Didas Kayihura Muganga

Kayihura Muganga Didace is a Rwandan lawyer and academician. Since July 2022, he is serving as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Rwanda.[1][2]

Didas Kayihura Muganga
Acting Vice Chancellor, University of Rwanda
Appointed byPresident of Republic, Rwanda
ChancellorPatricia L. Campbell
Preceded byAlexandre Lyambabaje
Personal details
Alma materUtrecht University
ProfessionAcademician

Education

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Kayihura Muganga Didace studied law at the former National University of Rwanda. He has a master's degree in International Business Law from Utrecht University.[3] In 2015, he completed a Ph.D. from Utrecht University. His Ph.D. research entitled “Corporate Governance and the liability of Corporate Directors: The case of Rwanda”.[4]

Career

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Kayihura is the former Acting Principal of the University of Rwanda's College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS). He served as Rector of the Institute for Legal Practice and Development (ILPD) from 2016 to 2017. In addition, He served as the dean of the National University of Rwanda's (UR) faculty of law (2007-2009).[5][6]

In addition, Kayihura is also a business legal analyst and negotiator.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "University of Rwanda". ur.ac.rw (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  2. ^ Favour, Esther (2022-07-16). "Kagame appoints new leaders for University of Rwanda". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  3. ^ "DR. DIDAS M. KAYIHURA - Directory". findlaw.africa. Retrieved 2023-06-19. 2015 His PhD research was on "Corporate Governance and the liability of Corporate Directors: The case of Rwanda"; PhD from Utrecht University – The Netherlands. Master's Degree (LL M)-International Business Law from Utrecht University (2006); Bachelor's Degree (LL B/Hons) from the National University of Rwanda
  4. ^ "CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND THE LIABILITY OF CORPORATE DIRECTORS: THE CASE OF RWANDA" (PDF).
  5. ^ a b Buningwire, Williams (2022-07-16). "Who is Dr. Didas Kayihura, The New Vice Chancellor Of University Of Rwanda?". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  6. ^ "Dr Didas Kayihura Muganga yagizwe Umuyobozi w'agateganyo wa Kaminuza y'u Rwanda".