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According to the new bill public declaration of matrimonial regimes chosen by prospective spouses, during civil weddings, could no longer be done. File
Law

Public declaration of matrimonial regimes to be prohibited

Sunday, April 07, 2024
Residents of Gakenke during a mass civil marriage. The proposed change, once adopted, will grant future-to-be partners the right to choose what part of their assets . Courtesy
Rwanda

Family bill: Govt proposes new matrimonial regime

Thursday, April 04, 2024
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Featured

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: MTN Rwanda awards Saving Groups in Season Five of 'Connect Women in Business' Initiative

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Empower Rwanda, a non-governmental organization supporting women and youth, has been honoured as the Civil Society of the Year in the Rwanda Women in Business Awards.
Featured

FEATURED: Empower Rwanda scoops Civil Society Organisation of the Year award

Friday, March 22, 2024
Members of Rwanda Bar Association during the celebration of the International Women's Day in 2023. COURTESY
Law

Lawyers rally for ‘solidarity fund’ to help colleagues on maternity leave

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, the Minister of Justice and EU Ambassador Belén Calvo Uyarra during the launch of an innovative programme on Monday, January 29.Courtesy
Law

Rwanda, EU in fresh justice, reconciliation drive

Monday, January 29, 2024
The event gathered stakeholders from relevant Government, civil society and development partners
Featured

Norwegian People’s Aid launches civic space advancement project

Sunday, January 28, 2024
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Prisoners can now apply for parole after completing just a quarter of their sentences. Photo/Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Parole: What you need to know about eligibility as gov’t cuts application time

Thursday, December 14, 2023
The 5th edition of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA) is currently being held in Addis Ababa from November 21-24.
Women

Rwanda commended for advancing women's land rights

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Miners during mining activities in Gakenke District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Probe names major hazards affecting miners’ safety, health

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The meeting is also part of the preparations for Africa Liberation Day 2024.
Africa

Pan-African Movement, Africans in Rwanda discuss development

Monday, October 23, 2023
The couple with some of the children under their care. Overwhelmed with empathy, in 2021, 33-year-old Muzabibu, and her husband, Jean Bosco Bamuririmbe, aged 40, stepped up to help the children, and their parents, living in dire conditions in Kabarondo.
Society

From poverty to patronage: How Kayonza’s ‘guardian angels’ are changing lives

Wednesday, October 11, 2023