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A jury of Gacaca courts during a hearing in Kigali. The Gacaca system officially concluded in 2012 after processing over 1.9 million genocide-related cases over the course of 10 years. File.
Kwibuka

Inside Rwanda’s reconciliation journey, 31 years after the Genocide

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
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Africa

Ex-FDLR leader: DR Congo’s support for Genocidal militia still the biggest threat to peace

Monday, April 07, 2025
The Minister of Justice, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, delivers his remarks during a meeting with legal advisors from public institutions in Kigali on April 4. Photo by Kellya Keza
Law

Public institutions' legal advisors trained in ADR to avoid costly litigations

Saturday, April 05, 2025
The Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement has announced that 40% of Gacaca Court archives have been indexed. File
Kwibuka

Indexing Gacaca court archives at 40%: Why it matters for Rwanda’s Genocide history

Friday, April 04, 2025
Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, during his presentation at the Parliament on Tuesday, April 1. Courtesy
Law

Why govt is proposing tribunal for disputes involving cooperatives

Thursday, April 03, 2025
Jean Baptiste Bandora has been appointed as President of Rusizi High Court, while Eugene Rusanganwa will lead the Karongi chamber
Rwanda

New high court chamber president tasked with restoring judiciary’s good image

Tuesday, April 01, 2025
Judges during a session of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) that was recently concluded in Kigali, during a rotational session from mid-February to early March. Courtesy
Law

EACJ struggles with judgment enforcement, experts push for reform

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Clockwise Celestin Mutabaruka, Dr Vincent Bajinya, Emmanuel Nteziryayo, Celestin Ugirashebuja, Charles Munyaneza are Genocide fugitives who live in the UK. File
Crime

Tracking genocide fugitives: why so few have been tried

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Minister of Justice, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, speaks about the introduction of the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) system. COURTESY
Law

Rwanda develops training module to enhance Alternative Dispute Resolution

Monday, March 17, 2025
Justice Anita Mugeni, an accomplished Rwandan lawyer who is currently serving as Vice President of the EACJ, a role she assumed on June 20, 2023. She joined the regional court in 2021 when she was appointed as a judge to the EACJ Appellate Division. Courtesy
Career

Lady Justice Anita Mugeni: Pioneering change in East African jurisprudence

Monday, March 17, 2025
Judge law lawyer and legality concept with a close-up 3d render of a gavel on a wooden desktop with dark red-brown background.
Law

Report highlights gaps in legal representation for minors

Friday, March 14, 2025
Participants during a groundbreaking data governance training programme for judges and senior staff of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ)
Law

Rwanda hosts data governance programme for regional court judges

Thursday, March 13, 2025