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A proposal in the draft law governing persons and family, once approved by parliament could address the issue. File
Law

Family law seeks to protect right to property for orphans

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
The President of Rwanda Bar Association, Moïse Nkundabarashi, speaks during the Legal Aid Forum discussion on the new family bill on April 12. Courtesy
Law

Marriage: Could spousal asset inventory be a necessity?

Sunday, April 14, 2024
The Nyagatare Intermediate Court court will deliver a verdict in the case of former Eastern Province Governor Emmanuel Gasana on Thursday, April 11. File photo
Crime

Court to rule in case of ex-governor Emmanuel Gasana

Thursday, April 11, 2024
Former heads of state and government observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial on April 7. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

30 years on and the world has learnt no lessons from the Genocide against the Tutsi

Monday, April 08, 2024
According to the new bill public declaration of matrimonial regimes chosen by prospective spouses, during civil weddings, could no longer be done. File
Law

Public declaration of matrimonial regimes to be prohibited

Sunday, April 07, 2024
Residents of Gakenke during a mass civil marriage. The proposed change, once adopted, will grant future-to-be partners the right to choose what part of their assets . Courtesy
Rwanda

Family bill: Govt proposes new matrimonial regime

Thursday, April 04, 2024
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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: MTN Rwanda awards Saving Groups in Season Five of 'Connect Women in Business' Initiative

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Empower Rwanda, a non-governmental organization supporting women and youth, has been honoured as the Civil Society of the Year in the Rwanda Women in Business Awards.
Featured

FEATURED: Empower Rwanda scoops Civil Society Organisation of the Year award

Friday, March 22, 2024
Members of Rwanda Bar Association during the celebration of the International Women's Day in 2023. COURTESY
Law

Lawyers rally for ‘solidarity fund’ to help colleagues on maternity leave

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, the Minister of Justice and EU Ambassador Belén Calvo Uyarra during the launch of an innovative programme on Monday, January 29.Courtesy
Law

Rwanda, EU in fresh justice, reconciliation drive

Monday, January 29, 2024
The event gathered stakeholders from relevant Government, civil society and development partners
Featured

Norwegian People’s Aid launches civic space advancement project

Sunday, January 28, 2024
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Prisoners can now apply for parole after completing just a quarter of their sentences. Photo/Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Parole: What you need to know about eligibility as gov’t cuts application time

Thursday, December 14, 2023