FERWAFA president Shema Ngoga arrested over alleged bounced cheque
By The Inspirer. The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has confirmed the arrest of Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) President Dr Shema
Justice
Dr Eugène Rwamucyo’s 27-year sentence reinforces pursuit of genocide accountability
By The Inspirer. A French court has upheld a 27-year prison sentence against Dr Eugène Rwamucyo after finding him guilty
Karasira Aimable dies on the day he was expected to complete prison sentence
By The Inspirer. The Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS) has confirmed the death of Uzaramba Karasira Aimable, popularly known as “Professor
Lawyers, CSOs and journalists unite to improve human rights response for vulnerable and marginalized populations
By Elias Hakizimana. Lawyers, civil society organizations (CSOs), journalists and Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) have called for stronger coordination in
Chief Justice Mukantaganzwa urges judiciary officials to uphold integrity and reject corruption
By The Inspirer. The President of the Supreme Court and Chairperson of the High Council of the Judiciary, Domitilla Mukantaganzwa,
Barafinda Sekikubo Fred to remain in provisional detention for 30 days
By The Inspirer. The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court has dismissed Barafinda Sekikubo Fred’s appeal, ordering him to remain in provisional detention
Cabinet grants clemency to 1,874 prisoners and approves key laws and policies
By The Inspirer. Cabinet, chaired by President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, 4 March 2026 at Village Urugwiro, granted clemency to
Venezuela frees dozens of political prisoners, rights group says
By The Inspirer. A leading Venezuelan human rights organisation says at least 80 political prisoners have been released amid pressure
Rwanda supreme court to hear Victoire Ingabire’s challenge to criminal procedure law
By The Inspirer. The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a constitutional petition filed by opposition politician Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza,
High Council of the Judiciary dismisses judges over corruption, appoints new officials
By The Inspirer. The High Council of the Judiciary has dismissed two judges and two court registrars over corruption-related offenses,