In a ceremony that took place in the Parliament , the newly appointed Prime Minister Murekezi has sworn in as the new Prime Minister who replaced the outgoing Dr Pierre Damien Habumuremyi who was ousted yesterday.
In his testament, in front of different dignitaries including the ambassadors and the members of the outgoing cabinet, PM Murekezi said that he will fulfill his responsibilities as defined by the Constitution.
PM Murekezi thanked the President of the Republic for having appointed him as the Prime Minister, adding that he will strive to fulfill his responsibilities and foster the development-related programs that President of the Republic has defined.
He said that he will continue in the way that leads to self reliance and resilience that Rwandans have set up for their own future.
1. Binagwaho Agnes, Minister of Health MINISANTE.
2. Biruta Vincent, Minister of Natural Resources MINIRENA.
3. Busigye Johnston, Minister of Justice MINIJUST,
4. Oda Gasinzigwa, Minister in charge of Family promotion MIJEPROF,
5. Gatare Francis the new CEO of RDB and member of the Cabinet,
6. Gatete Claver, Minister of Finance MINECOFIN,
7.Habineza Joseph, Minister of Sports and culture MINISCPOC,
8. Fazil Harerimana, Minister of internal security MININTER,
9. Kabarebe James Minister of defense MINADEF,
10. Kaboneka Francis Minister of Local governance MINALOC,
11. Kanimba Francois, Minister of Commerce and Trade MINICOM,
12. Silas Lwakabamba, Minister of Education MINEDUC,
13.Mukantabana Seraphine, Minister of Disaster Management and refugees affairs MIDIMAR,
14. Mukeshimana Gerardine, Minister of Agriculture MINAGRI,
15.Louise Mushikiwabo, Minister of foreign affairs MINAFFET,
16. MUSONI James, Minister of Infrastructures MININFRA,
17. Nsengimana JPhilibert, Minister of Youth and ICT promotion MYICT,
18. Rugwabiza Valentine, Minister of East African Community MINEAC,
19. Stella Ford Mugabo, Minister in charge of cabinet affairs,
20. Tugireyezu Venancie, Minister in the National Presidency and Uwizeye Judith in charge of of Labor.
The President of the Republic Paul Kagame in his speech to the cabinet, thanked the outgoing cabinet for the great job it has accomplished.
He said that the replacement of the cabinet is a means to strengthen the team that leads to a full success. He urged the new cabinet to keep increasing their efforts to reach the ideal well being of Rwandans and lasting progress.
He called upon the members to work as a team that aims at success, promising them his full cooperation as to be more fruitful.
President Kagame said that actions will make difference as all members of the cabinet will be assessed accordingly.
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