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Breaking: Rwanda enacted a new Law of Evidence, a significant step in achieving justice at doorstep

By Genevieve Epetti (c)ipleaders illustrative image only 04/07/2024 Over the past decade, the GOR undertook a series of policy and legal reforms intended to improve the rule of law and access to...

ICANN80 or for a better management and protection of Domain names in Africa

KIGALI ATTORNEYS LEGAL CONSULTANTS & PARTNERS represented by Frank TSAGUE Esq, senior Associate and Louis GITINYWA Managing Partner is delighted to have taken part to the 80th Internet Corporation...

BEFORE YOU SIGN A CONTRACT, ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS

Signing a contract is never just a formality.Every signature creates legal rights, obligations, and real consequences. Before you sign, make sure you: understand every clause know your commitments...

SOCIAL PROTECTION AND LABOUR LAW UPDATE IN RWANDA

Pensions, Maternity Leave and Insurance; Legal Changes Employers Must Understand in 2025 Rwanda’s labour and social protection framework has undergone significant evolution over the past decade. With...

Improving Market Efficiency: Rwanda’s New Regulatory Framework for Financial Contracts and Capital Gains Tax”

On 3rd June, 2025, The Rwandan cabinet enacted the law no016/2025 governing the central securities depository qualified financial contracts and netting agreements. The new legislation focuses on...

SOCIAL PROTECTION AND LABOUR LAW UPDATE IN RWANDA

Pensions, Maternity Leave and Insurance; Legal Changes Employers Must Understand in 2025 Rwanda’s labour and social protection framework has undergone significant evolution over the past decade. With...

INVESTMENT PROMOTION AND FACILITATION IN RWANDA: CURRENT LANDSCAPE AND EMERGING TRENDS

 “In 2024, Rwanda secured USD 3.2 billion in investment commitments—representing a 32.4% increase from the previous year and surpassing the national target of USD 2.4 billion. This underscores...

Reform of health legislation in Rwanda : Law No. 026/2025 of September 17, 2025, on the regulation of health care services

Introduction Health is a fundamental pillar of social and economic development for any country. In Rwanda, the desire to strengthen the healthcare system and guarantee citizens’ fundamental...

RWANDA TAX REFORM 2025: LEGAL ANALYSIS AND STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESSES AND INVESTORS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Rwanda Tax Reform 2025: Key Points for Businesses and Investors The 2024/25-2025/26 Rwandan tax reform introduces a coherent set of measures aimed at broadening the tax base...

THE INSURANCE SECTOR IN RWANDA (2025): LEGAL REFORM, IMPACTS, AND OUTLOOK

I. INTRODUCTION:  A LEGAL REFORM ANCHORED IN VISION 2050 In 2025, Rwanda embarked on one of the most ambitious reforms of its insurance sector since the enactment of Law No. 52/2008 of 10...

REVIEW OF THE MAIN LEGAL TEXTS ADOPTED IN RWANDA SINCE 2025

Since 2025, Rwanda has continued its legislative modernization efforts to strengthen its institutional, economic, social, and security frameworks. The reforms adopted cover a wide range of sectors...