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 Aurore Teta Ufitiwabo
Aurore Teta Ufitiwabo
President Paul Kagame has appointed Justin Nsengiyumva as Rwanda’s new Prime Minister, succeeding Édouard Ngirente, who had served in the role since 2017.
Politics
Justin Nsengiyumva, economist-turned-Prime Minister of Rwanda
On July 23, President Paul Kagame appointed Justin Nsengiyumva as Prime Minister, replacing Édouard Ngirente, who had held the role since 2017.
Politics
Kagame appoints Justin Nsengiyumva as new Prime Minister
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Crime
Court postpones Victoire Ingabire’s trial to September
 Students attend class following the government’s revised school hours for lower primary learners, specifically P1 to P3. Photo by Olivie Mugwiza.
Education
Why pupils will spend less time in class
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Crime
Court denies Victoire Ingabire bail, orders 30-day remand
The New Times
Crime
NAEB official arrested over suspected money laundering
Gustave Mukurarinda.
Kwibuka
‘He ordered my mother’s death,’ Genocide survivor’s account of the ‘Butcher of Nyanza’
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza, leader of the unregistered DALFA-Umurinzi party, appears for a hearing in her pre-trial detention case at Kicukiro Primary Court on Tuesday, July 15
Crime
Five things to know about Victoire Ingabire’s pre-trial hearing
Some of the newly appointed judges and court registrars during the swearing-in ceremony on Friday, July 11
Law
Chief Justice urges integrity as 53 new judges and registrars are sworn in
New changes in the Rwanda Correctional Service were announced on Friday, July 11.
Rwanda
Kagame promotes 190 correctional officers, dismisses 200
Denis Kazungu was convicted of murder in March 2024.
Crime
High Court upholds life sentence for serial killer Kazungu
Rwanda, in partnership with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, has delivered over 40 tons of food and medical supplies to support ongoing humanitarian efforts in Gaza. COURTESY
International
Rwanda sends largest humanitarian aid shipment yet to Gaza
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Law
What does Rwanda Bar Association say about alleged ban on Victoire Ingabire’s Kenyan lawyer?
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza during a hearing session at Nyamirambo High Court on June 19, 2025. Kicukiro Primary Court has postponed the pre-trial detention hearing of Victoire Ingabire, , to July 15. Craish Bahizi
Law
Why Victoire Ingabire’s pre-trial detention hearing was postponed
YouTuber Theoneste Nsengimana, the owner of Umubavu TV channel, and his co-accused at the Nyamirambo High Court. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Crime
YouTuber Theoneste Nsengimana conspiracy trial postponed
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza, the leader of the unregistered DALFA-Umurinzi party, appeares before the High Court in Nyamirambo, on June 19. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Crime
Victoire Ingabire bail hearing scheduled for Tuesday
The Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana speaks during the interview with The New Times on Wednesday, July 2. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Education
Equity in education critical to Rwanda’s future - minister
The Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana speaks during the interview with The New Times on Wednesday, July 2. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Education
Why Rwanda is reforming education system

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