Rwanda Intensifies Fight Against Corruption in Courts

Rwanda’s judiciary on Monday launched a week-long campaign against corruption in courts, warning that poor service delivery creates opportunities for graft and urging the public to report wrongdoing. The Anti-Corruption Week, running from February 9 to 13, is being held under the theme “ Serivisi mbi ni icyuho cya ruswa. Tanga amakuru dufatanye kuyamagana” (“Poor service creates opportunities for corruption, report cases and let’s fight them together” ). In a post on X, the Judiciary said the campaign aims to strengthen integrity and accountability in the justice system by encouraging citize

Rwanda’s judiciary on Monday launched a week-long campaign against corruption in courts, warning that poor service delivery creates opportunities for graft and urging the public to report wrongdoing.

The Anti-Corruption Week, running from February 9 to 13, is being held under the theme “

Serivisi mbi ni icyuho cya ruswa. Tanga amakuru dufatanye kuyamagana” (“Poor service creates opportunities for corruption, report cases and let’s fight them together”

). In a post on X, the Judiciary said the campaign aims to strengthen integrity and accountability in the justice system by encouraging citizens to reject and report corrupt practices. Rwanda has in recent years stepped up efforts to curb corruption across public institutions, including within the justice sector, as part of broader governance reforms.