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Wenceslas Twagirayezu, a 56 was found guilty of participation in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Crime

Court of appeal sentences Wenceslas Twagirayezu to 20 years for Genocide

Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Genocide convict Tito Barahira has died at the age of 72 in France. Internet
Crime

Genocide convict Tito Barahira passes away in France

Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Six members four men and two women of a suspected sevenperson scam crew paraded by RIB on Thursday, July 25.
Crime

RIB busts racket in multi-million franc heist

Thursday, July 25, 2024
Georges Kamanayo, one of the victims abduction of mixed-race children by the Belgian Government.
Crime

The untold tragedy of Rwandan Colonial Métis six decades later

Monday, June 24, 2024
(Top L-R, Clockwise): Celestin Mutabaruka, Dr Vincent Bajinya, Emmanuel Nteziryayo, Celestin Ugirashebuja, Charles Munyaneza are Genocide fugitives who live in the UK. The UK is one of the few countries that have 30 years later refused to either try or extradite genocide fugitives on their territory. Photo: Courtesy.
Crime

How has Europe fared in bringing to book Genocide fugitives?

Wednesday, June 19, 2024
The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has apprehended four individuals in connection with the tragic death of Shema Christian, a 15-year-old student from Petit Seminaire Zaza in Ngoma District.
Crime

Ngoma: RIB arrests four in connection with student's death

Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Emmanuel Nkunduwimye, alias Bomboko, was sentenced to 25 years in jail for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo: Courtesy.
Crime

Genocide: Ibuka welcomes Nkunduwimye’s conviction

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
A Belgian court on Monday, June 10, sentenced Emmanuel Nkunduwimye alias Bomboko, to 25 years in jail for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy
Crime

Belgium: Nkunduwimye sentenced to 25 years in prison for Genocide

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Three fans have been sentenced to eight months in prison and banned from stadiums for two years over the racist abuse
Crime

Valencia fans jailed for Real Madrid's Vinícius racial abuse

Monday, June 10, 2024
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Crime

Nyabihu launches crackdown on men defiling teens

Sunday, June 09, 2024
Senator George Mupenzi resigned from his legislative position following an alcoholic incident. Courtesy
Crime

Senator Mupenzi resignation linked to alcohol abuse - sources

Saturday, June 08, 2024
Dr. Eugene Rwamucyo, genocide suspect for his alleged role in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, particularly in the Butare prefecture
Crime

Who is Dr. Rwamucyo - Genocide suspect to be tried soon in France?

Friday, June 07, 2024
Genocide suspect Emmanuel Nkunduwimye found guilty of involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, primarily in the city of Kigali, on June 6. Courtesy
Crime

Belgium: Emmanuel Nkunduwimye found guilty of Genocide crimes

Thursday, June 06, 2024
A section of houses at the Urukumbuzi Estate commonly known as Kwa Dubai.
Crime

Businessman 'Dubai' gets two-year jail sentence for fraud, forgery

Friday, May 31, 2024
Nyarugenge Primary Court on Wednesday, May 29, fined former lawmaker Eugene Barikana Rwf500,000 for illegal possession of firearms. Courtesy
Crime

Court hands former MP Barikana Rwf500,000 fine for possessing firearms illegally

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
A Kirehe District official is being investigated by Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) for allegedly receiving a Rwf500,000 bribe. File
Crime

Kirehe District official arrested over Rwf500,000 bribe

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
A section of houses at the Urukumbuzi Estate commonly known as Kwa Dubai.
Crime

Verdict in ‘Dubai’ case postponed

Friday, May 24, 2024
A group of suspects who ran a fraudulent scheme to steal money from people through mobile money. They were paraded at RIB headquarters. File
Crime

Are mobile phone, online scammers getting more sophisticated?

Friday, May 24, 2024
Eugene Barikana, a former lawmaker, was detained on May 11 over illegal possession of firearms. Courtesy (1)
Crime

Prosecution seeks two-year sentence for former MP Barikana

Thursday, May 23, 2024
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Crime

RIB arrests genocide suspect who hid in house for 23 years to evade justice

Friday, May 17, 2024