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Convict Beatrice Munyenyezi, was given a life imprisonment sentence by Huye Intermediate Court for her involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Huye. Courtesy
Crime

Beatrice Munyenyezi sentenced to life imprisonment for genocide crimes

Saturday, April 13, 2024
Former Governor of Eastern Province Emmanuel Gasana. FILE
Crime

Former governor Gasana sentenced to 3 years and 6 months

Thursday, April 11, 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
Rwanda Investigation Bureau spokesperson Thierry Murangira. COURTESY
Crime

A look at Genocide ideology cases in the last 5 years

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The Police discovered 239kg of cassiterite which were stored in two houses in Kigarama Sector in Kicukiro District on April 2. Courtesy
Crime

Kicukiro: Over 200kg of stolen minerals seized, 18 suspects arrested

Wednesday, April 03, 2024
One of the houses in Rulindo District in which police officers found underground tunnels being used by illegal miners to steal cassiterite from a nearby concession. All photos courtesy of RNP
Crime

Rulindo: Police officers uncover underground tunnels used by mineral thieves

Tuesday, April 02, 2024
Some of the suspected minerals thieves arrested during the operations against illegal mineral dealers. Courtesy
Crime

0ver 40 arrested as Police intensifies operations against illegal mineral trade and theft

Saturday, March 30, 2024
Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA) has launched an investigation countrywide to detect ‘ghost and dormant cooperatives’. Courtesy
Crime

Govt launches probe to uncover ‘ghost and dormant’ cooperatives

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Crime

P Diddy's homes raided by federal agents following sex trafficking investigation

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Eric Tabaro Nshimiye, also known as Eric Tabaro Nshimiyimana, 52, was arrested in Uniontown, Ohio for concealing his alleged involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. INTERNET PHOTO
Crime

New details emerge about Rwandan engineer arrested in US for Genocide

Sunday, March 24, 2024
Rwanda National Police has said that it has launched a probe into a black market of stolen cables. File
Crime

Probe into black market for stolen copper cables

Friday, March 22, 2024
RIB says it has arrested Patrick Niyigena in connection with charges related to bribery and abuse of authority. Courtesy.
Crime

Ministry of Youth official arrested on bribery charges

Friday, March 22, 2024
Joseph Harerimana, widely known as Apostle Yongwe was sentenced to a one-year suspended sentence and a fine of Rwf 750,000 for fraud Gasabo Primary Court on Tuesday, March 19.
Crime

Apostle Yongwe gets one-year suspended sentence for fraud

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Vincent Munyeshyaka, the BDF chief executive revealed that there are scammers who masquerade as its employees and solicit money from people with projects seeking finance from the Fund. File
Crime

Govt warns of scammers masquerading as BDF employees

Monday, March 18, 2024
The prosecution this week requested the Nyagatare Intermediate court to hand the former Governor of Eastern Province, Emmanuel Gasana a 10 year jail sentence and a fine of Rwf 144 million over allegations that include; soliciting and accepting illegal benefits in exchange for favors and abuse of office. The court will render a verdict on April 11.
Crime

Prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for former Governor Gasana

Friday, March 15, 2024
MINICOM has fined 113 middlemen who were found to have purchased maize harvests without the necessary licenses. Courtesy
Crime

Penalties await middlemen exploiting maize farmers

Friday, March 15, 2024
Byabagamba (pictured) and Rusagara have withdrawn their EACJ petition. File.
Crime

Byabagamba, Rusagara withdraw petition from East African court

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The Head of French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecution Office Jean-François Ricard speaks to journalists during his visit at Kigali Genocide Memorial in Kigali on Monday, March 11. Photo by Chelsea Nkubito
Crime

Genocide: French prosecution launch fresh probe into Agathe Kanziga case

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Head of French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecution Office Jean-François Ricard addresses journalists in Kigali on Monday, March 11. PHOTOS BY CHRISTIANNE MURENGERANTWARI
Crime

‘Time is against us’: French prosecutor on bringing Genocide fugitives to book

Monday, March 11, 2024
Congolese refugees at Kigeme camp, protesting targeted killings of Tutsi, Hema and Banyamulenge communities in eastern DR Congo. All photos Olivier Mugwiza
Crime

[VIDEO] Women’s Day: Congolese refugees appeal for end of violence in DR Congo

Friday, March 08, 2024