Six districts get new mayors, executive committees

In Rusizi District of Western Province, Ephrem Kayumba has been elected the new mayor with 91.7% of the total vote, while his opponent Djuma Kajigo got 8%.

Kayumba who had been the Executive Secretary of Nyamasheke District replaces Frederic Harerimana who resigned in May citing personal reasons.

In Nyagatare District of Eastern Province, Claudian Mushabe was elected the new mayor replacing George Mupenzi who together with both vices resigned in May.

Mushabe had been the Executive Secretary of Gakenke District in Northern Province.

In Huye District of Southern Province, Ange Sebutege was elected the new mayor with 225 votes of278.

Sebutege had been the Head of Communication and Customer Care in Rwanda Directorate General of Migration and Emigration.

André Kamana has been elected the Vice-mayor in charge of economic development and Annonciata Kankesha, the vice-mayor in charge of social affairs.

In Bugesera District of Eastern Province, Richard Mutabazi has been elected, the mayor replacing Emmanuel Nsanzumuhire.

The former Rwanda Basketball Federation Secretary General Mutabazi acted on the docket after Nsanzumuhire and both vices resignation in May.

In Gicumbi District, Felix Ndayamabaje was elected the mayor replacing Juvenal Mudaheranwa who together with the vices resigned in May.

The elections also took place in Nyabihu District and saw Antoinette Mukandayisenga elected the mayor. Mukandayisenga replaces Theoneste Uwanzwenuwe who resigned in May.

Ange Sebutege was elected the new Huye mayor
Ephrem Kayumba has been elected the new Rusizi mayor
Claudian Mushabe has been elected the new Nyagatare District mayor
Felix Ndayamabaje has been elected Gicumbi District Mayor

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