

By Francis Otucu
Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has Monday welcomed an acting Chief Executive Officer.
Eng Joan Kayanga D.Mutiibwa is her name, according to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development.
This, after the term of office of Godfrey Turyahikayo came to an end on Wednesday last Wednesday.
Her appointment is confirmed by a tweet Monday afternoon.
“Congratulations to the acting CEO for Rural Electrification Agency. Eng Joan Kayanga D.Mutiibwa. We are happy to have you and look forward to supporting you as you work with us” a tweet attributed to REA staff reads.
If appointed substantially, Eng. Kayanga shall serve a term of five years and be reappointed for one more term and will be eligible for appointment if she is 55 years old or below on the first appointment and shall cease to hold office once he or she attains the age of 60 years.