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Judges at a past function. Bailiffs play a crucial role in ensuring that rulings made by courts are honoured. File.

The law did not favour the growth of bailiffs profession, says official

Monday, February 10, 2014
Lonzen Rugira

Will increasing court costs hinder access to justice for the poor?

Sunday, February 02, 2014
Minister Busingye (R) chats with Teeven (C) as Dutch Ambassador to Rwanda Leoni Cuelenaere looks on in Kigali yesterday. The New Times/ Courtesy.

Dutch minister vows to track Genocide suspects

Tuesday, January 07, 2014
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Letters

Your story on Abunzi left a lot to be desired

Thursday, November 21, 2013
A land mediation case before the Abunzi in Karongi District. The New Times/ T. Kisambira.

Local mediators continue to harness sanity in land disputes

Tuesday, November 19, 2013
MPs Manirora Annoncee (L) and Theobald Mporanyi scrutinise the Ombudsman report yesterday. The New Times/ John Mbanda.

Where are the ‘big fish’? MPs ask Ombudsman

Thursday, November 14, 2013
Chief Justice Sam Rugege (R) shares a light moment with Justice Phillips Ayotunde, the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Nigeria, who is leading a team of visiting Nigerian judges (also in the photo) outside the Supreme Court, in Kigali yesterday. Rugege briefed the delegation on how the Rwanda judiciary has gone through several reforms over the past few years. The New Times/ T. Kisambira.

60 Nigerian judges on seven-day study tour

Thursday, November 07, 2013
Paul Ntambara

Need to strengthen the mediation approach in resolving land disputes

Sunday, October 20, 2013
The Abunzi, according to the Rwanda Initiative for Sustainable Development (RISD), have arbitrated and solved 788 land disputes in five districts in three years. The New Times/....

Mediation fronted as key in resolving land disputes

Sunday, October 20, 2013
The Abunzi (below) have contributed to reduction of poverty through saving time, money and enhancing peaceful coexistence. The New Time....

Pressure eased on courts as local mediators resolve 32,000 cases

Friday, October 18, 2013
Gacaca judges during a session. The semi-traditional courts closed in June last year. The New Times/ File.

Senate to assess post-Gacaca progress

Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Pan Butamire

Second-hand democracy for Africa?

Thursday, August 08, 2013