Rwanda is as you read this mourning the sudden death of Senator Jean de Dieu Mucyo who passed on this morning (Monday) after falling down the stairs at the Rwanda Parliament building in Kimihurura, Kigali.
His death has been confirmed by some members of parliament (MPs) by sharing condolence messages on their social media accounts.
“It’s a very big loss for our Country. Sen Mucyo played a big role on Rwanda achievements RIP,” tweeted MP JMV Gatabazi.
Mucyo, 55, joined the Senate in June last year as the representative of the Southern Province.
He served the government in different positions including Minister for Justice and Attorney-General, the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for the Fight against Genocide (CNLG) and the country’s Prosecutor General.