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International

South Korea passes law banning dog meat

Tuesday, January 09, 2024
The Deputy Ombudsman in charge of Preventing and Fighting Injustice, Odette Yankurije (R), makes a point during the session on Monday, January 8. Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Rwanda

Ombudsman calls for efficiency in issuance of permits for filling stations

Tuesday, January 09, 2024
In Rwanda, like everywhere else in the world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a prominent subject of discussion. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Regulating AI is not through abreast paranoia but regulatory realism

Friday, January 05, 2024
Rwanda enacted a law of March 31, 2023, which repealed the law of September 18, 2019, relating to tax procedures. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Law

A closer look at 2023’s tax changes: Five laws tailored to citizens’ needs

Tuesday, January 02, 2024
Some inmates at Nyarugenge Prison. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Law

Major reforms that shaped the justice sector in 2023

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
A view of Kimihurura residential area in Kigali. Owners of residential and commercial buildings are obliged to submit copies of contracts they signed with tenants to an entity in charge of tax collection. Sam Ngend
Housing

Rental income tax: Landlords must submit tenants’ contracts

Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The law of December 4, 2023, amending the law of August 30, 2018, determining offences and penalties in general (being referred to as penal code) was published in the Official Gazette of December 5, 2023. Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Ten major changes in the newly-amended penal law

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Vincent Biruta and UK Home Secretary James Cleverly during the signing ceremony in Kigali, on Tuesday, December 5. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
International

VIDEO: Rwanda, UK sign new migration deal

Tuesday, December 05, 2023
A view of the AfricaMuseum in Tervuren, Belgium. PHOTO BY GLORY IRIBAGIZA
Culture

Belgium: AfricaMuseum seeks to redress historical injustices

Friday, December 01, 2023
The New Times
Editorial

Amending legislation must always be the last option

Thursday, November 30, 2023
BDO Rwanda, a professional services firm, played host to a tax workshop focusing on the latest updates in tax legislation on Friday, November 24. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Featured

BDO Rwanda hosts tax workshop to navigate law changes

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Bugesera District Mayor Richard Mutabazi speaks to journalists about the reported case of minors engaged in sex work, at the launch of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence in the district’s Ntarama Sector, on November 25. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Crime

Bugesera: ‘Minors in sex work’ case “must be addressed as defilement”

Monday, November 27, 2023