{"id":36867,"date":"2018-01-25T18:06:51","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T18:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/former-rdf-chief-of-defence-staff-gen-kaka\/"},"modified":"2018-01-29T06:56:34","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T06:56:34","slug":"former-rdf-chief-of-defence-staff-gen-kaka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/former-rdf-chief-of-defence-staff-gen-kaka\/","title":{"rendered":"Former RDF Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Kaka graduates with master\u2019s degree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kaka is among a cohort of 925 students who graduated in 10th intake of the university. Among them, 823 graduated with Bachelor\u2019s degree while 102 graduated with master\u2019s degree.<\/p>\n<p>The cobort graduated in various disciplines including environmental management, Information and technology and laws.<\/p>\n<p>Kaka who is currently the commissioner in National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) has been awarded among four top best students in International Criminal Law department. <\/p>\n<p>UNILAK Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Jean Ngamije urged graduates to be the catalysts of good changes in the society and the country, as they were trained with required skills.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cThe country and your families expect much from you. Having studied university implies to be able to change something from one level to another, if you don\u2019t change anything, you will have wasted your time in university,\u201d he said.  <\/p>\n<p>He said that acquired skills will help run the development of the country to the desired level. He requested graduates to provide their contribution in assessing tough problems the country faces as well as upcoming with solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to IGIHE, Pierre C\u00e9lestin Noheri who graduated with bachelor\u2019s degree in Finance said that acquired skills will help develop himself, society and the country.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cI learnt different courses including these for entrepreneurship creation; I believe to contribute to my country\u2019s development and that of my family as well. My take from this university will help me in skills development,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>UNILAK was established in 1997, currently it has graduated a total of 11,173 students from both bachelor and master\u2019s degree.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-23846 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/kaka-2.jpg\" alt=\"Former RDF Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Kaka graduates with master\u2019s degree\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-23845 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ry6b9586-0c9c4.jpg\" alt=\"Kaka has been awarded among four top best students in International Criminal Law department\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Retired Gen. Sam Kaka Kanyemera has graduated with Master\u2019s degree in International Criminal Law in the University of Lay Adventists of Kigali (UNILAK).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-36867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36867"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=36867"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=36867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}