Under the deal Rusesabagina's 25-year sentence was commuted and he agreed to drop all legal cases against President Paul Kagame's government for his abduction from Dubai and subsequent torture (AC Vol 64 No 7 Kigali frees 'Hotel Rwanda' hero to assuage Washington)...
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That could explain the presence in Riyadh of Eritrea's Issayas Afewerki and South Sudan's Salva Kiir in addition to regional heavyweights including Nigerian President Bola Tinubu Kenyan President William Ruto Rwanda's Paul Kagame and Ethiopian premier Abiy Ahmed...
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That is mainly up to President Paul Kagame...
In September Rwanda's President Paul Kagame announced in the Paris monthly Jeune Afrique that he would stand for a fourth presidential term next year...
Vol 64 No 20 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
In September President Paul Kagame named retired general James Kabarebe the architect of many Rwandan-backed rebellions in Congo-K as minister of regional cooperation as if to ram home the point that he acts with impunity...
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame urged African governments to stop 'playing the victim' but the final Declaration on Climate Change repeated the dominant 'rich-countries-must-pay' discourse...
Congo-K's President Félix Tshisekedi who is running for re-election in December is urging the EU and the US to take a much tougher line against Rwanda's President Paul Kagame over his alleged sponsorship of the M23 militia in eastern Congo-K...
President Paul Kagame frequently circulates his top brass to ensure no military commander builds up a faction of supporters who might challenge his hold on power...
In May Muhoozi selected Mao as part of a small team that accompanied him to Rwanda to attend the birthday dinner President Paul Kagame threw for him in Kigali (AC Vol 63 No 9 Muhoozi's coming out party)...
Macron wants President Paul Kagame's help in dealing with several different problems...
Vol 64 No 13 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Anti-Kigali sentiment is running high as President Tshisekedi accuses President Paul Kagame of backing the M23 militia partly to assist gold smuggling operations (AC Vol 63 No 14 Tshisekedi calls out Kagame on the M23 militia)...