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Citizens and applicants to land services use IREMBO during the application process. File Photo.

Electronic land title, a game changer and fit-for-purpose land administration

Monday, October 31, 2022
Judge François Regis Rukundakuvuga (left) consults with his colleague Emmanuel Kamere during a hearing at the Court of Appeal earlier this year. A new World Justice Project ’s Rule of Law Index has ranked Rwanda top in Africa and 42nd globally in adherence to rule of law. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwanda tops Africa in rule of law – report

Friday, October 28, 2022
Lawyers offer support during the launch of plea bargaining, where they provided free legal assistance to 24 inmates in Mageragere Prison. / Courtesy
Crime

Over 20 convicts secure plea bargain deals

Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Prisoners arrive at the High Court Special Chamber for International and Cross-border Crimes for a hearing, in Kigali in September last year. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Five changes poised to reshape the justice sector

Monday, October 24, 2022
Prisoners during a hearing session in the court during FLN case on March 5, 2021. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Technology

New digital system to monitor performance of judicial officers

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo delivers remarks during the launch of the Judicial year 2022-2022 on Friday, October 14. Courtesy
Law

Judiciary banks on mediation to reduce backlog in courts

Friday, October 14, 2022
Faustin Ntezilyayo, the Chief Justice of Rwanda delivers remarks during the official launch of Plea bargaining in Kigali on October 11. Starting on Wednesday, October 12, Rwanda’s justice system will start implementing the procedure. Craish Bahizi
Law

400 cases registered for plea bargain

Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Prisoners at Nyarugenge Prison in Mageragere Sector. Rwanda is set to increase the use of non-custodial mechanisms for convicts and detainees. Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Govt looks to increase use of non-custodial penalties

Friday, October 07, 2022
Prisoners arrive at the court for a hearing session on March 24, 2021. From October 12, plea bargaining will be officially rolled out in Rwanda’s justice system. Photo: File.
Law

Rwanda judiciary to roll out plea bargain on October 12

Tuesday, October 04, 2022
Land conflicts related to boundaries and systematic land registrations are now handled by the National Land Authority and Districts or the City of Kigali. Net photo.
Business

Land disputes now resolved differently pursuant to new land law in Rwanda

Tuesday, October 04, 2022
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Editorial

Plea bargain will boost restorative justice

Tuesday, October 04, 2022
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Editorial

Alternative dispute resolution means will foster cohesive communities

Thursday, September 29, 2022