James Musoni is the current Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda to the Republic of Zimbabwe.[1][2][3][4]

James Musoni
James Musoni in 2012
Born
NationalityRwandan
CitizenshipRwandan
Alma materNewport International University
(Master of Business Administration)
Makerere University
(Bachelor of Commerce)
Harvard Kennedy School
(Certificate in Public Finance Management)[1]
OccupationGovernment official
Years active1994 — present

Career

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In his career, James Musoni has served in the following offices:

  • Minister of Infrastructure (2014-2018);[5]
  • Minister of Local Government (2009-2014)
  • Minister of Finance and Economic Planning (2006-2009)[6]
  • Minister of Commerce, Industry, Investment Promotion, Tourism and Cooperatives (2005-2006)
  • Minister of State in charge of Investment promotion and Industries.(2005)
  • Commissioner General of Rwanda Revenue Authority (2001-2005)
  • Deputy commissioner General of Rwanda Revenue Authority (2000)
  • Director of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture (1994-2000)
  • A member of Presidential Advisory Council (PAC) (2008-2018)

He has been part of the team that spearheaded and guided a number of reforms in Rwanda that have contributed to the country's good performance in socio-economic and political transformation.[7][8][9]

References

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  1. ^ a b Jean de la Croix (6 April 2018). "Minister James Musoni Dropped In Mini Cabinet Reshuffle". Kigali: Kt Press). Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Rwanda Ambassador to Zimbabwe Says Peace, Unity Key in Curbing State Atrocities". VOA. 5 April 2019.
  3. ^ Himbara, David (December 24, 2018). "Kagame Has Rehabilitated James Musoni — Eight Months After Musoni Was Dismissed From Cabinet". Medium.
  4. ^ "ZBC".
  5. ^ New Times Reporter (16 August 2007). "CID questions James Musoni". New Times (Rwanda). Kigali. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  6. ^ http://www.effective-states.org/wp-content/uploads/working_papers/final-pdfs/esid_wp_120_chemouni_POE.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  7. ^ "James Musoni News | James Musoni Business News". www.africanbusinesscentral.com.
  8. ^ "Leveraging Urbanization for Rwanda's Economic Transformation". World Bank.
  9. ^ https://hdr.undp.org/sites/default/files/rwanda_2007_en.pdf [bare URL PDF]