Magasins Generaux du Rwanda (MAGERWA)

In Rwanda, this institution appears in 1969 under the designation of “magasins généraux du Rwanda s.a”: MAGERWA in acronym. The customs legislation envisaged three types of warehouses under the “magasins généraux du Rwanda s.a”. These were created in the form of public warehouses. This type of warehouse has the advantage of facilitating customs control while maximizing the customs receipts.Magasins généraux du Rwanda s.a (MAGERWA) is a company of Rwandan right, created in 1969 by Presidential Decree n° 153/10 of July 10, 1969. It was founded as a Company Limited by Shares (S.A.R.L) and was later incorporated as a Public Limited Concern on March 27, 1998.