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Sign language interpreter Emerusenge during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on June 25, 2025. Photo by Willy Mucyo
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Society

How one woman is using her hands to build a more inclusive Rwanda

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
Moise Nkundabarashi (right).
Law

Rwanda’s Nkundabarashi elected regional VP in Africa’s top lawyers' body

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Officials and new members pose for agroup photo. The newly sworn-in engineers and technologists will now have access to vast opportunities from the IER and its partners.
Featured

FEATURED: Over 100 engineers, technologists sworn in to uphold professional standards

Tuesday, June 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
Rwanda's Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa speaks at a past event. As the world marks International Women Judges' Day, for the fourth time, Rwanda celebrates significant strides in gender inclusivity.
Women

Over 50% Rwandan judges are women – official

Monday, March 10, 2025
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Rwanda

Breaking barriers: Girimbabazi's journey as Rwanda's first female Olympic swimmer

Monday, February 17, 2025
Moise Nkundabarashi was reelected as president of Rwanda Bar Association on Friday, January 31.
Law

Nkundabarashi re-elected president of lawyers’ body

Friday, January 31, 2025
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, presents the bill to the PAC during a session. COURTESY
Rwanda

MPs raise issues in bill on proposed institute of procurement professionals

Monday, January 06, 2025
Theoneste Nsengimana, the creator of YouTube channel Umubavu TV and his co-accused. Courtesy
Crime

YouTuber Theoneste Nsengimana, co-accused trial resumes

Monday, January 06, 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