“We continued to push each other; Knowing that he HAD to come home; We met; We talked; We supported each other; We planned; We wrote; We advocated; We reached out; We spoke; We pushed and cajoled; We did not tell ourselves “no;” When others told us “no” we kept pushing; …

Kenya’s head of state William Ruto, the self-proclaimed champion of Kenya’s ‘hustler nation’ made a two-day visit with his Rwandan counterpart, General Paul Kagame. The trip must have been distasteful for Ruto because he despises Kagame for the latter’s irrational and reckless behaviours. When Ruto was the Vice President of…

General Paul Kagame’s former foreign affairs minister, Louise Mushikiwabo is in trouble. With Kagame’s vigorous support, Mushikiwabo was elected as the Secretary-General of the La Francophonie (OIF) in 2018. She was re-elected in November 2022. Fast forward to 2023 – Mushikiwabo is in trouble. Internal investigations revealed that she runs…

What motivates foreign nationals from the industrialized north to sell their souls to tyrannical regimes in far-flung regions of the world? Foreign nationals often become accomplices to atrocities of the dictators they whitewash. One of the most disgraceful examples is Bob Astles, a British-born adviser and factotum to the bloodthirsty…

The Rwandan iron-fisted ruler, General Paul Kagame, finally met his Waterloo, smashed by Paul Rusesabagina’s armies comprised of his family, friends, human rights activists, and American government departments. Once the United States government grouped Rwanda with North Korea, Iran, Russia, Venezuela and Syria as dictatorships that “wrongfully detain” American citizens…

Lo and behold – Rwanda’s formal economy employs only 9.6 percent of the country’s workforce. The rest of Rwanda’s workforce comprising 90.4 percent eke out a living in the informal economy. Informal employment is defined by the International Labour Organization (ILO) as work that “in law or in practice, not…

When General Paul Kagame kidnapped and imprisoned Paul Rusesabagina, the Rwandan strongman boasted that it was “a flawless operation.” Kagame’s boasting is based on the fact that he is used to getting away with every outrageous human rights atrocity without worrying about the consequences. Not this time. Kagame underestimated the…

General Paul Kagame’s flip-flipping on education proves that he does doesn’t give a damn about human capital and the future of Rwanda’s young people. It is stating the most obvious to say that it is human capital that drives individual self-fulfilment and national socioeconomic development. …

(Satire) The British government’s Chief Negotiator in Cash for Humans transactions, Suella Braverman, arrived in Rwanda to inspect the quarters where her merchandise will be housed. She was dazzled by the ultramodern facilities built by Africa’s most successful dealer in Cash for Humans, General Paul Kagame. …