A son of President Paul Kagame has been appointed to the board of the Rwanda Development Board, RDB.
The US-educated Ivan joins as one of four new members announced by the Prime Minister’s office earlier this week.
In welcoming the new members, the board wrote about the young Kagame “Ivan Kagame is a partner at a Venture Capital fund, and co-founder of a leading energy company.
RDB’s website describes its mission: “To transform Rwanda into a dynamic global hub for business, investment, and innovation.”
It has advisory and hands-on support from global entrepreneurs and experts from Singapore Development Board, World Bank, IFC and the Office of Tony Blair.