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Denis Kazungu, the alleged serial killer accused of murdering 14 people and burying their remains in his residence in Busanza. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Crime

Top five court cases that stood out in 2023

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Colonel Laurent Serubuga,a key mastermind of the Genocide who worked as a deputy chief of staff of the former Rwandan military, Ex-FAR, was set free on rather unfortunate grounds.
Editorial

Time for France to reopen Col. Serubuga case

Thursday, December 21, 2023
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
Anastase Nabahire, the Director General in Charge of Justice Sector Coordination at the Ministry of Justice
Featured

FEATURED: Legal experts talk alternative dispute resolution and criminal justice policies

Monday, November 20, 2023
Jean Claude Musabyimana, Minister of Local Government speaks at the event. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

New govt scorecard calls for more services tailored to PWDs

Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Usta Kaitesi, Chief Executive Officer of RGB delivers remarks during the presentation on Tuesday, October 31. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Security

Safety and security tops governance scorecard 2023

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Rwanda Investigation Bureau personnel during a general assembly. The case, initially presented to the Supreme Court in May of this year by lawyer Edward Murangwa. Courtesy
Law

RIB’s "unconstitutional searches" case set for retrial

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Martha Koome , Kenya's Chief Justice. A new bill proposed by the Kenyan judiciary, if passed, will decriminalise sex work by both males and females in the country. Internet
Africa

Kenya’s judiciary seeks to decriminalise prostitution

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Ernest Rwamucyo has been appointed as the Proposed Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations, replacing Claver Gatete.
Rwanda

Rwanda picks new UN envoy as nation's rights body gets new boss

Saturday, October 21, 2023
Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo delivers remarks as he officially opens a five-day Symposium on alternative dispute resolution, on October 9. Courtesy
Law

Over 4,000 cases resolved through mediation in five years

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
The sentence reduction was possible after a landmark ruling by the Supreme Court in a case where lawyer Florida Kabasinga petitioned it seeking to declare unconstitutional one of the provisions of article 133. Net photo
Law

The Supreme Court ruling that ‘triggered’ a review of sentencing laws

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Businessman and opposition leader Moise Katumbi (C) waves to supporters in Kinshasa, DRC on November 6, 2020. PHOTO _ AFP
Africa

DR Congo's nationality draft law seen as targeting Moïse Katumbi

Sunday, October 01, 2023