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The New Times

Public indecency or indecent dressing? Why Rwanda needs greater legal clarity

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Former President of Rwanda, Juvénal Habyarimana.

Creating Angel Habyarimana from architects of genocide

Wednesday, December 24, 2025
L–R: Patrick Ishimwe (in a black singlet), widely known as Pazzo Man, and John Kalisa (in an orange singlet), known as Kjohn, arrive at Kicukiro Primary Court on Thursday, November 27, where they are being prosecuted for their alleged role in circulating a sex tape involving Yampano. Courtesy
Crime

Court postpones Yampano's video leak case

Thursday, November 27, 2025
Local upcoming artiste Florien Uworizagwira, known by his stage name as Yampano.

Singer Yampano sues suspect behind leaked sex tape

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Rwandan rapper Francis Uwimana, also known as Fireman, checked into Huye Isange Rehabilitation Centre on January 19. File
Music

Rapper Fireman admits himself to rehab for substance abuse treatment

Thursday, January 30, 2025
Some of the youths who are attending a rehabilitation course at Gitagata rehabilitation centre in Bugesera District. Courtesy
Health

Drug abuse: when does a person go to rehab or jail?

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has said seven people have  been taken into custody after they spread nudity content on social media. File
Crime

Seven arrested over spreading nudity content

Monday, January 20, 2025
The Supreme Court on Friday, April 26 dismissed a petition brought by a feminist organisation challenging the country's public indecency laws. File
Law

Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging public indecency law

Friday, April 26, 2024
Rwanda Investigation Bureau arrested three Youtube users who are being prosecuted for interviewing a person with mental disability, on August 15.
Crime

Social media: What content can land you in jail?

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
The New Times

Why do we hate, shame women’s breasts?

Thursday, August 10, 2023
The government has proposed a new bill to amend the current law on offences and penalties, specifically addressing acts of public indecency, including the exposure of nudity. Internet
Crime

Public indecency acts clarified in new penal code bill

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
A view of Nyamagabe district. Edouard Murindababisha, a data manager in Nyamagabe district, who is battling charges of indecency after a video allegedly depicting him engaged in a sexual act at a bar in Kigali city circulated on social media, has been granted bail by the Nyarugenge Intermediate Court.
Law

Nyamagabe District official granted bail for indecency charges

Wednesday, May 31, 2023