda, June 22, 2024. Campaigning started Saturday in Rwanda ahead of next month's presidential and legislative elections. Three presidential candidates are in the race including incumbent President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF), Frank Habineza of the opposition Democratic Green Party of Rwanda and Philippe Mpayimana, an independent candidate. Kagame, who has been in power since 2000, launched his campaign in Musanze district, northern Province, where he told a huge rally that the RPF politics is about ensuring the development of all Rwandans without leaving anyone behind. (Rwandan Office of the President/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-PRESIDENT-ELECTION CAMPAIGN

(240623) -- MUSANZE, June 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame waves during the launch of presidential campaign in Musanze, Rwanda, June 22, 2024. Campaigning started Saturday in Rwanda ahead of next month's presidential and legislative elections. Three presidential candidates are in the race including incumbent President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF), Frank Habineza of the opposition Democratic Green Party of Rwanda and Philippe Mpayimana, an independent candidate. Kagame, who has been in power since 2000, launched his campaign in Musanze district, northern Province, where he told a huge rally that the RPF politics is about ensuring the development of all Rwandans without leaving anyone behind. (Rwandan Office of the President/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-PRESIDENT-ELECTION CAMPAIGN

(240623) -- MUSANZE, June 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame speaks during the launch of presidential campaign in Musanze, Rwanda, June 22, 2024. Campaigning started Saturday in Rwanda ahead of next month's presidential and legislative elections. Three presidential candidates are in the race including incumbent President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF), Frank Habineza of the opposition Democratic Green Party of Rwanda and Philippe Mpayimana, an independent candidate. Kagame, who has been in power since 2000, launched his campaign in Musanze district, northern Province, where he told a huge rally that the RPF politics is about ensuring the development of all Rwandans without leaving anyone behind. (Rwandan Office of the President/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Education exchange boosts career development of Rwandan students

STORY: Education exchange boosts career development of Rwandan students SHOOTING TIME: April 15, 2024 DATELINE: April 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:06:09 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of IPRC Musanze and its students 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): UMWALI ANGE NATACHA, Student majoring in e-commerce at IPRC Musanze 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ISHIMWE YASIL, Student majoring in electrical automation technology at IPRC Musanze 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WU WEIXIN, Executive director of Jinhua Polytechnic STORYLINE: In the heart of Musanze town in northern Rwanda, a transformative partnership is shaping the futures of young Rwandans. Integrated Polytechnic Regional College-Musanze (IPRC Musanze), a public higher learning institution, recently signed a five-year agreement with Jinhua Polytechnic of East China's Zhejiang Province for an exchange program. Thirty students from IPRC Musanze will study for two years in Rwanda and one year in China for an advanced diploma. Umwali Ange Natacha, an e-commer

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINA-EDUCATION EXCHANGE

(240420) -- KIGALI, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students are seen at the campus of the Integrated Polytechnic Regional College-Musanze (IPRC Musanze), a public higher learning institution in Musanze town of northern Rwanda, April 15, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Education exchange boosts career development of Rwandan students" (Xinhua/Ji Li)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINA-EDUCATION EXCHANGE

(240420) -- KIGALI, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A local teacher gives a lecture to the students at the Integrated Polytechnic Regional College-Musanze (IPRC Musanze), a public higher learning institution in Musanze town of northern Rwanda, April 15, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Education exchange boosts career development of Rwandan students" (Xinhua/Ji Li)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-CHINA-EDUCATION EXCHANGE

(240420) -- KIGALI, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students operate robotic arms at the Integrated Polytechnic Regional College-Musanze (IPRC Musanze), a public higher learning institution in Musanze town of northern Rwanda, April 15, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Education exchange boosts career development of Rwandan students" (Xinhua/Ji Li)

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China-supported Luban workshop inaugurated at Rwandan technical school

