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Yves Iradukunda Named Rwanda’s Minister of State for ICT and Innovation

September 22, 2025
1 min read
Author: Joyce Onyeagoro

The official statement was released on Thursday, September 18, and signed by Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva. 

President Paul Kagame has appointed Yves Iradukunda as Minister of State in the Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT ), according to a communiqué issued by the Office of the Prime Minister.

Iradukunda, who previously served as the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, becomes the first person to hold the newly created position. His appointment reflects Rwanda’s continued emphasis on digital transformation and innovation as key drivers of national development.

“I am grateful to Your Excellency Mr. President, PaulKagame, for the trust you’ve placed in me. I am humbled by the opportunity to lead in digital innovation and am fully committed to giving my all in shaping a brighter future for Rwandans through transformative technology.”

-Yves Iradukunda, Minister of State, Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) 

The official statement was released on Thursday, September 18, and signed by Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva.

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