Career
Kavira was born in the eastern city of Bukavu on April 8, 1963. She attended the University of Kinshasa and graduated with a degree in Economics and International Economics. In the 2006 general election, Kavira was elected to the National Assembly as a delegate of Lubero territory in North Kivu province.
She also served briefly as the Deputy Managing Director of Cohydro, a Congolese hydrocarbon company.
She took office as Minister of Culture and Arts on 23 February 2010, succeeding Ezra Kambale, the previous Minister.