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Thierry Murangira, the spokesperson for RIB, noted that such actions constitute a violation of Article 163 of Rwandan law, which safeguards individuals with disabilities from abuse and discrimination. FILE
Crime

YouTubers arrested over online exploitation of person with disability

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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
Poet Junior Rumaga in between the series of his performance during the much-anticipated album launch on August 11. Seen here recognizing Mariya Yohana, renowned and among the pioneer of Rwanda's traditional music scene. Rumaga holds her day to day advices with a great respect. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Music

PHOTOS: Rumaga’s ‘Mawe’ album launch impresses fans at Siga Rwanda Concert

Saturday, August 12, 2023
Rwandan gospel music artiste Alexis Dusabe during his performance at the Unconditional Love Concert at Kigali Conference and Exhibition village on Sunday, October 30, 2022. Dusabe's annual gospel festival ‘Dutarame Live Concert’ was canceled on the evening the concert was scheduled for. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Music

East African Gospel Festival closing concert canceled

Friday, August 11, 2023
Alexi Dusabe will perform at the Dutarame Live Concert on Friday, August 11. Net photo
Music

East African Gospel Festival set for closing concert

Friday, August 11, 2023
Public intoxication, also called public drunkenness, is a crime that occurs when people are visibly drunk or under the influence of drugs in public.
Health

Five little known prohibited acts of public drunkenness

Friday, August 11, 2023
German national Thomas Scheller at the Milimani Law courts in Kenya -- Photo Francis Nderitu
Crime

74-year-old German sentenced to 81 years for defilement, pornography

Wednesday, August 09, 2023
Gamblers play at one of the stations in Kigali. All photos: Craish Bahizi.

The dark side of gambling: Expert talks safe betting and societal effects

Wednesday, August 09, 2023
Emmanuel Mugisha, the Executive Secretary of the Rwanda Media Commission (RMC) speaks during a past training session for journalists in Kigali. File
Crime

YouTube offences: Authorities rely on public reporting amid challenges in monitoring

Monday, August 07, 2023
Fireworks explode as the flame is lit during the opening ceremony of Chengdu FISU World University Games in Chengdu, in China's southwestern Sichuan province on July 28, 2023. [CNS via AFP]

Somalia suspends athletics head after 'slowest ever' 100m runner goes viral

Thursday, August 03, 2023
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has postponed by-elections for district councillors that were planned for August 11 in Rubavu district.
Rwanda

NEC postpones by-elections for Rubavu councillors, mayor

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Child pornography is a crime that is punishable by a prison term of between 5 to 7 years and a fine of Rwf7 to 10 million. COURTESY
Crime

RIB arrests four YouTubers over child pornography

Tuesday, August 01, 2023