Kagame signals he will stand for third term re-eletion bid

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has signalled that he will stand for re-election for a third term. Mr Kagame in a state of the nation address said Rwandans want “politics of delivering” and “you cannot put term limits on progress.”

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

27 May

Rwandans petition Kagame’s re-election third term bid

Kigali. Several Rwandans thronged Parliament in Kigali Monday with petitions packaged in baskets and gift boxes, demanding that the two-term limit be erased from the Constitution to allow president Paul Kagame stand for re-election.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Dec

Kagame attacks ‘other nations’ over third term bid criticism

Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Sunday lashed out at “other nations” for interfering in his country’s internal affairs after criticism over a move that would allow him to extend his rule.

 

10 years ago

BBC

27 Oct

Congo voters allow third-term bid

More than 90% of voters in Congo-Brazzaville's referendum approve President Denis Sassou Nguesso's bid to run for a third term, results show.

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

06 Jul

Committee Endorses Shein Second Term Bid

Committee Endorses Shein Second Term Bid
AllAfrica.com
Zanzibar — MEMBERS of the special committee of the CCM National Executive Committee (NEC) in Zanzibar on Sunday unanimously approved President Ali Mohammed Shein's application to contest in the October general election as the party's Isles flag ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

Burundi court backs third-term bid

Burundi's constitutional court rules that President Pierre Nkurunziza's third-term bid is legal, after one of its judges reportedly flees the country.

 

9 years ago

BBC

01 Jan

Rwanda's Kagame to run for third term

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame confirms he will seek re-election for a third term in 2017 after constitutional changes that could allow him to stay in power until 2034.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Dec

Kagame decides third term after referendum

Rwanda will this month hold a referendum to endorse constitutional amendments allowing president Paul Kagame to stand for a third elective term. It’s then that Mr Kagame will declare his position.

 

9 years ago

BBC

18 Dec

Rwandans vote on third term for Kagame

Rwandans are voting in a referendum on a constitutional amendment that would allow President Paul Kagame to potentially remain in power until 2034.

 

9 years ago

BBC

19 Dec

Vote 'allows Kagame to extend term'

Rwandans vote overwhelmingly to allow President Paul Kagame to extend his term in office, according to initial referendum results.

 

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