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Rwanda

Petition against Rwanda’s cybercrime law set for pre-trial

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Maj Gen (Rtd) Dr. Richard Rutatina was handed a three-month suspended prison sentence by Kiramuruzi Primary Court in Gatsibo District on Friday, January 10. Courtesy
Crime

Maj Gen (Rtd) Rutatina gets three-month suspended sentence for assault

Saturday, January 11, 2025
Broadband Systems Corporation (BSC) extended support to residents by covering health insurance (Mutuelle de Sante) for more than 500 families Karama Cell, Kanombe Sector, in Kicukiro District. Courtesy
Featured

BSC covers health insurance for 500 Kicukiro families

Saturday, January 04, 2025
Jean Damascène Bizimana, the Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement speaks at the launch of a catholic nun, Sister Marie Josepha Mukabayire’s memoir on January 3, 2024.
Rwanda

Minister calls for support of books to combat genocide denial

Saturday, January 04, 2025
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Crime

RIB refutes injustice claim in $10m I&M Bank fraud case

Wednesday, January 01, 2025
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison. According to the new five-year plan,  the percentage of cases settled through mediation and plea-bargaining will be tripled. Photo: Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Inside Rwandan judiciary’s new five-year strategy

Tuesday, December 31, 2024
French-Cameroonian journalist and author Charles Onana and his publishing director Damien Serieyx, have been convicted by a Paris court for denying and minimizing the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
Rwanda

2024 in courts: Landmark rulings, big trials and petitions

Sunday, December 29, 2024
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
Deputy Chief Justice Alphonse Hitiyaremye speaks during the validation a study on justice needs and citizen satisfaction in Rwanda on December 27.
Law

New study recommends ways to address judicial staff turnover, case backlog

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
One of the newly completed housing units at the ongoing construction project of phase one of a halfway social reintegration centre commonly known as “Halfway home”. Courtesy

Halfway homes: Justice should be corrective and not retributive

Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Children participating in the ongoing Juniors Tennis Holidays Camp at IPRC-Kigali Ecology Tennis Club-courtesy
Tennis

Juniors tennis holidays camp resumes in Kigali

Monday, December 23, 2024