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Clare Akamanzi is a Rwandan lawyer, public administrator, businesswoman and politician, who served as the executive director and chief executive officer of the Rwanda Development Board From February 2017 to September 2023. [1] [2] The position is a cabinet-level appointment by the President of Rwanda. [3]
The Cabinet of Rwanda consists of the Prime Minister, Ministers, Ministers of State and other members nominated by the President. Members of Cabinet are selected from political organisations based on the number of seats they hold in the Chamber of Deputies , but members of Cabinet cannot themselves belong to the Chamber.
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) was established in 2009 to coordinate, spur and promote national economic development. RDB includes agencies responsible for "business registration, investment promotion, environmental clearances, privatization and specialist agencies which support the priority sectors of ICT and tourism as well as SMEs and human capacity development in the private sector". [2]
English was reported to be spoken by 15% of the population in 2009, though the same report found the proportion of French-speakers to be 68%. [9] Swahili is spoken by fewer than 1%. [10] Inhabitants of Rwanda's Nkombo Island speak Mashi, a language closely related to Kinyarwanda. [11]
1. The Constitution of Rwanda (2003, revised in 2015) The Constitution of Rwanda recognizes the right to a clean and healthy environment. Article 22 guarantees every citizen the right to live in a healthy and balanced environment, and it mandates the state to take measures to safeguard the environment. [2] [3] 2.
At first, the missions in Rwanda were under the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Victoria Nyanza, headed by John Joseph Hirth. [8] Kabgayi was founded as a mission post after the Germans, the colonial power, had received reluctant permission from the court of King Musinga of Rwanda in 1904. [9] The missionaries received Kabgayi hill in February ...
Michela Wrong is a British journalist who reported on Africa for over 20 years as a foreign correspondent for different news outlets including Reuters and Financial Times. [1] [2] Wrong says that she initially believed the conventional Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) account, but after the 1998 assassination of former interior minister Seth Sendashonga, "I realised I no longer believed most of ...
God Sleeps in Rwanda is a 2005 documentary short subject about five women who were affected by the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.After the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi in Rwanda, most women both young, adults, and old were exceeding the number of men about 70% in which Ten of thousands of these women were raped and left at the battle to fight against the spread of HIV/AIDS, and ...