Faustin Twagiramungu, 73, is an angry and bitter man who lives in self-imposed exile in Brussels, and listening to him you realize that the ravages of despondency and age are beginning to take toll. But he is not that old to take leave of his senses...
While running for President in the 2016 election, Donald Trump’s mantra was “MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN.” That was the mother of all lies. The country has never been more divided along racial and economic lines than it is today. And Trump has...
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, South Africa’s embattled and disgraced president must stand down for the good of the country, and what remains of Madiba’s legacy that he has tarnished and dishonored beyond recognition. Currently there are 783 criminal...
Donald Trump’s grandfather, Friedrich Trump was born in Kallstadt in the Kingdom of Bavaria – present day Germany. In 1886 he emigrated to America at age 16, without perfoming his mandatory military service. He worked odd jobs, and eventually...
Yesterday we celebrated our heroes who fell in 1994 during and before our war of liberation and through the genocide against Tutsi. One man, however must never be forgotten: Capt Diagne Mbaye the Senegalese army officer serving under UNAMIR who was...
There are no living heroes. Today, we commemorate HEROES DAY: to remember and acknowledge the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice, so we can be free. The New Rwanda is a by-product of our heroes who died so we may be free. They paved the...
This year President Paul Kagame assumes the chairmanship of the African Union, and much as this is a rotational process among African Heads of State, there is more to this: last year President Kagame was chosen by fellow African Heads of State...
Legendary jazz musician and voiceferous anti-apartheid activist, Hugh Masekela has passed on, and there is not a dry eye in the RAINBOW NATION. Africa is indeed the poorer for it. Hugh kept the torch of freedom burning and was a constant thorn in...
Everybody in America is asking how we got where we are, how Donald Trump, an avowed racist, an anti-immigrant and raging homophobic maniac became the leader of the free world. As we are told in “FIRE AND FURY” by Michael Wolff, a gossipy book that...