{{Different officials from Nyamira County of the Republic of Kenya started a one week long study tour in Rwanda to learn from best practices in good governance in Rwanda, especially about decentralization process.}}
The delegation visited, today, the Ministry of Local Government. They wanted to deeply understand the process of decentralization used in Rwanda after 1994 Genocide against Tutsi.
Ruburika Anthony, the Director of Good Governance Promotion Unit, in Rwanda Governance Board which is overseen by the Ministry of Local Government, explained to the Nyamira County officials how the Rwandan Government included decentralization process among power structure in Rwanda after Genocide, as a tool for the achievement of national unity, stability and development, thus promoting accountability and citizen’s empowerment.
Peter Nyakundi who is Chairman of the Public Service Board in Nyamira who led the delegation said that; they have learned something important for their administration structure in Nyamira County.
The Education Minister in Nyamira County, Gladyse Momamanyi, expressed gratitude for the explanations.
The delegation pledged to adapt some crucial approaches which may help them for good governance and development.
The Kenyan delegation included the head of business community and the minister members of Nyamiraconstituency.
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