[1][2] He holds a Bachelor of Commerce, obtained from the University of Dar es Salaam.
[3] His Doctor of Philosophy in management was awarded by Vellore Institute of Technology, also in India.
[1][2][4] Circa 2001, Musafiri has served in various roles in academia, research and as a consultant.
Immediately prior to his appointment as education minister, he was the Principal of the College of Business and Economics (CBE) of the University of Rwanda.
[6] In his role as minister of education, he announced the termination and expulsion of Ugandan teachers from Rwanda, following the expiry of their teaching contracts.