Former first lady Monica Geingos has been appointed as chancellor at Kepler College in Kigali, Rwanda.
Her term began on 29 July.
This was confirmed by a statement from the college on Monday.
According to the chairman of the college’s governance council ambassador, Charles Murigande, her vast experience and leadership in support of young people make her the right person to lead the institution.
“We are grateful for her passion and focus on Africa’s development through the economic empowerment of young Africans. This aligns with our message, and we look forward to her impact,” Murigande said.
Geingos reiterates her gratitude towards the college and says she hopes to lead the institution into a new era of transformative education.
She underscores that her vision is to harness the power of knowledge to not just inform but to inspire societal change.
“By creating a dynamic learning environment that bridges academic excellence with real-world application, we aim to ignite a generation of pan-African innovators and leaders who will drive meaningful progress,” Geingos says.
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