As district advisory councils are electing district mayors, the first district to elect its mayor is Muhanga district where Uwamariya Beatrice, who usually acted as the executive secretary of Mushishiro sector for four years, was elected as the Mayor of Muhanga district, Southern Province.
Uwamariya Beatrice replaces Yvonne Mutakwasuku who led the district in the previous mandates.
She is a university graduate in economy and development.
She worked for the Ministry of agriculture and animal husbandry for five years and has been working for the National Electoral Commission for one year.
Uwamariya spent three years working for a Netherlands’s NGO called SNV.
The experienced lady worked also for a women’s Christian organization called Union Chretienne Feminine for five years before shifting to the position of Executive secretary of the Nyarusange district.
Her election takes her to the position of being the mayor of Muhanga district but before she was the executive secretary of Mushishiro sector.
She is married with three children.
Elsewhere
In Ngoma district Aphrodise Nambaje was elected while Mbabazi Francois Xavier remains the mayor of Ruhango district.
Kicukiro district has a new mayor named Dr Jeanne Nyirahabimana who was acting as the Vice –Rector Academic at the West province based university INATEK.
She was also acting as the president of the Kicukiro district advisory council.
The list of the new mayors:
Kigali City:
Gasabo: Stephen RWAMURANGWA
Kicukiro: Dr Jeanne Nyirahabimana V/M S.Affairs: Emmanuel Bayingana V/M Econ&Fin: Angelique Mukunde
Nyarugenge: Mme NZARAMBA Kayisime
Northern Province
Burera: UWAMBAJEMARIYA Florence
Gakenke: NZAMWITA Deogratias
Gicumbi: MUDAHERANWA Juvenal
Musanze: MUSABYIMANA Jean Claude
Rulindo: KAYIRANGA Emmanuel
Southern Province
Gisagara: Jerome RUTABURINGOGA
Huye: KAYIRANGA MUZUKA Eugene
Kamonyi: UDAHEMUKA Aimable V/M S.Affairs: Uwamahoro Prisca V/M Econ&Fin: Tuyizere Thaddee
Muhanga: UWAMARIYA Beatrice
Nyamagabe: MUGISHA Philbert
Nyanza: Ntazinda Erasme V/M S.Affairs: Solange Umutesi V/M Econ&Fin: Patrick Kajyambere
Nyaruguru: Francois HABITEGEKO
Ruhango: Mbabazi Francois Xavier
Western Province
Karongi: NDAYISABA Francois
Ngororero: NDAYAMBAJE Godfrey
Nyabihu: UWANZWENUWE Theoneste
Nyamasheke: KAMALI Aimée Fabien
Rubavu: SINAMENYE Jeremie
Rusizi: HARERIMANA Frederic
Rutsiro: AYINKAMIYE Esperance
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