{"id":38493,"date":"2018-11-13T12:04:03","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T12:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/government-owes-citizens-rwf2-4-billion-in\/"},"modified":"2018-11-13T12:03:57","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T12:03:57","slug":"government-owes-citizens-rwf2-4-billion-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/government-owes-citizens-rwf2-4-billion-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Government owes citizens Rwf2.4 billion in expropriation arrears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) presented the fifth edition of its governance scorecard 2017-2018 to the two chambers of Parliament, it was revealed that the domestic debt was one of the sub-indicators for low citizens\u2019 rating of services delivery.<\/p>\n<p>It was noted that some state-owned institutions delay to pay entrepreneurs who are awarded different tenders, which in turn affects money circulation among citizens.<br \/>\nRGB acting CEO, Dr. Usta Kaitesi said that this is a serious issue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some of the critical issues that arose during the Governance Month were delayed payments, starting at Rwf2.3 billion and compensation amounting to Rwf2. 4 billion in the past five years,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Kaitesi added that use of technology in services provision is low at 44.11% against the 100% target by 2024 as per the Government&#8217;s Seven-Year-Government Program.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government of Rwanda owes its citizens over Rwf2.4 billion, mostly in expropriation arrears for land taken over by government in public interest.<\/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-38493","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\/38493","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=38493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38493"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=38493"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=38493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}