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FERWAFA boss Shema’s case goes to prosecution

FERWAFA boss Shema’s case goes to prosecution

From The New Times · () English

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  • The case involving Fabrice Shema, president of the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), has been transferred to the Prosecution.
  • The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) confirmed the case has been forwarded.
  • No further details on the nature of the case were provided.

The legal proceedings against Fabrice Shema, the president of the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), are advancing, with his case now transferred to the Prosecution.

The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) officially confirmed that the case involving Shema has been forwarded to the relevant prosecutorial authorities. This development indicates that the investigation phase has concluded, and the matter will now proceed towards potential charges or further legal action.

While the RIB has confirmed the transfer, specific details regarding the nature of the allegations or the evidence against Shema have not yet been publicly disclosed. The public awaits further information as the case moves through the judicial system.

Shema's position as president of FERWAFA places him at the helm of football administration in Rwanda, making any legal scrutiny of his conduct a matter of significant interest within the sporting community and beyond.

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