New cabinet members express gratitude, promise results #rwanda #RwOT

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President Kagame unveiled a new Cabinet on Thursday, July 24, introducing four new faces, including two new ministers and two new state ministers.

This followed the appointment of Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva on Wednesday as the new Prime Minister, which triggered the formation of a new Cabinet in accordance with the Rwandan Constitution.

Dominique Habimana has been appointed as the Minister of Local Government, while Dr. Bernadette Arakwiye takes on the role of Minister of Environment. Both are joining the Cabinet for the first time.

On the side of state ministers, Dr. Telesphore Ndabamenye has been named State Minister for Agriculture and Livestock, and Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye became the State Minister for Infrastructure.

Another notable appointment in the new list of state officers is that of Nick Barigye as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank, a role previously held by the Prime Minister-designate.

The newly announced Cabinet comprises 21 ministers and 10 state ministers, with the majority of them having served under outgoing Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and retaining their positions.

Using various social media platforms, many of the appointed leaders expressed appreciation for the confidence shown in them and reaffirmed their commitment to serve with diligence and purpose.

Dr. Yvan Butera, State Minister in the Ministry of Health, expressed gratitude for the renewed trust and said he was proud to continue serving Rwanda.

He emphasized his commitment to ensuring that his work, and that of his colleagues, would be rooted in science to advance the health and well-being of the population.

Claudette Irere, State Minister for Education, described her reappointment as a valuable opportunity. She reaffirmed her determination to serve with integrity, clear goals, and strong work ethic to support national progress.

Prudence Sebahizi, the new Minister of Trade and Industry, stated his intention to focus on industrial growth, private sector development, digital trade, and market integration.

He said he looked forward to working with fellow cabinet members to implement the President's vision of building a strong, competitive, and respected Rwanda.

Dr. Utumatwishima Nepo Abdallah, appointed Minister of Youth and Arts, thanked the President and affirmed his readiness to listen, collaborate, and prioritize young people and artists as key drivers of change.

Newly appointed Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana said he was prepared to fully dedicate himself to his responsibilities and collaborate with all education stakeholders to improve the sector.

Judith Uwizeye, Minister in the Office of the President, noted that she did not take the President's confidence lightly. She described the role as an opportunity to deliver even greater service to the Rwandan people and pledged to remain tireless and dependable in her work.

Jean-Guy K. Afrika, the new CEO of the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), acknowledged the weight of the responsibility entrusted to him.

He pledged to lead with integrity, a deep sense of urgency and purpose. . He also emphasized his readiness to collaborate with senior government officials and RDB staff to promote investment and build a stable, prosperous economy.

Minister of Health Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana reaffirmed his commitment to working with partners to build an inclusive digital healthcare system.

Dr. Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe, the new Minister of Agriculture, expressed his pride in being given the opportunity to serve again, describing it as a meaningful moment to continue contributing to Rwanda's development.

The new cabinet, to be led by Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva, is expected to be sworn in on Friday before the President at Parliament.

The recent appointment of a new prime minister led to the formation of a new cabinet.

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Source : https://en.igihe.com/news/article/new-cabinet-members-express-gratitude-promise-results

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