Edda Mukabagwiza
Rwandan diplomat, politician (born 1968)
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Edda Mukabagwiza (born 1968)[1] is a Rwandan politician and former diplomat. Since 2013, she has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies in the Parliament of Rwanda.[1]
Born1968 (age 57–58)
Rwanda
PartyRwandan Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi)
OccupationPolitician, diplomat
Edda Mukabagwiza | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 2018 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 2013 | |
| High Commissioner of Rwanda to Canada and Cuba | |
| In office 2007–2013 | |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 2003–2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1968 (age 57–58) Rwanda |
| Party | Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi) |
| University of the Witwatersrand | |
| Occupation | Politician, diplomat |
Mukabagwiza previously held the role of Minister of Justice in the Government of Rwanda (2003–2006), and was High Commissioner and Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda to Canada and Cuba (2007–2013).[1][2][3]
She was first elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 2013, and was re-elected in 2018.[1] She is a member of the RPF-Inkotanyi party.[1] In 2018, the Chamber of Deputies elected her Deputy Speaker in charge of Government Oversight and Legislation.[4]
