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Labour law RAD 00010/2022/HC/KIG

UWAMUNGU vs. LETA Y’U RWANDA (MINEDUC)

The applicant was lawfully dismissed because the restructuring created new positions in a new institution (NESA), which required a competitive recruitment process. The applicant had no automatic right to the new position, and the dismissal followed the applicable legal procedures.

  • Public employment
  • Job restructuring
  • Termination of employment
  • State employee rights
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Administrative law RADA 00010/2022/HC/RSZ

AKARERE KA RUSIZI vs HABIYAREMYE

The High Court upheld damages against Rusizi District after it stopped contract-based vehicle support payments following the employee’s transfer.

  • Public employment
  • Employment contracts
  • Employee benefits
  • Breach of contract
  • Damages for breach
  • Public sector employment
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Administrative law RADA 00007/2022/HC/NYZ

AKARERE KA GISAGARA vs. UWIMANA

The High Court upheld most of the lower court’s ruling, confirming unlawful dismissal findings, rejecting reinstatement, and awarding compensation based on net salary and suspension pay.

  • Unlawful dismissal
  • Public employment
  • Administrative procedure
  • Compensation for wrongful termination
  • Unlawful-dismissal
  • Public-employment
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Administrative law RADA 00011/2021/HC/NYZ

MUREKEZI v AKARERE KA MUHANGA

Applicant failed to provide evidence of forced resignation or unlawful dismissal; admission of voluntary resignation letter and lack of proof of coercion means respondent prevails. Compensation claims are denied; respondent is awarded costs for unnecessary litigation.

  • Public employment
  • Resignation
  • Forced resignation
  • Burden of proof
  • Compensation for unlawful dismissal
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Administrative law RADA 0007/12/CS

UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA, COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, ANIMALS AND VETERINARY MEDECINE (ex ISAE – BUSOGO) v. MPANABANGA

The Supreme Court held that Mpanabanga failed to prove entitlement to the salary difference claimed, rejected new damages raised on appeal, and dismissed the University's damages claim.

  • Public employment
  • Salary disputes
  • Employee rights
  • Appeals procedure
  • Public-employment
  • Salary-disputes
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