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 Aurore Teta Ufitiwabo
Aurore Teta Ufitiwabo
Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza, arrives at Kigali International Airport on Tuesday, March 4.  He was, in 2007, tried and convicted, in absentia, by the Nyakabanda Gacaca Court for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Crime
PHOTOS: US deports Rwandan Genocide convict Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza
A session of the High Council of the Judiciary, which was chaired by Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa, on February 28 resolved to dismiss three court officials.
Law
Judiciary cracks down on court officials reluctant to adapt to technology
The New Times
Law
11 years on, Rwanda’s legal aid fund not yet established—what went wrong?
Businessman François-Xavier Mironko.
Law
Rwandan businessman Mironko loses lawsuit against government
The report analysed the 2003 education policy and the 2017-2024 education sector strategic plan, which was meant to guide the second phase of the National Strategy for Transformation (NST2). Craish Bahizi
Education
Lawmakers want education policy reviewed in 12 months
AFCM23 fighters walk back to the DR Congo side of the border soon after their brief show-up at Rusizi 1 Border Post, on Sunday, February 16.
Africa
DR Congo crisis: AFC/M23 warns of Kinshasa’s continued targeting of civilians
Gospel artiste Bosco Nshuti is set to stage a concert in July-File
Music
Bosco Nshuti to stage gospel concert in July
East African Court of Justice (EACJ)
Kigali: East African court begins appeal hearing of regional oil pipeline case
Christians from across the globe  will from February 28 to March 1, convene for Gather25. In Kigali, the event will take place at BK Arena-courtesy
Religion
What you need to know about ‘Gather25’ gospel event
Rwanda’s Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa delivers remarks during the opening of the Third Annual East African Court of Justice Judicial Conference, taking place in Kigali from February 18 to 19. Craish BAHIZI
Technology
Chief Justice calls for ‘ethical adoption’ of AI in judiciary
The construction of 17 model schools across Rwanda has reached about 90 percent complete. Dan Gatsinzi
Education
Five things to know about Rwanda's model schools for teacher training
Jean-Baptiste Mugimba was handed a 25-year prison sentence for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Law
Genocide: Why Court of Appeal upheld Mugimba's 25-year sentence
Gospel musician Alexis Dusabe will stage a concert in August to mark 25 years in the ministry-File
Music
Gospel singer Alexis Dusabe to celebrate 25 years in the ministry
Davis Manzi, a 38-year-old businessman is suspected for persuading people to invest in his online business.
Crime
Trial of fraud suspect Davis Manzi and wife postponed until April
Rwanda has achieved its highest-ever score on the most widely used global corruption ranking in the world, reaching 57 percent this year, up from 53 percent in 2023. File
Rwanda
What makes Rwanda one of the least corrupt countries globally?
Rwanda has risen six places on the 2024 CPI achieving its highest score and remaining the least corrupt country in East Africa
Rwanda
Rwanda moves up six places on list of least corrupt countries
Chief Justice and Supreme Court President Domitilla Mukantaganzwa speaks at a press conference marking the start of the anti-corruption week on Monday, February 10. Courtesy
Rwanda
Chief Justice announces crackdown on corrupt ‘middlemen’
Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) has announced an increase in fuel prices
Energy
Fuel prices rise as RURA announces new tariffs

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