{President Paul Kagame has said that there is need for members of the judiciary to continue participating in the country\u2019s development process through efficiency in the delivery of justice. Kagame was speaking during the opening of the 2017\/2018 Judicial Year that took place in Kigali on yesterday.}<\/p>\n
He said that the country is still treading the journey \\of development which requires everyone\u2019s effort.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou have a big role in ensuring peace, security and your protection of the people who need justice. Our uniqueness should be showcased in justice, and justice should emphasize our uniqueness\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn this continuous fight to develop and transformation of this nation, your role as the judiciary is essential\u201d Kagame said.<\/p>\n
Kagame reminded lawyers, prosecutors and other justice practitioners to fight any act that undermine Rwanda\u2019s reputation.<\/p>\n
\u201cFighting corruption in our justice system should begin by holding leaders accountable, not just citizens. Justice is not just a symbolic ceremony or procedure, it is about efficient process and delivering a fair outcome\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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