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Celebrities wearing House of Tayo’s Ijezi, the Rwandan-inspired jersey at the center of growing debate over fashion counterfeits and intellectual property protection. COURTESY
Fashion

Ijezi designer Tayo on ‘the cost of fashion copycats’

Thursday, August 20, 2026
According to the law, when a couple divorces, one parent may be granted custody of the children. Internet
Law

What to know about the law on co-parenting after divorce

Thursday, August 20, 2026
A military parade during the Kwibohora 30 celebrations, as Rwanda Defence Force officers carry the national flag at Amahoro Stadium on July 4, 2024. File.

What Rwandans can learn about preserving their values

Thursday, August 20, 2026
Rwanda Football Federation president Fabrice Shema who is facing charges related issuing a bouncing cheque. Courtesy
Law

Issuing bouncing cheques: What does the law say?

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Fabrice Shema, president of Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA). Courtesy

FERWAFA boss Shema’s case goes to prosecution

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
APR FC and Rayon Sports will renew their rivalry on November 21 at Amahoro Stadium, according to the 202627 BK Pro League fixture calendar released on Monday, August 17. Craish BAHIZI
Football

Major questions as 2026/27 BK Pro League season approaches

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
President Paul Kagame greets residents during the outreach in Rubavu. File

I am a “praise singer for Kagame”? If so, it’s the easiest job!

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
President Évariste Ndayishimiye currently holds the rotating chairmanship of the African Union for 2026. Courtesy

When rhetoric tests responsibility: Burundi, Rwanda and the burden of African Union leadership

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema.

Zambia's President Hichilema wins second term

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Laws tell people what they can and cannot do, and they set punishments or solutions if someone breaks them.

Can prevention beat enforcement?

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
A woman works in her vegetables plantation. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Women

The invisible burden behind women’s success

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Cybercrime in Rwanda

When the money crosses borders: Rwanda’s cybercrime challenge

Tuesday, August 18, 2026