Children talk about the qualities of a good leader

“A good leader is a person who loves their country. They should be ready to work for their people and work hard to keep peace among the citizens. ” Betinah Ishimwe, 10, Exella Primary School, P 4.  

Monday, October 12, 2009

"A good leader is a person who loves their country. They should be ready to work for their people and work hard to keep peace among the citizens.

” Betinah Ishimwe, 10,
Exella Primary
School, P 4.
  

"Being trusted as a leader means fulfilling what you promised the public during your campaigns.
Someone who can bring peace to the people
and stop poverty is a good leader.

” Chelsea Nzaramba ,10,
Exella Primary
School, P 4
 

"Rwanda needs a leader that will stop corruption and that is taking place here in the country.

A good leader teaches people
to do good activities that develop
the country.”

Noble Rugamba 11,
Exella Primary
School P 4

"A good leader should be fair and just to people and should always remember to fulfill what he promised to do for others.”

Rinah Gihozo 10, Exella Primary
School, P 3

"A good leader promotes gender balance so that even the world can learn from Rwanda.

In previous days our brothers used to go
to school while we stay home doing work
but today it has changed.”

Nusra Ingabire 15,
Giporoso Primary
School P 7

"A good leader is someone who will make our dreams to come true so that I can start playing on the national team, Amavubi.”

Pacifique Ingabire, 12,
Remera Catholic
Primary School, P 5

"A good future leader is that one who will
keep unity and promote
Rwandans to reconcile.”

Pius Kurama, 9,
Exella Primary
School, P 3