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During President Gregoire Kayibanda’s rule, he solely wielded the judicial powers. The constitution stipulated the president and cabinet ministers would exercise the executive powers.

How Kayibanda’s PARMEHUTU eliminated opposition parties

Friday, February 28, 2025
East African Court of Justice (EACJ)

Kigali: East African court begins appeal hearing of regional oil pipeline case

Monday, February 24, 2025
Rwanda’s Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa delivers remarks during the opening of the Third Annual East African Court of Justice Judicial Conference, taking place in Kigali from February 18 to 19. Craish BAHIZI
Technology

Chief Justice calls for ‘ethical adoption’ of AI in judiciary

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Chief Justice and Supreme Court President Domitilla Mukantaganzwa speaks at a press conference marking the start of the anti-corruption week on Monday, February 10. Courtesy
Rwanda

Chief Justice announces crackdown on corrupt ‘middlemen’

Monday, February 10, 2025
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire.
Women

VIDEO - Outspoken and defiant: Ingabire reflects on decades of advocacy for women’s rights

Monday, January 27, 2025
An aerial view of Kigali City. Land service applications in Kigali increased significantly, rising from over 27,000 in 2013 to more than 96,000 in 2019 and surpassing 148,000 in 2024, a fivefold growth over 11 years. Courtesy
Infrastructure

How City of Kigali is responding to surge in land service applications

Saturday, January 25, 2025
Fifty non-professional bailiffs were sworn in on Friday, January 17, in Kigali City
Rwanda

Kigali: Newly sworn-in bailiffs asked to fast-track execution of court decisions

Friday, January 17, 2025
AI-generated image about Rwanda

AI: Who will protect us when we can’t trust what we see or hear?

Wednesday, January 15, 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
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
The Court of Appeal in France will deliver its verdict on December 17 in the case of Philippe Hategekimana, a former deputy commander of the Gendarmerie in Rwanda, who was tried for genocide.
Editorial

France continues to show the way on holding genocide fugitives accountable

Thursday, December 19, 2024