Jean Claude Iyamuremye who was extradited from the Netherlands in 2016 has been handed 25 years after the High Court special chamber for international and transnational crimes found him guilty…
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Singer Francois ‘Gisupusupu’ Nsengiyumva Detained on Suspicion of Defilement, Child Labour
by Edmund Kagire 6:23 pmPopular fast rising singer Francois Nsengiyumva, commonly known as ‘Igisupusupu’, has been detained by Rwanda Investigation Board (RIB) on suspicion of committing defilement and child labour, charges that could earn…
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Rwanda Parliament has approved budget for fiscal year 2021/22 with a large percentage of the funding expected to be solicited within and towards COVID-19 economic recovery. The total budget will…
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National
Time to Go Home: MINEDUC Releases Transport Schedule for Boarding Students
by Williams Buningwire 9:58 pmThe Ministry of Education has released a nationwide ‘back home’ transport schedule for boarding students which will guide them on how and when to travel to their respective home…
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COVID-19: Public, Private Offices Closed, Schools Closed
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 5:01 pmRwanda has further toughened measures meant to prevent spread of COVID-19 pandemic whose latest wave is becoming worrisome. According to a communique issued by Prime Minister’s office this afternoon, curfew…
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National
RIB Recovers Hundreds of Millions of Money Stolen from Foreign Investor
by Daniel Sabiiti 4:08 pmRwanda Investigation Bureau has handed over a total of Rwf771.7million of the Rwf1billion that was stolen from a foreign investor through a fraudster crime manned by three Rwandans including a…
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National
EdTech Partners Point A Finger At Two Challenges In E-Learning
by Williams Buningwire 2:30 pmThe Ministry of Education says internet prices are still a challenge for students who wish to learn using a blended model of learning, but the biggest ssue remains unaffordable laptops…
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Rwanda Moves Closer to Mass Production of Cannabis Following Approval of New Law
by Edmund Kagire 3:03 amRwanda has passed a new law that will move the country towards mass production of Cannabis, pave way for its export and use, but strictly for medical purposes. A Ministerial…
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National
Case of ‘Indiscipline’ Among High School Students Goes to Prosecution
by Williams Buningwire 10:41 pmRwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) was today set to submit a case of four students to prosecution. The Senior six students of Groupe Scolaire Kabgayi located in Muhanga district, Southern province…
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The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has dispelled rumours circulating on social media that it has issued a Rwf10, 000 note, urging the public to disregard the fake banknote that…
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National
CAR: UN Special Envoy Welcomes CP Bizimungu As he Begins Tour of Duty
by Daniel Sabiiti 2:19 pmA Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General has welcomed the appointment of a senior Rwandan police officer as the new Chief of the Police Unit of the Multidimensional Integrated…
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International
Establishment Of New International Crime Against Environment Moves A Step Closer
by Vincent Gasana 11:48 am“Historic” is the general description of the new definition of Ecocide that has been drawn up by legal experts from across the globe. The proposed law defines ecocide, as “unlawful…