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The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) will, between November 2 to 30, shift its staff and logistics from Arusha Tanzania to Kigali. File

East African Court of Justice rotational sitting set for Kigali

Thursday, March 30, 2023

Félicien Kabuga.

Neurologist says Kabuga would struggle to set up his defence

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Some of the newly released inmates who were taken to Mutobo for Civic studies at Mutobo Rehabilitation Centre. This group is made of former FLN terror group members who were in the same trial with Paul Rusesabagina who was released on Friday, March 24. Photo by Courtesy

Over 380 terror, corruption, abortion convicts freed after presidential pardon

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

The Kicukiro primary court has sent on a 30 days’ remand, Emmanuel Nsabimana, the head of tourism regulation, at Rwanda Development Board (RDB).

Head of tourism regulation at RDB remanded

Saturday, March 25, 2023

A voter talks to the electoral commission's volunteers before casting his vote during parliamentary elections in 2018. Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda’s Constitution to change for presidential, parliamentary poll harmonisation

Saturday, March 25, 2023

Alice Kayitesi, a survivor of the Nyungwe attack, Vianney Bwimba,a victim of Nyungwe and Vincent Nsengiyumva ,the former Nyabimata Executive Secretary, victim of Nyabimata attacks in court. File

FLN victims’ lawyer: We are still demanding for compensation

Saturday, March 25, 2023

Minister for Justice and Attorney General Emmanuel Ugirashebuja addresses journalists in Kigali on September 23,2022. Photo By Craish Bahizi

Rusesabagina clemency will not affect reparations – justice ministry

Friday, March 24, 2023

Participants in a policy dialogue organised by the Association of Genocide Widows Agahozo (AVEGA) pose for a photo after a session in Kigali on March 22. Courtesy

Defilement and the law: Call to reduce punishment for peers

Friday, March 24, 2023

Genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. Internet

Suspending Kabuga trial will jeopardize justice - Survivors

Friday, March 24, 2023

Kabuga.

Kabuga is not fit to stand trial – forensic psychiatrist

Thursday, March 23, 2023

A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital on January 1. MPs have proposed that paternity leave be increased from the current four days to 30 days. Craish Bahizi

Rwandan MPs propose one-month paternity leave

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

A local author, Aime Ncungure, has filed a case against Fountain Publishers for allegedly forging documents and copyright infringement.

Author sues publishing house over copyright

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo delivers remarks during the launch of Judiciary Mediation Week in Kigali on Monday , March 20.The government is currently encouraging the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) measures instead of handling every conflict through litigation to improve the dispensation of justice in Rwanda. Courtesy.

Are lawyers blocking mediation efforts?

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

A public transport vessel on shores of Kivu lake that facilitates Nkombo residents in Kamembe Sector in Rusizi District. Sam Ngandahimana

MPs seek tougher penalties for violation of maritime transport law

Monday, March 20, 2023

EZA-Urugwiro ECD’s caregivers help the children as they play different sketches. According to NCDA so far there are 49 ECDs in working places providing daycare services to 2701.File (1)

MPs push for ECDs at workplaces

Friday, March 17, 2023

Maria Malagardis and Dominique Pradalié, the president of the International federation of journalists. Malagardis appeared in a French court on January 19, over a complaint by one of the suspected masterminds of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Internet

Genocide fugitive in France loses case over ‘African Nazi’ label

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. Internet

Analysts speak out on possible suspension of Kabuga trial

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

A teacher helps people with disabilities who are visually impaired students at Masaka in Kigali.. Craish Bahizi

Visually impaired people set to benefit from amended copyright law

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

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Prince Kid’s appeal trial pushed to March 31

Thursday, March 09, 2023

The Supreme Court sent city tycoon François-Xavier Mironko to jail for acting in contempt against the court on February 22. Courtesy

Contempt of court: What behaviour can get you in trouble in the courtroom?

Monday, February 27, 2023