EWSA, Natural Resources ministry contribute Rwf760m to Agaciro

STAFF of Energy, Water and Sanitation Authority (EWSA) and the Ministry of Natural Resources have contributed Rwf700.6m towards Agaciro Development fund.

Saturday, October 20, 2012
Minister Stanislas Kamanzi (L) hands a dummy checque to Finance Ministry PS Kampeta Sayinzoga. Agaciro fund has since accumulated to Rwf22 billion.

STAFF of Energy, Water and Sanitation Authority (EWSA) and the Ministry of Natural Resources have contributed Rwf700.6m towards Agaciro Development fund.Employees of the utility body contributed Rwf600 million while the Ministry of Natural Resources raised Rwf166.2mThe money was handed over to the Ministry of Finance officials at separate functions on Thursday.EWSA’s marketing manager Felix Gatanazi explained that the contribution was from the institution, staff and affiliated experts.The Minister of Natural Resources, Stanislas Kamanzi, said they were committed to contributing to the good cause of Agaciro."It is the commitment and voluntary contribution to strengthen the fund so that it will be sustainable and we achieve our dignity.   It is the beginning. We shall keep contributing as it is the culture of Rwandans,” said Kamanzi.Kampeta Sayinzoga, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, appreciated the contribution. She said contributions to the fund have reached  Rwf22billion.