Kalisa Adolphe known as Camarade has been confirmed as the new General Secretary of the Rwanda Football Federation, FERWAFA, replacing Karangwa Jules who had held the position for a long time on an interim.
The Executive Committee of FERWAFA which met on Monday, August 7, 2023, approved Camarade as its General Secretary.
Kalisa is not new to Rwandan football because he was the General Secretary of APR FC and was currently the head of the Electoral Commission in FERWAFA.
Article 49 of the Constitution of FERWAFA states that “The Secretary General is an employee of FERWAFA governed by the contract.”
In this article, the Secretary General suppose to be appointed by the Executive Committee at the request of the President.
The position of the Secretary General is the second appointed by the Executive Committee of FERWAFA, headed by Munyantwali Alphonse since June 24, 2023 as the last Commissioner in charge of Referees, Tuyishime Angélique was approved.
Camarade replaced Karangwa Jules who was the Secretary and Spokesperson of FERWAFA from April 2023.
He replaced Muhire Henry Brulart, who resigned from this position after many mistakes he made.
The General Secretary participates in the meeting of the Executive Committee of FERWAFA as its Secretary, but does not take part in its decisions.
Only, he can prepare the discussion during the meeting.