{"id":39866,"date":"2019-08-19T14:20:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T14:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/outgoing-kigali-city-leadership-handsover-to\/"},"modified":"2019-08-21T10:49:18","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T10:49:18","slug":"outgoing-kigali-city-leadership-handsover-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/outgoing-kigali-city-leadership-handsover-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Outgoing Kigali city leadership handsover to successors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The handover took place yesterday at the headquarters of Kigali city located in Nyarugenge district where outgoing Kigali city councilors also handed duties to the new committee.  <\/p>\n<p>Athanase Rutabingwa, the former chairperson of the Kigali city council handed over duties to his successor Jeannette Bayisenge. <\/p>\n<p>Elections of Kigali city\u2019s new leaders took place on Saturday.  Pudence Rubingisa was elected the mayor of Kigali city for 5-year tenure deputized by Dr. Erneste Nsabimana in charge of Urban Planning and Infrastructure and Nadine Umutoni Gatsinzi in charge of social affairs and economic development. <\/p>\n<p>Kigali city councilors were also elected on the same day where Jeannette Bayisenge was elected the chairperson deputized by Didas Kayihura Muganga while Rose Baguma became the executive secretary. <\/p>\n<p>Other elected councilors include Didas Kayihura Muganga and Rutera Rose representing Kicukiro district; Pudence Rubingisa and Rose Baguma representing Gasabo; Nadine Umutoni Gatsinzi and Mutsinzi Antoine representing Nyarugenge district.   <\/p>\n<p>They joined five councilors appointed by President Paul Kagame including Dr. Jeannette Bayisenge, Gentille Musengimana, Gilbert Muhutu, Regis Rugemanshuro, and Dr. Ernest Nsabimana.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31555 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/rubingisa-3-be308.jpg\" alt=\"The Acting Kigali city mayor, Parfait Busabizwa has handed over to newly elected Kigali city mayor, Pudence Rubingisa.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31556 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/b1-6-22db9.jpg\" alt=\"Athanase Rutabingwa, the former chairperson of Kigali city council handed over duties to his successor Jeannette Bayisenge.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31557 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/rub3-2-7f8fa.jpg\" alt=\"The handover took place yesterday at the headquarters of Kigali city located in Nyarugenge district\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Acting Kigali city mayor, Parfait Busabizwa has handed over to newly elected Kigali city mayor, Pudence Rubingisa.<\/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-39866","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\/39866","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=39866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39866"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=39866"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=39866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}