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Béatrice Munyenyezi was convicted by the Huye Intermediate Court on April 12 last year on four counts. murder as a crime of genocide, complicity in genocide, incitement to commit genocide, and complicity in rape.
Crime

Genocide convict Béatrice Munyenyezi’s appeal trial to resume in May

Friday, April 18, 2025
Gasabo Intermediate Court has postponed for the second time the trial of businessman Davis Sezisoni Manzi and his wife, Sophie Akaliza.
Crime

Trial of Billion Traders FX founder, wife postponed to May

Monday, April 14, 2025
The Minister of Justice, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, delivers his remarks during a meeting with legal advisors from public institutions in Kigali on April 4. Photo by Kellya Keza
Law

Public institutions' legal advisors trained in ADR to avoid costly litigations

Saturday, April 05, 2025
Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, during his presentation at the Parliament on Tuesday, April 1. Courtesy
Law

Why govt is proposing tribunal for disputes involving cooperatives

Thursday, April 03, 2025
Members of cooperatives during the agency’s annual campaign launch to assess cooperative operations and promote their benefits. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Cooperatives agency moves to strengthen efficiency, warns against fraud

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Judges during a session of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) that was recently concluded in Kigali, during a rotational session from mid-February to early March. Courtesy
Law

EACJ struggles with judgment enforcement, experts push for reform

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Justice Anita Mugeni, an accomplished Rwandan lawyer who is currently serving as Vice President of the EACJ, a role she assumed on June 20, 2023. She joined the regional court in 2021 when she was appointed as a judge to the EACJ Appellate Division. Courtesy
Career

Lady Justice Anita Mugeni: Pioneering change in East African jurisprudence

Monday, March 17, 2025
Judge law lawyer and legality concept with a close-up 3d render of a gavel on a wooden desktop with dark red-brown background.
Law

Report highlights gaps in legal representation for minors

Friday, March 14, 2025
Some of DR Congo citizens who are Kinyarwanda Speakers, captured here undergo a severe torture in Eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Editorial

A chorus of conscience is all we need to avert a genocide in DR Congo

Monday, March 10, 2025
Members of DR Congo's Tutsi community, undergo torture in Eastern DR Congo. File
Africa

DR Congo: Global coalition urges UN to act on Congolese Tutsi extermination threat

Sunday, March 09, 2025
Congolese refugees in Mahama camp in Rwanda's Eastern Province protest against killings of Banyamulenge, Hema and Tutsi people in eastern DR Congo on March 6, 2024.
International

Hundreds of experts, academics, lawyers, religious leaders, writers, artists write to UN chief over persecution of Congolese Tutsi

Sunday, March 09, 2025
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Law

11 years on, Rwanda’s legal aid fund not yet established—what went wrong?

Saturday, March 01, 2025