James Musoni

James Musoni
James Musoni in 2012
Born
Rwanda
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

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

Career

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

  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".[permanent dead link‍]
  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. Archived from the original on 2019-07-21. Retrieved 2019-07-21.
  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]