Murigande’s retirement request was approved by the University of Rwanda where he worked as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rwanda (UR) in charge of institutional advancement in the past four years.

The news of Murigande’s retirement took social media by storm, as organizations, teachers, colleagues, and students were wishing him well in his future plans.

Apart from serving in the education sector, Murigande has also represented Rwanda in Japan in addition to other ministerial portfolios like Education, transport, communication and foreign affairs.

Dr. Charles Murigande served the country in different capacities over the years and, specifically, the Education sector for the last 12 years,