RWANDA CORRECTIONAL SERVICE

Justice | Correction | Safety and Production

Flash News

April 1, 2026 IRMCT Registrar Visits RCS Headquarters and Commends Rwanda’s correction standard

February 24, 2026 CG E. Murenzi Holds Talks with the President of IRMCT During Her Official Visit

January 28, 2026 Namibian Parliament Delegation Visits Rwanda Correctional Service

January 15, 2026 Mr. Andrew Corley, President and CEO of PFI, Extended his Visit to Nyarugenge Correctional Facility

January 15, 2026 Head of Prison Fellowship International Praises the Impact of Spiritual Teachings on Inmates

January 14, 2026 CG Murenzi Received the President and CEO of Prison Fellowship International for Courtesy Visit and Talks

November 25, 2025 RCS Commissioner General, CG Evariste Murenzi is on a working visit to Namibia

October 21, 2025 RCS attends High-Level Symposium on International Humanitarian Law

October 16, 2025 The Registrar for the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone visited Nyarugenge Correctional Facility

October 15, 2025 Rwanda Correctional Service Hosts Registrar of Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone

July 30, 2025 Today, on 30 July 2025, three (03) Rwandan Corrections Officers serving under the United Nations

July 15, 2025 Rwandan Correction Service Officers Serving in MINUSCA Meet with Ambassador Kayumba

June 30, 2025 RCS Commissioner General officially closed a 10-week Basic Instructors Course

May 13, 2025 CG Murenzi Receives Namibia’s Deputy Chief Justice and Delegation on a Learning Visit Focused to Justice and IECMS system

April 7, 2025 Ofisiye 05 ba RCS bifatanyije na Ambasade y’u Rwanda muri Zimbabwe bibuka ku nshuro ya 31 Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1994

April 7, 2025 05 RCS Senior officers together with Rwandan Embassy In Zimbabwe commemorate the 31st Genocide against Tutsi In 1994

March 31, 2025 Rwanda Correctional Service and Seychelles Prison Service, signed a Memorandum of Understanding in cooperation

March 4, 2025 Preparing for life beyond bars: Rwanda’s focus on skills and reintegration

February 24, 2025 Minister Biruta awards rank of Warder to 546 who completed Basic Correction Course

February 12, 2025 Rwanda Correctional Service sends 5 senior officers to Zimbabwe for a training of correction

February 6, 2025 Rwanda Correctional Service and Namibia Correctional Service Sign MoU

February 6, 2025 The Commissioner General of the Namibian Correctional Service Commended the Activities of Nyarugenge Correctional Facility

February 5, 2025 The Commissioner General of the Namibian Correctional Service Visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial

December 6, 2024 The Commissioner General of Rwanda Correctional Service CG Evariste Murenzi, on Official Visit to Zimbabwe

October 30, 2024 At Rwamagana Correctional Facility, there was an official launch of E-Court room system

October 17, 2024 The UNPOL Chief of Correction SP Mary Tengesa, provided training to Abyei Detention Center’s Staff

October 11, 2024 UNMISS appreciates RCS contribution in improving good health of inmates, in Torit prison in South Sudan

September 25, 2024 Janet Georges, Seychelles Commissioner of Prisons, visited the RCS training school Rwamagana

September 19, 2024 A delegation from Liberia pay a visit at RCS Headquarters, for benchmarking on the operation system of IECMS technology

September 5, 2024 In ongoing International Corrections and Prisons Association conference taking place in Singapore Rwanda has been confirmed to host it next year

August 27, 2024 Maj Gen (Rtd) David Tamba, Minister of Internal Affairs of Sierra Leone, pay a visit at Nyanza Correctional Facility

August 27, 2024 The children in Nyagatare Juvenile Correctional Facility sat for national Examination 2023/2024 all passed well

June 20, 2024 Three RCS Officers completed a middle management course in partnership with Zambia Correctional Service

April 24, 2024 The RCS Commissioner General Evariste Murenzi, signs an MoU to host the 27th International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA), to be held in Rwanda next year

February 2, 2024 CGP Evariste Murenzi, RCS Commissioner General is in Morocco where he is attending the African Corrections Services Association (ACSA) executive committee meeting

February 1, 2024 CGP Evariste Murenzi, Komiseri Mukuru wa RCS ari muri Maroc aho yitabira inama ya komite nyobozi y’ishyirahamwe nyafurika rishinzwe kugorora (ACSA)

October 23, 2023 CGP Evariste Murenzi, RCS Commissioner General, attends The International Corrections And Prisons in Belgium

September 27, 2023 DCGP Rose Muhisoni accompanied by Rwandan Ambassador in Zimbabwe James Musoni, paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Justice

September 26, 2023 RCS Deputy Commissioner General, Rose Muhisoni is In Zimbabwe Republic for On Official Duty

August 5, 2023 The Commissioner General of Rwanda Correctional-CGP Evariste Murenzi is on official duty in the Kingdom of Eswatini

July 14, 2023 Two female RCS staffs GPPs serving in MINUSCA were awarded with medal for their contribution in Justice and correction

May 22, 2023 RCS attended the 6th African Correctional Services Association (ACSA) Biennial Conference Held In Dakar, Senegal From 15-19 May 2023

January 15, 2023 RCS is conducting the inter-transfer operation of female inmates from Muhanga Correctional Facility to Nyamagabe CF

December 30, 2022 END OF YEAR MESSAGE BY H.E THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF RDF TO RWANDA DEFENCE AND SECURITY FORCES

June 20, 2022 ANNOUNCEMENT

May 20, 2022 Rubavu: The minister of justice commended inmates who reveal the truth about genocide against the tuts

May 10, 2022 Following the existing partnership between Zambia Correctional Service( ZCS) and Rwanda Correctional Service(RCS)

May 6, 2022 Rwanda will continue to support the role of corrections and women correction officers in peacekeeping missions- Minister Oda Gasinzigwa

April 28, 2022 RCS Partneship on halfway social Reintegration project

April 27, 2022 RCS postponed visit of inmates in all prisons by preventing COVID-19

RWANDA CORRECTIONAL SERVICE

Justice | Correction | Safety and Production

THE RCS COMMAND

CG Evariste MURENZI

Commissioner General of RCS

DCG Rose MUHISONI

Deputy Commissioner General of RCS

Kwibohora 30 "INTAMBWE MU NTEGO"