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Gacaca courts (2002–2012) processed approximately 1.9 million cases through more than 12,000 community courts, delivering restorative justice and reconciliation at scale. FILE

Rwanda’s consensus governance model and lessons for post-conflict Africa

Thursday, June 04, 2026
President Yoweri Museveni has declared January 15 and 16 public holidays nationwide to allow Ugandans time to participate in the presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for Thursday, January 15.
International

Uganda declares public holidays ahead of 2026 election

Monday, January 12, 2026
Election volunteers during the election of district council members at the City of Kigali Headquarters on September 16, 2024. Courtesy

Decentralization in Rwanda: 25 years of meaningful citizen participation

Thursday, October 16, 2025
New FERWAFA president Fabrice Shema took over from outgoing Alphonse Munyantwali (R) who has been in office since June 2023-courtesy

Shema’s FERWAFA era begins—what legacy have his predecessors left?

Monday, September 01, 2025
From Left to Right: Claudine Gasarabwe, Fabrice Shema and Richard Mugisha-Photos by Christophe Renzaho
Football

FERWAFA Elections: Who’s who in the committee running for office?

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
The New Times

25 years of decentralisation: Rwanda’s unmistakable path out of poverty

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Alphonse Munyantwali, who is expected to seek a fresh full term of his own, no one else had openly expressed interest in contesting for the top seat.
Football

FERWAFA polls: Rwandan football needs a visionary leader in next president

Friday, July 11, 2025
The effects and repercussions of the Inyenzi struggle in 1960s. Courtesy

Lack of unified leadership and clear political line led to defeat of Inyenzi

Monday, March 24, 2025
Samuel Dusengiyumva was elected chairperson of RPF-Inkotanyi in the City of Kigali. Courtesy
Politics

RPF leaders at provincial level urged to have agency solving issues

Sunday, February 09, 2025
Participants pose for a group photo at the meeting in Kigali on Wednesday, January 30. Courtesy
Rwanda

Five districts to undergo key service decentralisation assessment

Friday, January 31, 2025
PARMEHUTU members march during the celebration of independance in 1960s. Courtesy

Why Government attempts at reconciliation with UNAR proved fruitless

Thursday, January 30, 2025
FERWABA president Desire Mugwiza will run unopposed as he eyes a fourth term in the office-courtesy
Basketball

FERWABA boss Mugwiza talks triumphs, obstacles as he eyes fourth term in office

Wednesday, December 18, 2024