KajyibwamiNotes

    The evolution of Rwanda’s constitution reflects the journey from pre-colonial governance through colonial rule, independence, the tragedy of genocide, and modern-day reconstruction. Each phase of constitutional reform has been a response to Rwanda's shifting political, social, and historical realities. Below is a comprehensive exploration of the key constitutional milestones in Rwanda’s history. From the Abiru esoteric code to written constitution, we can say that the Rwandan constitution took a long journey to reach where we know it as of now.   When Professor Jean-Marie Kamatali talked about the history of Rwandan constitutional law, in his book INTRODUCTION TO RWANDAN LAW. He showed that the development of Rwandan constitutional law was influenced by three key constitutional moments that shaped the present-day country. The first is the independence of Rwanda, the second is the creation of one-party system in 1975, and the third includes the 1990 war and the 1...

    Any type of law shows what to do and the opposite. The other thing some law show is how a bad thing is done and prohibits it from being done. From the Ten commandments, Sharia law to the laws and rules we follow in our respective societies all reflects our failure to live in harmony. From constitutions to civil laws and criminal laws, they all remind us our failure to live in harmony. In the book of Galatians 5:18, say’s ’But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.’’ [1] For the believers, the spirit, I mean the holly one, tells believers to do good. Initially if you do good as the holy spirit guides you to do so, you don’t need the law. Any society, or nation, says that they uphold law and order, if things are otherwise, politicians use a common slogan of bringing back law and order if things are shabby. And in times of peace the same people say that they will keep and protect the law and order. It looks like law is coded in the genetics of people....