Pie Nizeyimana
Member of parliament of Rwanda in Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
September 2018
Personal details
Born (1983-08-30) 30 August 1983
Kigali, Rwanda
Political partyDemocratic Union of the Rwandan People

Pie Nizeyimana (born 1983) is a Rwandan politician who currently serves as a member of parliament of Rwanda in the chamber of Deputies since 2018.[1][2] He is the chairman of the Democratic Union of the Rwandan People (UDPR), a political party in Rwanda.[3][4] The UDPR party formed in 1991 with the aim of uplifting Rwandan youth who lacked the chance of basic formal education, in 2022 the party estimated to have about 200 000 members.[5][6]

Education

Nizeyimana got his secondary school diploma in Mathematics-Physics combination from Rwanda in Groupe Scolaire Rilima in 2003, in university he did Bachelor of Science with Education from Kigali Institute of Education (KIE) in domain of Mathematics and Physics with Education, graduated in 2009. Later in 2015 Nizeyimana earned master's degree from Kampala University in Economics Policy and Planning.[1]

Early life and career

Nizeyimana born in Huye, Rwanda on August 30, 1983.[1] In 2010, Nizeyimana served as a secondary school class teacher of Mathematics and Physics at Groupe Scolaire Kimironko I in Gasabo district.[1] In January 2011, Nizeyimana moved to become the head of secondary school named Groupe Scolaire Rubirizi in Kicukiro district until February 2017, where he moved to lead another secondary school called Groupe Scolaire Muyange in Kicukiro district until 2018, and in September 2018 Nizeyimana became a member of the parliament of Rwanda in chamber of Deputies.[7][8] Since he became the member of the parliament of Rwanda he has been a member of the Committee on Economy and Trade in chamber of Deputies.[9][10]

Prior of being a member of the parliament of Rwanda, in 2015 Nizeyimana was elected as the chairman of Democratic Union of the Rwandan People (UDPR) after being secretary general of the party for 3 years, in December of same year he acted as a member of Rwanda constitution referendum observers.[11] In 2017 he acted as the Rwanda presidential election observer of National Forum of Political Organizations Parties (NFPO).[12] From September 2017 to March 2018, he served as spokesperson of Rwanda National Forum of Political Organizations Parties (NFPO).[13]

Personal life

Nizeyimana is married to Uwase Providence and a family has 3 children.[14]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Deputies' Profiles - Page 2 of 3 - Rwanda Parliament".
  2. ↑ "Two Rwandan Political Parties Gang Up against France". KT PRESS. 2017-11-08. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  3. ↑ "UDPR members train on justice and genocide ideology". The New Times. 2007-12-27. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  4. ↑ Gabriel, Habineza. "Ishyaka rya Mbere ryemeje ko rizashyigikira Perezida Kagame mu matoraya ya 2024, Ryamaganye ibyatangajwe na Depite Frank Habineza". www.ukwezi.rw. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  5. ↑ "Amashyaka abiri yo mu Rwanda yasabye amahanga".
  6. ↑ "Presidential Polls - Political Parties Step Up Preparations".
  7. ↑ "Harerimana Mussa Fazil na Nizeyimana Pie abayobozi b'imitwe ya Politiki bagaragaye ku rutonde rwa FPR Inkotanyi". Panorama. 2018-07-31. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  8. ↑ "Rwanda: Former Minister to Contest for Parliamentary Seat".
  9. ↑ "Let All Banks Offer Loans to Farmers - Agriculture Minister". KT PRESS. 2020-03-16. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
  10. ↑ "Ministry of Labor Pinned over Loopholes in Personnel, Payroll System". KT PRESS. 2021-10-27. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
  11. ↑ "Parliament Passes the Amended Electoral Bill". KT PRESS. 2019-07-23. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
  12. ↑ "Political parties forum lauds peaceful polls". The New Times. 2017-08-05. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
  13. ↑ "HakiPensheni: Rwanda:Political parties urged to maintain regular dialogue". HakiPensheni. 2018-01-26. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
  14. ↑ "Harerimana bounces back | IGIHE".
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