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Before his appointment at RURA, Rugigana held various significant roles, including
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Evariste
Rugigana is a Rwandan economist and politician currently serving as the Director General of the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) since September 3, 2023. He oversees the regulation of public utilities in Rwanda, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations in sectors such as
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holds a bachelor's degree in economics from
Makerere University, a postgraduate diploma in Project Planning and Management from Maastricht School of Management, and a master's degree in economics from the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo, Japan (
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From June 2016 to May 2017, Evariste assumed the role of Rwanda’s
Country Representative for East Africa Trade and Investment Hub, a US government flagship project (2014–2019) under the presidential Trade Africa initiative. This initiative aimed to increase
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After attending primary school locally, Evariste joined and attained High School
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Evariste commenced his career as an assistant lecturer at
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