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Bailiffs in Rwanda are classified into two categories – non-professional bailiffs, and professional bailiffs. Courtesy
Law

Why non-professional bailiffs shy away from court decision enforcement

Tuesday, January 09, 2024
The revised law stipulates a jail term ranging from six months to two years upon conviction, but a crucial prerequisite is the confirmation of postpartum depression by a certified medical professional. Internet
Health

Infanticide: Experts unsatisfied with new postpartum depression clauses

Wednesday, January 10, 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
Rwanda Investigation Bureau headquarters at Kimihurura in Gasabo District. The Supreme Court has ruled to allow RIB to continue searching persons, buildings and premises without court warrants.File
Law

Why Supreme Court dismissed petition challenging RIB searches

Wednesday, January 03, 2024
Rwanda Investigation Bureau personnel during a General Assembly in 2023. The Supreme Court has ruled to allow Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) to continue searching persons, buildings and premises without court warrants. Courtesy
Law

Supreme Court dismisses petition on constitutionality of RIB search without warrant

Wednesday, January 03, 2024
Denis Kazungu, the alleged serial killer accused of murdering 14 people and burying their remains in his residence in Busanza. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Crime

Top five court cases that stood out in 2023

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Some inmates at Nyarugenge Prison. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Law

Major reforms that shaped the justice sector in 2023

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Genocide convict Sosthène Munyemana infamously known as the ‘Butcher of Tumba’ for his role in the 1994 Genocide, was handed a 24-year prison sentence.
Crime

Justice delayed but finally served: Activists, survivors on ‘Butcher of Tumba’ Genocide conviction

Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Some of the 1,113 Kigali Independent University (ULK) graduates during the graduation ceremony on Friday, December 15. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Featured

[FEATURED] PHOTOS: Over 1,000 graduate from ULK

Monday, December 18, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente poses for a photo with the new military prosecutors, Captain Jacques Kwizera and Lieutenant Colonel Jean Bosco Kamirindi (Left) and Lieutenant Colonel Jean Paul Mubiligi Rwamfizi and Captain Gaspard Ndayambaje (Right) after a swearing-in event on Tuesday, December 12. COURTESY.
Law

PHOTOS: PM Ngirente tips new military prosecutors on discipline, timely justice

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Transparency International Rwanda Executive Appollinaire Mupinganyi during the presentation of Bribery index in Kigali on December 7. Courtesy
Rwanda

Private sector, RURA, RNP urged to carry out customised anti-corruption awareness campaigns

Thursday, December 07, 2023
Residents undergo a mass screening exercise of Non-communicable Desease during the ongoing campaign on GBV on Saturday, December 2.
Health

Kigali: Campaign against GBV features testing for NCDs, HIV

Sunday, December 03, 2023