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A Rwandan passport. Under a new ministerial order, applicants seeking to change their names must submit a criminal record certificate along with identification documents such as a passport or national ID.
Society

Want to change your name? What to know about new rules

Friday, June 05, 2026
Remains of a plane that was carrying former President of Rwanda Juvenal Habyarimana. Courtesy

The lies which expose the planners of genocide

Monday, June 01, 2026
National Commission for Human Rights Chairperson Providence Umurungi said the change reflects operational realities within the institution. COURTESY
Law

How new immunity provision could protect human rights body staff

Friday, May 29, 2026
Ponte visited Kigali on May 26
Music

Audiomack co-founder backs Rwanda’s rise in music streaming space

Thursday, May 28, 2026
Senegal's National Assembly elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its speaker Tuesday, May 26.
International

Senegal's ousted PM Sonko elected as house speaker

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Visitors during a guided tour of the ISANGE Estate at Rebero in Kicukiro District. File
Housing

How Kigali can keep housing affordable as city grows

Monday, May 25, 2026
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Security

RCS gets over 140 correctional officers

Friday, May 22, 2026
Members of the Lower Chamber of Parliament on Wednesday, May 20, passed a new bill governing staff members of the National Commission for Human Rights. Craish BAHIZI
Law

Human rights commission staff get immunity under new bill

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Tito Rutaremara, the Chairperson of  Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum during an interview. File.
Rwanda

What solutions do elders suggest to issues affecting Rwandan families?

Sunday, May 17, 2026
Juvenal Habyarimana, former President of Rwanda.

Juvenal Habyarimana: The “Umubyeyi” and Genocidaire-in-Chief

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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The cost of motherhood

Sunday, May 10, 2026
RIB on Wednesday, May 6, announced the arrest of four former administrators of Rubengera II Technical Secondary School in Karongi District over the alleged embezzlement. courtesy
Crime

Karongi: Former school administrators arrested over embezzled funds

Thursday, May 07, 2026