{"id":37452,"date":"2018-05-09T16:56:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T16:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/gasabo-executive-secretary-ingabire-arrested\/"},"modified":"2018-05-09T16:56:35","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T16:56:35","slug":"gasabo-executive-secretary-ingabire-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/gasabo-executive-secretary-ingabire-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Gasabo Executive Secretary Ingabire arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"

RIB Spokesperson, Modeste Mbabazi told IGIHE on Wednesday that Ingabire is under National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) which also has more details about his charges.<\/p>\n

IGIHE has learnt that Ingabire was arrested on Tuesday on allegations of awarding a tender without considering bidding procedures.<\/p>\n

The tender is about online land titles registration portal which would have been renovated and filed in different documents.<\/p>\n

It is said that the tender had the value of over Rwf19 million. The shoddy tender was recently revealed by the report of the Office of Auditor General.<\/p>\n

The law states that the tender with the value above Rwf2 million should go into open competitive bidding.<\/p>\n

The Article 632 of Rwanda\u2019s Penal Code states that any person who awards a tender without open competitive bidding in disregard of the provisions of the law of public procurements shall be liable to a term of imprisonment of six (6) months to two (2) years and a fine of one million (1,000,000) to five million (5,000,000) Rwandan francs or one of these penalties.<\/p>\n

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Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has confirmed to IGIHE that the Executive Secretary of Gasabo District, Augustin Ingabire has been arrested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"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-37452","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\/37452","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\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37452"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=37452"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=37452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}