Our women, our pride
Editor,RWANDAN women have continued to raise our national flag high around the world. Following the recent appointment of the Eastern Province Governor, Dr.Aisa Karabo Kakira, as the Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director of the UN-HABITAT, by the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, another Rwandan woman, Sylvie Zainab Kayitesi, the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, was, this week, elected a the vice president of the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights.
Zainabu Kayitesi (left) and Dr Aisa Kirabo Kakira have been entrusted with new responsibilities beyond the country’s borders. The New Times/File.