Makuza elected Senate president

President Paul Kagame yesterday presided over the swearing in of the new Senate president, Bernard Makuza, who was elected by his colleagues to head the Upper House. Makuza replaces Dr Jean-Damascène Ntawukuriryayo who stepped down last month after Senators accused him of abuse of office.
Makuza is sworn in as new Senate president at Parliamentary Buildings yesterday. (Village Urugwiro)
Makuza is sworn in as new Senate president at Parliamentary Buildings yesterday. (Village Urugwiro)
Edwin Musoni