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2015 His PhD research was on "Corporate Governance and the liability of Corporate Directors: The case of Rwanda"; PhD from Utrecht University – The Netherlands. Master's Degree (LL M)-International Business Law from Utrecht University (2006); Bachelor's Degree (LL B/Hons) from the National University of Rwanda
- ↑ "CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND THE LIABILITY OF CORPORATE DIRECTORS: THE CASE OF RWANDA" (PDF).
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- ↑ "Dr Didas Kayihura Muganga yagizwe Umuyobozi w'agateganyo wa Kaminuza y'u Rwanda".