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Aurore Teta Ufitiwabo

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The Minister of Justice and Attorney General Emmanuel Ugirashebuja (centre) speaks during Rwanda's fourth UPR review, as the country's Permanent Representative to UN Office in Geneva, Amb. Urujeni Bakuramutsa, (left) and Rwanda Governance Board CEO Doris Uwicyeza Picard look on. Courtesy

What next after Rwanda's fourth UPR review?

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Nyarugenge Primary Court has denied bail to renowned disc jockey Arnaud de Bosscher Shema, popularly known as DJ Toxxyk, and ordered him into 30-day pretrial detention.

DJ Toxxyk remanded over fatal road accident

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa speaking during the swearing-in ceremony of 62 court officials.

Chief Justice urges integrity as over 60 judges, registrars take oath

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva meets with Leung Chun-Ying, Chairman of GX Foundation, a Hong Kong–based charitable organization providing global medical and public health assistance.

PM Nsengiyumva, GX Foundation boss discuss health sector partnership

Thursday, January 15, 2026

The Nyarugenge Primary Court on Monday heard the case of popular Rwandan Disc jockey (DJ) Arnaud De Bosscher Shema, widely known as DJ Toxxyk, who is facing four criminal charges. Courtesy

DJ Toxxyk pleads guilty to manslaughter, fleeing accident scene

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

The Nyamata Primary Court has granted bail to Hassan Bahame, the Coordinator of the Gitagata Rehabilitation Centre. Courtesy

Gitagata rehab boss Bahame released on bail

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Rwanda has decided to back Louise Mushikiwabo for a third term as Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF). Courtesy

Rwanda backs Mushikiwabo for third term at Francophonie

Monday, January 12, 2026

Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana launches FresheriKuIshuri in Bugesera District. Courtesy

Cleanliness in schools must be culture, says minister

Monday, January 12, 2026

The United States has withdrawn from the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT). Internet

Trump pulls US out of UN court that tried Genocide perpetrators

Thursday, January 08, 2026

President Donald Trump signed a memorandum directing these withdrawals on Wednesday, January 7. Courtesy

US withdraws from over 60 UN, non-UN organisations

Thursday, January 08, 2026

Nyarugenge Primary Court has postponed to January 14, the bail hearing of disc jockey Arnaud Shema, also known as DJ Toxxyk. Courtesy

DJ Toxxyk bail hearing postponed

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

Nyamata Primary Court has postponed the bail hearing of Hassan Bahame, the coordinator of Gitagata Rehabilitation Centre, who was arrested over allegations of sexual exploitation.

Gitagata rehab boss’ sexual exploitation case hearing delayed

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Arnaud Shema, known as DJ Toxxyk, will appear before the Nyarugenge Primary Court for a bail hearing in connection with a hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a police officer.

DJ Toxxyk set to appear in court

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana speaks at the STARS Year 3 Results Dissemination Workshop. Courtesy

What led to dismissal of nearly 900 school leaders?

Monday, December 29, 2025

Rwandans who graduated in China in 2022. The Higher Education Council (HEC) has fully digitised Rwanda’s equivalence system, marking a major upgrade after years of manual operations.

What you need to know about the new digital equivalence system

Thursday, December 25, 2025

Hassan Bahame, the Coordinator of the Gitagata Rehabilitation Centre, was arrested over allegations of sexual exploitation involving juveniles under his supervision.

Juvenile rehab official’s sexual exploitation case moves to prosecution

Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Claudette Irere, the Minister of State for Education addresses new Zimbabwean Teachers

Zimbabwean teachers boosting English proficiency – education minister

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Kicukiro Primary Court has begun hearings in a case involving five suspects accused of leaking and circulating a sex tape. The first session on December 4 featured two suspects: Patrick Ishimwe (Pazzo Man) and John Kalisa (Kjohn). File

Yampano video leak suspects seek bail

Thursday, December 04, 2025