Senate approves heads of parastatals

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.

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.

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.

Also approved is Bibiane Burayobera Umuzayire, the vice-president of Rwanda Law Reform Commission.

Senate approved the officials after following presentation of the Senate’s Committee on Political and Good Governance report which proved them capable of serving the dockets.

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.

For RCA’s Harerimana, different challenges including embezzlement of members’ funds in different cooperatives across the country are awaiting his handling.

New Rwanda Agricultural Board (RAB) Director General, Dr. Patrick Karangwa
Bibiane Burayobera Umuzayire, was approved as the vice-president of Rwanda Law Reform Commission
Former Rwanda Agricultural Board (RAB) Director General, Dr. Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe, who was sacked last month.

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