Five senatorial candidates from public institutions of higher learning held campaign session in Tumba College of Technology.
On Friday September 16, 2011.The Rwanda National Electoral Commission (RNEC)
held an activity in TCT in which candidates contesting for the single senate
seat that will represent the higher learning of public institutions in Rwanda
campaigned before the academics. The candidates were Prof. Deogratias BYANAFASHE,
Prof. Etienne NTAGWIRUMUGARA, Prof. Emmanuel BAJYANA, Prof. Jean-marie KAYISHEMA
and Prof. KANANGA Simba Ntale. Each candidate was given ten minutes to air out
his reasons for contesting.
Generally they emphasized that teachers should be given time and
financial support to go for further studies, they also touched on the need to reduce
the drainage of human resources and make efforts to improve on the wellbeing of students
in general by looking at some of the income generating activities. Finally the
commissioner from Rwanda National Electoral Commission (RNEC) thanked the teachers for
turning out in large number. He also thanked the candidates for not failing to respect
the rules and regulations as required by RNEC.
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