{"id":44326,"date":"2021-09-06T19:48:16","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T19:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/acp-lynder-nkuranga-named-director-general-of-immigration-and-emigration\/"},"modified":"2021-09-09T09:46:10","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T09:46:10","slug":"acp-lynder-nkuranga-named-director-general-of-immigration-and-emigration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/acp-lynder-nkuranga-named-director-general-of-immigration-and-emigration\/","title":{"rendered":"ACP Nkuranga named Director General of Immigration and Emigration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The appointment has been announced in a communiqu\u00e9 released on Monday 6th September 2021 by the Prime Minister, Dr. Edouard Ngirente.  <\/p>\n<p>Among others, Col Jean Paul Nyirubutama has been appointed the Deputy Secretary General and Director General of External Intelligence and Security at the National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS). <\/p>\n<p>ACP Nkuranga has been assuming duties as the Director General of External Intelligence and Security at NISS since August 2020.<\/p>\n<p>He once served as the Deputy Spokesperson of Rwanda National Police in 2018. <\/p>\n<p>Jean Paul Nyirubutama who is among newly sworn in leaders was promoted from the rank of Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel in June 2021 and appointed Deputy Secretary General of NISS.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-39423 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/lynda.jpg\" alt=\"ACP Lynder Nkuranga has been named the Director General of Immigration and Emigration. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-39424 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/51430839160_5715-798d8.jpg\" alt=\"Col Jean Paul Nyirubutama has been appointed the Deputy Secretary General and Director General of External Intelligence and Security at the National Intelligence and Security Services. \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{President Paul Kagame has appointed ACP Lynder Nkuranga as the Director General of Immigration and Emigration replacing Lt Col Fran\u00e7ois Regis Gatarayiha who had held the position since 2018.}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72,75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-44326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","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\/44326","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\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44326"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=44326"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=44326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}