| Organisation | Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency |
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| Abbreviation | RURA |
| Parent | Ministry of Infrastructure |
| u.r.l. | www.rura.gov.rw |
| Country | Rwanda |
| Location | Kigali |
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| Sector | Regulatory Bodies |
| Organisation Type | African Public Sector |
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| Stated Role | Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency was created by law no 39.2001 on the 13th September 2001 with the mission to regulate certain public utilities, namely: Telecommunications, Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Gas and Transportation.<P> |
| Activities | Mission is to:<P>Ensure that certain utilities provide goods and services throughout the country to meet in transparency all reasonable demands and needs of all natural persons and organizations; <P>Ensure that all utility suppliers have adequate means to finance their activities; <P>Continually promote the interest of users and potential users of the goods and services provided by utilities so that there is effective competition when competition is introduced in each utility sector and protection of users from abuses of monopoly positions is ensured due to the fact that certain Public utility sectors have a monopoly over the market. <P>Facilitate and encourage private sector participation in investments in public utilities; <P>Ensure compliance by public utilities with the laws governing their activities. |
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| Position | Name | From | To |
| Dierctor General | Diogene Mudenge | 2007 | |
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| Links to Related Organisations |
| Parent Tree | Ministry of Infrastructure |
| Government of Rwanda |
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| Sibling Organisations | Civil Aviation Authority |
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| Record last updated on 13 NOV 2007 |