STORY: China-supported Luban workshop inaugurated at Rwandan technical school SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 19, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:48 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the inauguration of the Luban workshop 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SYLVIE MUCYO, Vice-Chancellor of Rwanda Polytechnic 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MAURICE MUGABOWAGAHUNDE, Governor of Rwanda's Northern Province STORYLINE: A Luban workshop, a Chinese-supported vocational training facility, was inaugurated Saturday at IPRC Musanze in northern Rwanda, aiming to enhance technical and vocational education training in Rwanda. The Rwanda Luban Workshop was established through a partnership between Rwanda Polytechnic and Jinhua Polytechnic of East China's Zhejiang Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SYLVIE MUCYO, Vice-Chancellor of Rwanda Polytechnic "The Luban Workshop is established with the cutting-edge technologies that today's world needs. For us, it's a tremendous achievement as it will help our students to

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-CHINA-EDUCATION COOPERATION-LUBAN WORKSHOP

(231120) -- MUSANZE, Nov. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Local students operate devices in a laboratory of the Luban workshop at IPRC Musanze in Northern Province, Rwanda, Nov.18, 2023. A Luban workshop, a Chinese-supported vocational training facility, was inaugurated Saturday at IPRC Musanze in northern Rwanda, aiming to enhance technical and vocational education training (TVET) in Rwanda. TO GO WITH "China-supported Luban workshop inaugurated at Rwandan technical school" (Photo by Huang Wanqing/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-CHINA-EDUCATION COOPERATION-LUBAN WORKSHOP

(231120) -- MUSANZE, Nov. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A local student operates devices as Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda Wang Xuekun (2nd R) looks on in a laboratory of the Luban workshop at IPRC Musanze in Northern Province, Rwanda, Nov.18, 2023. A Luban workshop, a Chinese-supported vocational training facility, was inaugurated Saturday at IPRC Musanze in northern Rwanda, aiming to enhance technical and vocational education training (TVET) in Rwanda. TO GO WITH "China-supported Luban workshop inaugurated at Rwandan technical school" (Photo by Huang Wanqing/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-CHINA-EDUCATION COOPERATION-LUBAN WORKSHOP

(231120) -- MUSANZE, Nov. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda Wang Xuekun (R) and Governor of Rwanda's Northern Province Maurice Mugabowagahunde unveil the name plate of the Luban workshop at IPRC Musanze in northern Rwanda, Nov.18, 2023. A Luban workshop, a Chinese-supported vocational training facility, was inaugurated Saturday at IPRC Musanze in northern Rwanda, aiming to enhance technical and vocational education training (TVET) in Rwanda. TO GO WITH "China-supported Luban workshop inaugurated at Rwandan technical school" (Photo by Huang Wanqing/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-GORILLA-NAMING CEREMONY

(230903) -- MUSANZE, Sept. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rwanda's First Lady Jeannette Kagame (R) greets Clare Akamanzi, chief executive officer of the Rwanda Development Board, at the 19th gorilla naming ceremony in Musanze, Rwanda, Sept. 1, 2023. Rwandan officials pledged to sustain the progress made in nature conservation during the annual gorilla naming ceremony on Friday. Prominent personalities gathered at the foothills of Volcanoes National Park in northern Rwanda for the 19th edition of the ceremony locally known as Kwita Izina, where 23 baby gorillas born within the last 12 months were given names. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-GORILLA-NAMING CEREMONY

(230903) -- MUSANZE, Sept. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People gather at the 19th gorilla naming ceremony in Musanze, Rwanda, Sept. 1, 2023. Rwandan officials pledged to sustain the progress made in nature conservation during the annual gorilla naming ceremony on Friday. Prominent personalities gathered at the foothills of Volcanoes National Park in northern Rwanda for the 19th edition of the ceremony locally known as Kwita Izina, where 23 baby gorillas born within the last 12 months were given names. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-BABY GORILLAS-NAMING CEREMONY

(220903) -- MUSANZE, Sept. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 2, 2022 shows a baby gorilla naming ceremony in Musanze, Rwanda. Rwanda on Friday gave names to 20 baby gorillas born over the last 12 months in an annual gorilla conservation event held in the Northern Province. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)

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RWANDA-MUSANZE-BABY GORILLAS-NAMING CEREMONY

(220903) -- MUSANZE, Sept. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform during a baby gorilla naming ceremony in Musanze, Rwanda, Sept. 2, 2022. Rwanda on Friday gave names to 20 baby gorillas born over the last 12 months in an annual gorilla conservation event held in the Northern Province. (Xinhua/Ji Li)