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Three officials of Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board are among a group of seven people who have been arrested by Rwanda Investigation Bureau.
Crime

Rwanda mines board officials arrested over corruption

Saturday, April 26, 2025
Eric Kubwimana, one of the suspected car thieves arrested on Friday, April 24. Photo: Courtesy
Crime

Rubavu: Couple in custody over car theft

Friday, April 25, 2025
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Crime

Genocide fugitive who ‘lied his way into the US’ arrested after decades of immigration deception

Friday, April 25, 2025
Police arrested four individuals on suspicion of producing and distributing counterfeit US dollars in Rubavu District on Wednesday, April 23.
Crime

Rubavu: Four arrested over counterfeiting US dollars

Thursday, April 24, 2025
Nyarugenge Intermediate Court has postponed the substantive hearing in the case of Jean-Bosco Sengabo, popularly known as Fatakumavuta, to May 15.
Crime

Why vlogger Fatakumavuta’s hearing has been postponed

Thursday, April 24, 2025
Moses Turahirwa, the founder of the Moshions fashion has been arrested.
Crime

Fashion designer Moses Turahirwa arrested again over drug use

Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Béatrice Munyenyezi was convicted by the Huye Intermediate Court on April 12 last year on four counts. murder as a crime of genocide, complicity in genocide, incitement to commit genocide, and complicity in rape.
Crime

Genocide convict Béatrice Munyenyezi’s appeal trial to resume in May

Friday, April 18, 2025
Nyanza District on April 15 announced that an extraordinary meeting of its council decided to dismiss Erasme Ntazinda from serving as its Mayor “because of failure to fulfil his responsibilities effectively.”
Crime

Dismissed Nyanza mayor Ntazinda arrested

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Smugglers of rare African ants plead guilty before Kenya court.
Crime

Smugglers of rare African ants plead guilty before Kenya court

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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Crime

Wanted genocidaire Sagahutu on spot for spreading hate ideology in Belgium

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Gasabo Intermediate Court has postponed for the second time the trial of businessman Davis Sezisoni Manzi and his wife, Sophie Akaliza.
Crime

Trial of Billion Traders FX founder, wife postponed to May

Monday, April 14, 2025
RIB spokesperson Thierry Murangira said that up to 87 suspects were arrested during Kwibuka31 week, from April 7 to 13.
Crime

Over 80 Genocide ideology-related offences reported in commemoration week

Monday, April 14, 2025
Residents exhuming bodies of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi, discovered in Marie Providence Ntirushwamaboko's land in Ngoma Sector, Huye District. Courtesy
Crime

Huye: Case of woman suspected of concealing Genocide-related information goes to court

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
Billy Cheung was placed on a 30-day remand by the Nyarugenge Intermediate Court. Arrested on February 4, he faces charges of money laundering and fraud
Crime

Nyarugenge court upholds remand for Chinese investor Billy Cheung

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
A man suspected of killing Chantal Muhongerwa, in Bugesera District, has been arrested. Courtesy
Crime

Bugesera: Suspect in murder of Genocide survivor arrested

Monday, April 07, 2025
A fire outbreak in Gasabo District on Thursday, April 3, killed a 45-year-old man and two of his children, while they were asleep. Courtesy
Crime

Gasabo: Fire outbreak kills man, two children

Thursday, April 03, 2025
Safari Herminigirde.
Crime

Man, 62, arrested for concealing Genocide-related information

Thursday, April 03, 2025
Noella Bigirimana, former RBC deputy director general.
Crime

Former RBC deputy boss remanded over tender violation

Friday, March 28, 2025
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Crime

UN chief deeply concerned by escalating situation in South Sudan

Friday, March 28, 2025
Maitre Gims' controversial concert was postponed after Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo claimed that its day, April 7, was 'ill-chosen’.
Crime

Maitre Gims’ controversial April 7 concert postponed

Friday, March 28, 2025