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Number of personnel directly employed by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will be temporarily suspended from their roles starting Friday, February 7.
International

Most of USAID's 10,000 staff placed on leave amid US foreign aid review

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Moise Nkundabarashi, the president of Rwanda Bar Association explained how the programme operates, who qualifies for it, and what support is available. File
Law

Pro bono services: Did you know you can get legal representation in Rwanda, free of charge?

Saturday, January 25, 2025
Patrick Muyaya, the Spokesperson of the Congolese government.

Denying citizenship as a weapon of war: DRC’s gamble against M23

Friday, January 24, 2025
Experts during a discussion at the celebration of International Human Rights Day on December 9. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: International Human Rights Day highlights collective action, Rwanda’s progress in protecting vulnerable groups

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Officials launch a report, titled “A Comparative Study on Digitization of Justice following COVID-19 in Kenya and Rwanda,”  on December 5 in Kigali. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FEATURED: New study shows how Rwanda, Kenya leverage technology for Justice delivery 

Saturday, December 07, 2024
On November 28, the Legal Aid Forum (LAF), in partnership with the Thomson Foundation (TF), awarded production grants to 14 journalists who completed a training program aimed at enhancing their investigative journa
Rwanda

14 journalists receive grants to advance investigative journalism

Friday, November 29, 2024
SP Emmanuel Kayigi, Traffic Police Spokesperson. Courtesy Photo
Rwanda

Hit-and-run: When is fleeing accident scene justifiable?  

Friday, November 08, 2024
Former French President François Mitterrand, who played a particularly egregious role in enabling genocidaires, was once quoted as saying “In countries like that, genocide is not too important" by French daily Le Figaro. Net photo

Understanding Western racism and colonial legacy in context of the Genocide against the Tutsi

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Officials and law experts pose for a group photo at the opening session of the inaugural ADR University Symposium in Kigali, on Wednesday, October 16. While discussing ways to deepen students’ understanding of ADR methods, law experts emphasized the need to bridge gaps in Alternative Dispute Resolution training and encourage the development of the next generation of dispute resolvers. Photo: Courtesy
Law

Law students need to explore alternative dispute resolution, experts say

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Two ladies during interact through sign language in Muhanga District. The government is distributing the first-ever comprehensive Rwandan Sign Language Dictionary (RSLD).
Health

Rwanda starts distributing sign language dictionary

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Twenty-six senators are set to serve in the Upper House for a five-year term.
Politics

PHOTOS: Who are the 26 senators in fourth legislature?

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
(L-R) François Xavier Kalinda, Solina Nyirahabimana, Bibiane Mbaye Gahamanyi and Usta Kaitesi.
Politics

Kagame appoints new senators

Monday, September 23, 2024