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Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>President Paul Kagame has appointed Alfred Gasana as the new Minister of Interior, according to a statement signed by Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente.<\/p>\n

Prior to his appointment, Gasana was the Director General in charge of Internal Security at NISS (National Intelligence and Security Services) He will now lead the ministry which has been newly re-established. Internal Security docket was put under the Ministry of Justice after former Minister General Patrick Nyamvumba was dropped.<\/p>\n

H.E @PaulKagame, allow me to extend my sincere appreciation for the trust in appointing me as the Minister of Interior. I pledge my total commitment in fulfilling the new responsibilities under Your Visionary Leadership. I wish You and your family a happy and prosperous New year.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Rwanda<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Rwanda. President Paul Kagame has appointed Alfred Gasana as the new Minister of Interior, according to a statement signed by Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente. 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