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Rwanda has risen six places on the 2024 CPI achieving its highest score and remaining the least corrupt country in East Africa
Rwanda

Rwanda moves up six places on list of least corrupt countries

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Chief Justice and Supreme Court President Domitilla Mukantaganzwa speaks at a press conference marking the start of the anti-corruption week on Monday, February 10. Courtesy
Rwanda

Chief Justice announces crackdown on corrupt ‘middlemen’

Monday, February 10, 2025
Former Rwanda Prime Minister Late Agathe Uwilingiyimana
Rwanda

Agathe Uwilingiyimana: A hero’s legacy through the eyes of her family

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
Officials, trainers and trainees pose for a group photo at the coclusion of the training programme on Friday, January 31. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: INES-Ruhengeri, Kadaster International equip land authority staff with cutting-edge tech skills

Monday, February 03, 2025
MPs have urged RIB, NPPA, and other institutions to treat teenage pregnancy and defilement as an epidemic requiring urgent and decisive action. Courtesy Photo
Crime

Lawmaker says teenage pregnancies should be treated as ‘epidemic’

Friday, January 24, 2025
Residents during a civil wedding ceremony in Gicumbi.
Rwanda

Marriage at 18: Could the power vested in mayors lead to contradictions, corruption?

Saturday, January 18, 2025
Fifty non-professional bailiffs were sworn in on Friday, January 17, in Kigali City
Rwanda

Kigali: Newly sworn-in bailiffs asked to fast-track execution of court decisions

Friday, January 17, 2025
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People

Prof. Rwigamba Balinda: A lifelong commitment to shaping Africa’s future leaders through education

Friday, January 17, 2025
The new Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa takes oath of office on Thursday, December 12. She becomes the sixth Chief Justice of Rwanda after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Law

Key changes that shaped Rwanda’s justice sector in 2024

Saturday, December 28, 2024
Justice Minister Emmanuel Ugirashebuja (left), and the President of Rwanda Bar Association, Moise Nkundabarashi (right) recognise Adv. Protais Mutembe (centre), for his outstanding contributions to the legal profession. COURTESY
Career

Mutembe, Rwanda’s longest-serving lawyer, still strong after 40 years

Saturday, December 28, 2024
Justice Geraldine Umugwaneza, the newly elected President of East African Magistrates and Judges Association. Courtesy
Africa

Umugwaneza’s journey to helm of East Africa magistrates' body

Thursday, December 26, 2024
Africa’s challenges are as vast as its opportunities. The continent is home to 1.4 billion people, a majority of whom are under the age of 25.

The season for reflection: Giving Africa a fair chance

Wednesday, December 25, 2024