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The Rwandan Parliament is currently reviewing a groundbreaking new health bill that includes, for the first time, legal provisions on surrogacy.
Editorial

Let’s ensure a surrogacy law that includes and protects

Wednesday, May 07, 2025
Kicukiro Primary Court has adjourned the bail hearing of Erasme Ntazinda, the former Mayor of Nyanza District. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Crime

Trial of ex-Nyanza mayor postponed due to “legal obstacle”

Tuesday, May 06, 2025
Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire presents the report to the parliament on Tuesday, May 6. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Economy

Unlawful public expenditures fall by 25%

Tuesday, May 06, 2025
One person has died and another was injured on Monday, 5 May, following the collapse of an illegal mining site in Rutsiro
Rwanda

Rutsiro: One killed, another injured after illegal mine collapses

Monday, May 05, 2025
Fashion designer and founder of Moshions, Moses Turahirwa, is set to appear before the Kicukiro Primary Court on Tuesday, May 6. File
Crime

Fashion designer Moses Turahirwa to appear in court

Monday, May 05, 2025
Lawyer Jean Paul Ibambe (centre) flanked by his defence team at the Supreme Court before the hearing began on Monday, on May 5. Photo by Hudson Kuteesa
Law

State attorneys, lawyer clash as Supreme Court hears cyber law petition

Monday, May 05, 2025
The proposed healthcare services bill, which includes provisions to formally legislate surrogacy in Rwanda, continues to stir a vigorous debate. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

Five contentious issues on surrogacy in healthcare bill

Monday, May 05, 2025
The United Nations, founded on Enlightenment ideals, decided Rwandan lives did not fully matter, as their Belgian-led “peacekeeping” force abandoned 4,000 Tutsis at ETO Kicukiro.

Who is human enough to the UN?

Monday, May 05, 2025
Ferwafa president Alphonse Munyantwali speaks during the General Assembly in Kigali on Saturday, May 3-courtesy
Football

Ferwafa approves new commissions in major administration overhaul

Sunday, May 04, 2025
A nurse takes a care of a newborn at Kirehe Hospital. File
Health

Surrogacy & IVF: Five offences, penalties for abusers of new health bill

Sunday, May 04, 2025
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Health

‘Some get pregnant at 10’ – Activists urge teen access to contraceptives

Saturday, May 03, 2025
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Society

Surrogacy: Civil society seeks clearer legislation on pregnancy risks

Saturday, May 03, 2025