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Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, the preacher in a Kenyan cult suspected of urging followers to starve themselves to death. INTERNET PHOTO
Crime

Kenyan cult: 95 accomplices face murder charges for over 400 deaths

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison. Rwanda is integrating plea bargaining to enhance restorative justice and reduce court backlog and prison congestion. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Law

Plea bargain: Which cases are ineligible in Rwanda?

Monday, January 15, 2024
The intermediate court of Nyarugenge, on Friday, January 12, once again postponed the trial in substance of suspected serial killer Denis Kazungu. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Crime

Kazungu case postponed again, defence lawyer given more time to prepare

Friday, January 12, 2024
Existing child-protection laws can also be enforced in full to ensure that children are equally protected under the law against assault.

That rod actually spoils the child, so let’s spare it

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Prisoners at Nyarugenge Prison on May 26, 2022. According to statistics cases closed through plea bargains have surpassed the 5,000 mark in just over a year. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Law

Plea bargain: Over 5,000 cases concluded in one year

Monday, January 08, 2024
The intermediate court of Nyarugenge, on Friday, January 5, postponed the trial in substance of suspected serial killer Denis Kazungu to January 12. File
Crime

Kazungu’s trial postponed to January 12

Friday, January 05, 2024
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Amb. Moussa Faki Mahamat. The AU chief has called for calm and mutual respect to de-escalate the simmering tension between the governments of Ethiopia and Somalia, following the signing of a port access deal between the former and Somaliland.
Africa

AU calls for calm to de-escalate simmering tension between Ethiopia and Somalia

Thursday, January 04, 2024
Rwanda National Police officers inspecting security at Nyabugogo Taxi Park, as hundreds of travellers got stranded on their way to join their families for Christmas celebration Day. CRAISH BAHIZI
Security

Police report calm Christmas evening

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Some of the 2,072 new officers, who were part of the 19th Basic Police Course (BPC), which graduated on Friday, December 22, at the Police Training School (PTS) Gishari, in Rwamagana District. Courtesy
Security

PHOTOS: Rwandans expect a lot from you, Minister tells over 2,000 Police course graduates

Friday, December 22, 2023
AS Kigali defender Jean Bosco Akayezu talks to referee Aline Umutoni during the game against Rayon Sports at Kigali Pele Stadium on Saturday, December 9. Photo by Julius Ntare, Igihe
Football

Upholding fair play! A closer look at referee Umutoni and FERWAFA's decision

Saturday, December 16, 2023
AS Kigali defender Jean Bosco Akayezu (L) talks to referee Aline Umutoni as he tried to avoid a second yellow card for a bookable offense on Arsene Tuyisenge during his side's 2-1 victory over Rayon Sports at Kigali Pele Stadium on Saturday, December 9- Julius Ntare/IGIHE
Football

FA dismisses assault claims against referee Umutoni

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Police officers and other security agencies during a past community work (Umuganda) exercise. In Rwanda, security agencies regularly join hands with the citizenry in many community development activities. Courtesy
Security

Police: Theft, drug-related crimes on decline

Tuesday, December 12, 2023