And what a year it was. In spite of many challenges and hysterical detractors whose noises are for not, Rwanda had a very busy and successful year. Let us review together. The 26th Commonwealth Conference (CHOGM) was held in Kigali with 54 Heads of...
In an unprecedented diplomatic gaffe, the other day, DRC Permanent Representative to the UN, Georges Nzongola Ntalaja accused Rwanda of fueling unrest by supporting a militia group and stealing gorillas and chimpanzees from the DRC to Rwanda. And he...
In September, the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) convened in New York and most Heads of State were present, except for the besieged Russian President, Vladmir Putin who is overwhelmed by a personal war against Ukraine that he is losing...
In the words attributed to Abe Lincoln, ”You can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.” Sadly, Rusesabagina’s adopted daughter, Carine Kanimba has never heard this...
Kenya has been touted as E. Africa’s most robust democracy. I think not. Judging by the general election held on August 9, and three weeks later there is no declared winner is a recipe for disaster that may plunge Kenya, once again in havoc and...
In a few hours Rwanda will host 35 Heads of State and Government as well as 5,000 delegates for the 26th CHOGM meeting. This is no small achievement considering we are in our 28th year since the genocide against Tutsi. In 1994 the country was laid...
The recent discovery of Protais Mpiranya’s grave in Zimbabwe under the tombstone of Sambao Ndume was good news, indeed. But this discovery sixteen years after this monster died cheated Mother Justice. He should have been captured, tried and paid for...
The other day Rwanda’s Court of Appeal upheld a 25-year prison sentence against Paul Rusesabagina, an avowed genocide denier, negationist, and self-styled humanitarian. From what I hear nobody shed a tear in the whole of Rwanda. It was a...
This past weekend in Dallas, Texas well over 300 Rwandans living in the US gathered to celebrate the INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY organized by the Rwanda Embassy in the US. As always, you can count on it, wherever Rwandans are gathered things work like...
In opposition to resolution HR 892 filed recently in Congress by Congressman Joaquin Castro and Congresswoman Kim Young calling for the unconditional release of a convicted terrorist, Paul Rusesabagina, Congress’ first black woman to represent...