Rwanda Governance Board
Source Passport
RW-R-00005-9
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- Legal name
- Rwanda Governance Board
- Country
- Rwanda
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- 2011
- Head
- Dr. Doris Uwicyeza Picard (Chief Executive Officer)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 29 March 2025
0 of 5 layers verified
Transparency
Open
6 of 6 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it on record, not yet checked
- How it is funded on record, not yet checked
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address on record, not yet checked
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
- Public body
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Needs update: last verified on 29 March 2025. Details may have changed since.
Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Verified
- RGB
- Registration number Pending check
- Established by Law N°56/2016 of 16/12/2016 establishing the Rwanda Governance Board and determining its mission, organisation and functioning (O.G. n° 51bis of 19/12/2016), replacing Law n° 41/2011 of 30/09/2011
- Registered address Pending check
- Remera-KG 178 ST, Kigali
- Public contact email Pending check
- info@rgb.rw
3 sources
- Official Gazette of Rwanda n° 51bis of 19/12/2016 (archive.gazettes.africa), Law N°56/2016 of 16/12/2016, read 2026-10-20 (art. 2 legal personality with administrative and financial autonomy; art. 34 transition from Law n° 41/2011)
- Official Gazette of Rwanda n° 30 of 25/07/2016 (archive.gazettes.africa), read 2026-10-20 (cites Law No. 41/2011 of 30/09/2011 establishing the Rwanda Governance Board)
- RGB website, news 'The RGB outgoing CEO hands over to the new Chief Executive Officer', read 2026-10-20 (address Remera-KG 178 ST, info@rgb.rw)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Government of Rwanda (CEO and Deputy CEO appointed by Presidential Order after Senate approval, art. 12; annual report to the President of the Republic and Parliament, art. 29) Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Government of Rwanda (reports to the President of the Republic and Parliament, with copies to the President of the Supreme Court and the Prime Minister; Law N°56/2016 art. 29)
2 sources
- Official Gazette n° 51bis of 19/12/2016, Law N°56/2016, read 2026-10-20 (arts. 3, 8, 10, 12, 22, 29: independence; CEO and Deputy CEO approved by the Senate and appointed by Presidential Order; reporting to the President and Parliament; mandate to register political organisations, local NGOs and faith-based organisations and to promote the media sector, art. 5)
- RGB website news item (21 August 2024), read 2026-10-20 (Dr. Doris Uwicyeza Picard appointed CEO by the President on 16 August 2024, succeeding Dr. Kaitesi Usta)
Who pays?
Money
Not yet verified
- How it is funded
- Not disclosed
- Budget and funding bodies Pending check
Funder Type Note Government of Rwanda (state budget allocations, Law N°56/2016 art. 31) Government or public body other sources under art. 31: subsidies and grants from government or partners, loans approved by the Minister of Finance, donations and bequests; no amounts found
Where does it appear?
Channels
Partly verified
- Official websites Verified
- Official social accounts Pending check
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Agencies and funds under it
- Not disclosed
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 October 2026 | Updated from research database (Origin, Control, Money, Channels) |
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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