This morning Zimbabwean Education Personnel led by Charity Manyeruke, Ambassador of Zimbabwe to Rwanda, and Deputy Minister of Public Service Labour and Social Welfare in Zimbabwe, Lovemore Matuke, visited Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn more about Rwandan history.
The memorial is the final resting place for up to 259,000 victims of the genocide and serves as a place where people can grieve for their lost loved ones and remember them. It also serves as a museum where both local and international visitors can learn about the history, implementation and consequences of the genocide.
After touring Kigali Genocide Memorial, Ambassador Charity Manyeruke received them to the Zimbabwean Embassy in Rwanda.
154 Zimbabwean educational personnels – of whom 96 are males and 58 are females are in Rwanda following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on 23rd December 2021 between the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Rwanda (MINEDUC) and the Ministry of Public Service, Labour, and Social Welfare of the Republic of Zimbabwe with the aim of exchanging educational personnel and expertise upon request of any of the Parties.
Their recruitment was made in collaboration with MIFOTRA, MINEDUC jointly with the Ministry of Public Service, Labour, and Social Welfare of the Republic of Zimbabwe whereby written and oral examinations were done by the Zimbabwean candidates through e-recruitment system, They were given offer to work in Rwanda after successfully meeting all the requirements. Their contracts allow them to work for two years renewable upon satisfactory performance, and they will be deployed in various institutions. (End)