Prime Minister Nsengiyumva graced the official opening of the SECAM’s 20th Plenary Assembly
Kigali, July 31, 2025---On behalf of His Excellency, President Paul Kagame, Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva, presided over the opening ceremony of the 20th Plenary Assembly of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), in Kigali Convention Center.
In his address, the Prime Minister welcomed strong partnerships between governments and faith communities. He noted that such alliances are vital for reconciliation, dignity, and sustainable development across Africa.
He commended the Catholic Church’s key role in Rwanda’s post-genocide unity, reconciliation and reconstruction, echoing the theme “Christ, Source of Hope, Reconciliation and Peace.”
Prime Minister also emphasized the broader role of the Church in addressing the pressing challenges facing the African continent. In this regard, he stressed the need for a principled partnership, rooted in integrity, mutual respect, and a common vision for a more just, peaceful, and inclusive Africa.
The Premier concluded by noting that the Government and people of Rwanda are ready to continue building inclusive partnerships with faith-based actors committed to service, equity, and peace.
Click here to read the full speech of the Prime Minister.
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