President Paul Kagame went further by questioning Chirac's right to present a 'take it or leave it' resolution supporting the French position on Iraq at the Franco-African summit...
Less keen on France are Nigeria which didn't send a minister Angola which is still seething at revelations over the French role in arms-for-oil deals and Rwanda whose President Paul Kagame did not support the summit resolution backing the French position that 'there is an alternative to war' and echoing the view expressed by the African Union summit on 3 February...
Vol 44 No 1 |
- CENTRAL AFRICA
The candidate of the ruling Front Patriotique Rwandais will be President Paul Kagame...
Vol 43 No 23 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
President Joseph Kabila has again outplayed his regional rivals Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni and Rwanda's General Paul Kagame in the diplomatic arena...
Vol 43 No 21 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Rwandan President Paul Kagame told Africa Confidential that he doubted the bona fide of the UN Panel and particularly of the Ondekane letter: 'I have very serious doubts about that letter...
He planned the taking of Kampala in 1986 and says the Ugandan government of Kigali in 1994 (though Rwanda's President Paul Kagame then his ally tells another story)...
President Paul Kagame's government is under pressure both to withdraw its troops from Congo-Kinshasa (as Uganda and Zimbabwe have also promised) and to open up domestic politics in the lead up to next year's multi-party elections...
Museveni likes his intelligence chiefs cerebral and bookish as well as militarily tough; a former head of NRM military intelligence is Rwandan leader General Paul Kagame...
Vol 43 No 10 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
On 8 May Rwandan President Paul Kagame said his troops would stay in Congo till border security was safeguarded by a government including the RCD-Goma...
Since the late 1990s Zimbabwean and Tanzanian officers and officials have supplied rebel groups such as Kabora Khossan's Forces Nationales de Libération (FNL fighting Major Pierre Buyoya's regime in Bujumbura) and worked with the Armée de Libération du Rwanda (Alir fighting General Paul Kagame's regime in Kigali)...