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The Gacaca court system, in 10 years, tried more than 1.9 million crimes related to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Law

Rwanda’s Gacaca courts praised at sciences conference

Sunday, May 05, 2024
On May, 1994, at Groupe Scolaire Marie Merci, in Kibeho, a plot aimed at cultivating hatred unfolded when Tutsi students were falsely accused of putting poison in porridge so as to kill their Hutu counterparts. Courtesy
Kwibuka

May 4, 1994: Students accused of listening to Inkotanyi songs on Radio Muhabura, murdered

Saturday, May 04, 2024
Police FC head coach Vincent Mashami and his player after the 2-1 match against Bugesera to win Peace Cup title at Kigali Pele Stadium. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Football

Mashami fast becoming rising star among Rwandan coaches

Friday, May 03, 2024
The newly commissioned officer cadets during a parade at Rwanda Military Academy in Gako on Monday, April 15. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Breaking colonial military myths in Rwanda

Friday, May 03, 2024
The United Kingdom’s upper house of parliament, on Tuesday, April 23, approved a government bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Courtesy

Implementation of the “safety of Rwanda bill” is a shared responsibility

Friday, May 03, 2024
Inspector General of Police Félix Namuhoranye(C) with Police FC players and staff pose for a group photo. IGP Namuhoranye revealed that the club is ready to stick with head coach Vincent Mashami next season. Courtesy
Football

IGP Namuhoranye wants Mashami to stay on as Police FC coach

Thursday, May 02, 2024
Rwanda armed forces’ shop (AFOS) has been granted authority to make investments under a bill that was passed by the Lower House on May 2. Courtesy
Economy

Rwandan armed forces' shop to get investment powers in new bill

Thursday, May 02, 2024
Judith Uwizeye, the Minister in the Office of the President (R), explains proposals in the draft law governing NGOs, on May 2, 2024 as Rwanda Governance Board CEO Usta Kaitesi looks on . Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Rwanda

Bill on NGOs: Civil society asks for clarity on operating budget clause

Thursday, May 02, 2024
A Rwanda Defence Force medical officer attends to a patient during a past medical outreach exercise in Rwamagana District. Courtesy
Health

Defence minister sheds light on new Military Health Service

Thursday, May 02, 2024
Marizamunda presents the draft law to Parliament on March 14. Courtesy photo
Rwanda

RDF set to get Deputy Chief of Defence Staff

Thursday, May 02, 2024
Vincent Mashami, Police FC head coach and his striker Savio Nshuti celebrate the crucial win after beating Bugesera FC 2-1 to win the 2024 Peace Cup title at Kigali Pele Stadium on May, 1. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Football

Mashami delighted after Peace Cup glory

Thursday, May 02, 2024
Rwanda Workers’ Trade Union Confederation (CESTRAR) has appealed for low-income earning employees who unable to meet their basic needs. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Labour union appeals for pay rise amid high cost of living

Wednesday, May 01, 2024