{"id":37081,"date":"2018-03-08T10:29:07","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T10:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/nkurunziza-elected-ruhango-district-acting-mayor\/"},"modified":"2018-03-08T10:29:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T10:29:00","slug":"nkurunziza-elected-ruhango-district-acting-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/nkurunziza-elected-ruhango-district-acting-mayor\/","title":{"rendered":"Nkurunziza elected Ruhango District Acting Mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nkurunziza has been in Ruhango District council since December 2016 after being elected to represent Ntongwe sector.<\/p>\n<p>The chairperson of Ruhango District council said that Mayor Fran\u00e7ois Xavier Mbabazi, Vice-mayor in charge of Finance and Economic Development, Epimaque Twagirimana and Vice-mayor in charge of Social Affairs, Annonciata Kambayire were sacked after a report revealed mismanagement in some projects of the district.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cTake an example of the project to construct a landfill in the district; the landfill was constructed without a feasibility study, but they referenced to feasibility studies which were non existen; this resulted into mismanagement in the project. It is two months now since we received the report,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added the district has been poorly performing in the districts performance contracts (Imihigo). In 2016\/2017 district performance, the district came in 28th position among 30 districts.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cThe positions of districts show the level of performance. In different retreats as district council, we showed them that we were not contented with our position and we suggested measures that should have been taken for the district to perform well,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cLagging behind is among reasons we decided to sack them,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-24318 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ibiro_by_akarere_ka_ruhango-2d7a0.jpg\" alt=\"Ruhango District offices\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruhango District Council has elected Jean Marie Nkurunziza as the acting Mayor following yesterday\u2019s dismissal of mayor and vice-mayors of the district.<\/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":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-37081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","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\/37081","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=37081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37081\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37081"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=37081"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=37081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}