The former Minister of Education now Prime Minister, Pierre Damien Habumuremyi(right in Photo) has this Wednesday handed over to Dr. Vincent Biruta, the new Minister of Education.
Biruta has promised to support the improvement of quality education across the country.
During this handover ceremony Prime Minister Habumuremyi said that Biruta is an experienced man and this will be a foundation to perform well his new duties in the Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) as a Minister.
Premier Habumuremyi noted that MINEDUC is a Ministry which is focused to help a big number of Rwandans, and he’s very optimistic that Biruta will improve the service delivery in the Ministry.
Dr. Biruta said that he will always look at improving the way the Ministry helps people to acquire the quality of education.
“The Ministry will improve more and more the quality of teaching in Rwanda, and we will monitor mainly different programs which MINEDUC leads and also we have to work hand in hand with other partners in education,” said Dr. Biruta.
Premier Habumuremyi requested the new Education Minister to strengthen different programs including 12 Years Basic Education, Umwalimu SACCO, One Laptop Per Child and One Set University.
Biruta is the former President of the Senate and replaces Habumuremyi who was appointed as the Prime Minister.
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