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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
New advocates take oath during their swearing-in ceremony on December 13. Courtesy
Law

New lawyers urged to prioritize alternative dispute resolution

Saturday, December 14, 2024
A scene of accident that involved a school bus at Rebero in Kicukiro District on January 9, 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Crime

How you can recognise quack lawyers

Thursday, December 05, 2024
Man City midfielder Rodri claims players could strike over too many games.
Football

Will players really strike over too much football?

Thursday, September 19, 2024