Kigali's aggressive security stance is accentuating the sour relations between Rwanda's President Paul Kagame and South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa...
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After a bid failed to bring together Presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame at the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie in Villers-Cotterêts and Paris President Emmanuel Macron met the two leaders separately...
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In September Joachim Stamp Germany's special representative for migration agreements who is increasingly influential in Brussels mooted the idea of cutting a similar deal with Paul Kagame's government...
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A day after holding talks with Rwanda's military leaders about the country's security priorities President Paul Kagame announced a second major purge of military officials in as many years on 30 August this time sacking over 1 000 military personnel...
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In late April President Paul Kagame objected to Quintin in a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron...
Whether it acts may come down the competing diplomatic efforts of Congo-K's President Félix Tshisekedi and Rwanda's President Paul Kagame...
A weeks-long hiatus in fighting – likely related to South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa's meeting with President Paul Kagame on the margins of Rwanda's genocide commemorations – came to an end after the 3 May attack following which SAMIDRC resumed operations albeit with limited success...
Winning the three previous elections with more than 90% was not enough for President Paul Kagame...
Rwanda is holding elections on 15 July in which President Paul Kagame is likely to win by another landslide (AC Vol 65 No 13 A landslide victory foretold again)...
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President Paul Kagame's government also has the backing of the IMF whose executive board announced the disbursement of $164m under the two funding facilities it offers Kigali...
The three candidates cleared to run for President – the incumbent President Paul Kagame the founder and leader of the Democratic Green Party Frank Habineza and independent Philippe Mpayimana – were candidates seven years ago (AC Vol 58 No 15 A landslide foretold)...