Rwanda 'To Halve Court Backlogs in Next Five Years'

Rwanda 'To Halve Court Backlogs in Next Five Years'

The government plans to cut court case backlogs by half and strengthen Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms within the next five years as part of efforts to address challenges in the justice sector.

Rwanda ‘to halve court backlogs in next five years’

The government plans to cut court case backlogs by half and strengthen Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms within the next five years as part of efforts to address challenges in the justice sector. Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva stated this on August 12 while presenting to Parliament the government’s five-year development programme, the second National Strategy for Transformation (NST2), which runs until 2029. According to the Jud…