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    Photo of the Week: Hoop dreams in Rwanda

    By African Arguments
    August 18, 2017
    A young boy rolls a hoop down a dirt shoulder in Rwanda. Photograph by Adam Cohn. Today, Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame is to be inaugurated ...
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  • President Paul Kagame. Credit: ITU/J.Ohle
    PoliticsRwanda

    Paul Kagame’s life-presidency: The world abandons Rwanda again

    By Theogene Rudasingwa
    August 10, 2017
    Following Kagame’s 99% election win, his former chief of staff speaks out against the international community’s uncritical support for the president.  On 4 August, ...
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  • Plaque Commemorating Kicukiro Technical Training Center, Formerly the Ecole Technique Officielle (ETO), Kicukiro. Credit: Adam Jones.
    RwandaSociety

    Rwanda: Revisiting the Rusatira Affair

    By Jos van Oijen
    July 24, 2017
    The arrest then release of Colonel Rusatira is often held up as an example of false accusations against genocide suspects. But a new look ...
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  • President Paul Kagame has been in power since 1994. Credit: UN Photo/Mark Garten.
    PoliticsRwanda

    Rwanda’s election outcome is already decided

    By Filip Reyntjens
    July 11, 2017
    Only President Paul Kagame has a chance of winning the 2017 presidential election. And he could stay in power until 2034. “More of a ...
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  • PoliticsRwandaTanzania

    Friends forever, again? Rwanda and Tanzania mend bridges

    By Jonathan Beloff
    June 15, 2016
    After years of tense relations, the arrival of President Magufuli appears to have kick-started a new era of warm ties with Rwanda. After years ...
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  • PoliticsRwanda

    Rwanda isn’t opposed to international justice, it’s opposed to independent justice

    By Filip Reyntjens
    March 14, 2016
    Rwanda claims its withdrawal from an African Court declaration just as that court was about to begin Victoire Ingabire’s hearing was pure coincidence. During ...
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  • PoliticsRwanda

    Exposing Rwanda’s war on journalism

    By Oscar Penn
    January 15, 2016
    In Bad News: Last Journalists in a Dictatorship, Anjan Sundaram shows how the Rwandan government tightly controls the national narrative through intimidation, oppression and violence. Once ...
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  • PoliticsRwanda

    Lies, damned lies and statistics: Poverty reduction Rwandan-style and how the aid community loves it

    By Filip Reyntjens
    November 3, 2015
    Rwanda’s latest survey suggests poverty reduced 6%. A more meaningful comparison using the same data suggests it’s actually increased 6%. Some time ago, I ...
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