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Officials launch a new post-graduate diploma that has been established at the Institute of Legal Practice and Development on February 23. Courtesy
Law

New ILPD diploma to improve dispensation of justice to children

Friday, February 24, 2023
The electronic court system (E-court) was launched last week in Rwanda at Nyarugenge Prison and is expected to ease access to justice. Courtesy
Law

Five things to know about new electronic court system

Monday, February 20, 2023
Genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga during his trial at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals in The Hague. Kabuga's trial has resumed on Tuesday, February 14. Courtesy
Law

Kabuga trial resumes as new witness details suspect’s role in Kimironko killings

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Chief Justice of Rwanda, Faustin Ntezilyayo addresses journalists during a news briefing on Monday, February 13. Courtesy
Law

Fighting corruption should be in our DNA - Chief Justice

Monday, February 13, 2023
Some of the inmates at Nyarugenge Prison. Seventy one inmates will be released from Nyarugenge Prison after they struck plea-bargain deals with prosecutors. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Law

70 inmates set to be released on plea-bargain

Friday, January 27, 2023
Paul Rusesabagina, portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood movie about Rwanda's 1994 genocide, is seen at the court before answering to charges that include terrorism and incitement to murder in Kigali, Rwanda September 25, 2020. Sam Ngendahimana
Law

US judge dismisses Rusesabagina’s kidnap, torture claims

Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Aloys Ntiwiragabo,74, one of the suspected masterminds of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
Law

Genocide fugitive in France sues journalist over ‘African Nazi’ label

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
A worker on duty at a milk collection centre in Nyaruguru District. Rwanda will be producing 1,250,000 tonnes of milk every year by 2024 to satisfy market demand. Photo: File
Business

Who is swindling dairy farmers?

Thursday, January 05, 2023
Bernard Maingain, a Belgian lawyer who has, for several years, condemned the anti-Tutsi hate speeches in eastern DR Congo.
Law

Belgian lawyer on why genocide ideology doesn’t dissolve three decades after dispersion of genocidaires

Monday, January 02, 2023
Faustin Ntezilyayo, the Chief Justice of Rwanda delivers remarks during the official launch of Plea bargaining in Kigali on October 11. Craish Bahizi
Law

Key events that shaped Rwanda's judiciary in 2022

Saturday, December 31, 2022
Former State Minister in charge of Edouard Bamporiki’s appeal hearing has been set for December 19 at the High Court. Courtesy
Crime

Ex-minister Bamporiki appeal hearing gets underway

Monday, December 19, 2022
A witness under code name KAB045 has pinned Felicien Kabuga on inciting the Interahamwe to “clear the bushes” – meaning to kill the Tutsi, during the 1994 Genocide.
Crime

Witness pins Kabuga on inciting Interahamwe to “clear the bushes”

Wednesday, December 14, 2022