{"id":37482,"date":"2018-05-15T11:16:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T11:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/senate-approves-heads-of-parastatals\/"},"modified":"2018-05-15T11:15:54","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T11:15:54","slug":"senate-approves-heads-of-parastatals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/senate-approves-heads-of-parastatals\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate approves heads of parastatals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among the approved officials are; Rwanda Agricultural Board (RAB) Director General, Dr. Patrick Karangwa who took over the docket replacing Dr. Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe, sacked last month.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, Karangwa served in RAB as the head of research department. He also served as the Acting Director General since January following the suspension of his predecessor Bagabe.<\/p>\n<p>Other approved official is Jean Bosco Harerimana, the Director General of Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA) replacing Gilbert Habyarimana who, in November last year, was elected Rubavu District mayor.<\/p>\n<p>Also approved is Bibiane Burayobera Umuzayire, the vice-president of Rwanda Law Reform Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Senate approved the officials after following presentation of the Senate\u2019s Committee on Political and Good Governance report which proved them capable of serving the dockets.<\/p>\n<p>In RAB, Karangwa is anticipated to revitalize agriculture sector and issues in management which made the institution to annually register a qualified audit report by Auditor General.<\/p>\n<p>For RCA\u2019s Harerimana, different challenges including embezzlement of members\u2019 funds in different cooperatives across the country are awaiting his handling.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-25260 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ddkznf5w0aenjqj-c2b1c.jpg\" alt=\"New Rwanda Agricultural Board (RAB) Director General, Dr. Patrick Karangwa\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-25261 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ddka8ztxuaatdre-75786.jpg\" alt=\"Bibiane Burayobera Umuzayire, was approved as the vice-president of Rwanda Law Reform Commission\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-25263 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/dr_marc_cyubahiro_bagabe_wayoboraga_rab_yirukanwe-8fa96-b501c.jpg\" alt=\"Former Rwanda Agricultural Board (RAB) Director General, Dr. Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe, who was sacked last month.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate has approved heads of public institutions who were recently appointed by the cabinet. <\/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-37482","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\/37482","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=37482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37482"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=37482"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=37482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}