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Members of Parliament during a plenary session in 2022. In Rwanda, the fact that the legislation gave equal land rights to women and men, the parliament voted many laws in line with the protection of women’s rights after the Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Women

10 landmark laws enabling women’s rights protection

Monday, March 13, 2023
Rwanda’s top female judges
Women

International Day of Women Judges: A look at Rwanda’s top female judges

Friday, March 10, 2023
UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
Africa

UN boss silent on genocidal militia but urges M23 to respect ceasefire

Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Some of girls who attended the workshops during a cricket festival at Gahanga Cricket Stadium. Courtesy
Health

Engaging adolescents on appropriate sexual and reproductive health choices through sport

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Thabo Mbeki addresses the press on Monday, February 20, 2023. Mbeki said this month’s elections will be Africa’s largest democratic exercise.
Africa

Commonwealth observers call for peaceful elections in Nigeria

Monday, February 20, 2023
Somali Presidential Special Envoy to the EAC, Abdusalam Omer. Courtesy
Africa

Somalia looks forward to joining, supporting EAC initiatives - envoy

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Martin Ngoga has been named among 16 Commonwealth election observers for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections in Nigeria slated for February 25. FILE
Law

Nigeria polls: Rwandan among Commonwealth observers

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
Nigeria 2023: Mbeki to lead Commonwealth observers for Nigerian elections
International

Nigeria 2023: Mbeki to lead Commonwealth observers for Nigerian elections

Tuesday, February 07, 2023
Senator Juvenal Nkusi speaks during a session in which senators adopted the standing Committee on Social Affairs and Human Rights’ report on government’s actions to prevent school dropout Monday, February 6. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Education

School dropout: Senators say children are victims of family conflicts

Monday, February 06, 2023
A teacher helps students during a group work at Institut Sainte Famille de Nyamasheke on May 2, 2019.Parliament will have a session on addressing causes of school drop out.
Education

Parliament to assess school dropout as it resumes business

Monday, February 06, 2023
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Football

Rwanda Police, Ferwafa in joint ‘Gerayo Amahoro’ campaign

Saturday, January 28, 2023
Nyamasheke District head office. The Supreme Court, on Friday, January 27, resolved to invalidate the Rwf 600 million fine slapped on Banque Populaire du Rwanda (BPR) in a legal battle with Nyamasheke district.
Law

BPR-Nyamasheke lawsuit: Supreme Court slashes fine on bank

Saturday, January 28, 2023