The second legislature of the Rwandan Senate commenced in 2011 and ended in 2019.

The Senate is the upper house of the Parliament of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda: Inteko Ishinga Amategeko; French: Parlement. According to the 2003 Constitution of Rwanda, the Senate includes 26 members:[1]

  • 12 senators are elected by the councils
  • 8 senators are appointed by the President
  • 4 senators designated by the Forum of Political organizations
  • 1 senator elected by public universities
  • 1 senator elected by private universities

Members of the Senate

Name Provenance District
Emmanuel Bajana Public universities Gasabo
Thérèse Bishagara Kagoyire Western Province Nyarugenge
Evariste Bizimana Northern Province Gasabo
Jeanne d'Arc Gakuba Kigali City Gasabo
Fatou Harerimana Political parties representative Gasabo
Zephyrin Kalimba Appointed by president Kicukiro
Chrysologue Karangwa Appointed by president Kicukiro
Gertrude Kazarwa Eastern Province Gasabo
Bernard Makuza Appointed by president Huye
Jacqueline Muhongayire Appointed by president Huye
Jeanne d' Arc Mukakalisa Political parties representative Gasabo
Perrine Mukankusi appointed by Forum of Political organizations Nyarugenge
Marie Claire Mukasine Southern Province Gasabo
Narcisse Musabeyezu Northern Province Burera
Apollinaire Mushinzimana Western Province Gasabo
Gallican Niyongana Southern Province Gasabo
Laurent Nkusi Private universities Gasabo
Jean-Damascène Ntawukuriryayo Appointed by president Nyanza
Margaret Nyagahura Appointed by president Gasabo
Michel Rugema Eastern Province Gasabo
Tito Rutaremara Appointed by president Nyarugenge
Célestin Sebuhoro Eastern Province Kayonza
Richard Sezibera Southern Province Huye
Jean Népomucène Sindikubwabo Western Province Rutsiro
Consolée Uwimana appointed by Forum of Political organizations Gasabo
Charles Uyisenga appointed by Forum of Political organizations Kicukiro

See also

References

  1. ↑ The Senate of Rwanda on parliament.gov.rw (archived from 28th of September, 2018)
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