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Why SA should suspend diplomatic relations with Rwanda

March 19, 2014 Global AuthorDavid Himbara, Patrick Karegeya, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, South Africa

By David Himbara Justice Minister Jeff Radebe said on March 12 South Africa had evidence linking the three expelled Rwandan diplomats to “illegal activities.” The activities in question included yet another attack on the exiled former Rwandan army chief of staff Kayumba Nyamwasa. There is nothing new about Rwanda’s illegal activities in foreign countries, including South Africa. The initial… Read More

Kigali vs Pretoria-The Congolese Cold War

March 18, 2014 Global Authorcongo, DRC, Kagame, Rwanda, South Africa, Zuma

Over the last couple of months the Rwandan government has been aggressively pursuing alleged perpetuators of the brutal genocide that occurred in the 1990s. In this regard the Rwandan government has actively supported the assassination of political activists in exile in South Africa. The former intelligence Chief Patrick Karegeya was found murdered in a hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg at the… Read More

Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs should explain diplomatic rift with South Africa

March 17, 2014 Global AuthorDGPR, Rwanda, South Africa

The Democratic Green Party of Rwanda is deeply concerned with the escalating diplomatic stand-off between Rwanda and South Africa. This comes after the reciprocal expulsion of diplomats from both missions and the non-issuance of visas to Rwandans by the South African Embassy in Kigali. . Read More

South African Minister Circulates Warning to Rwanda

March 12, 2014 Global AuthorKagame, Karegeya, Kayumba, Nyamwasa, Pretoria, Rwanda, South Africa

Pretoria, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) South Africa warned today that this country would prevent by all means illegal activities on its national territory by any foreign Government, a statement interpreted by the media as a warning to Rwanda. Diplomatic relations between both African countries have been tense since the past week, when Pretoria and Kigali decreed reciprocal expulsions of diplomats,… Read More

Rwanda-SA diplomatic stand-off enters fifth day

March 11, 2014 Global AuthorDiplomatic relations, government, Kagame, Rwanda, South Africa, Zuma

Rwandan President Paul Kagame. Picture: GETTY IMAGES/CHRIS JACKSON THE US on Monday urged Rwanda to leave exiled opponents in peace as a diplomatic stand-off about attacks on Rwandese in South Africa went into a fifth day. South Africa’s cluster of security ministers was understood to have met for several hours on Monday to weigh a measured response to the… Read More

“Shut up or I’ll kill you”

March 5, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer Fierbergassassination, Johannesburg, Kayumba Nyamwasa, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, South Africa

By: Jennifer Fierberg General Kayumba Nyamwasa residence attacked by gunmen in Johannesburg (South Africa) Over ten years ago Allison Des Forges, the first prominent researcher on Rwanda and the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, wrote about Kagame and how he eliminates his political dissidents with impunity. Kagame goes to great lengths to imprison, kill or drive into exile and then even hunts… Read More

Rwanda opposition moves to form wide coalition

March 4, 2014 Global AuthorFDU, opposition party, Rwanda, Twagirimungu, Victore Ingabire

. View photo Former Rwanda Prime Minister Faustin Twagiramungu in Kigali, Rwanda, on August 26, 2003 (AFP Photo/Marco Longari) Brussels (AFP) – Seven Rwandan opposition parties, including former rebels operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo, met in Brussels on Saturday in moves to create a broad coalition, former prime minister Faustin Twagiramungu said. “We hope to set… Read More

As Rwanda Piles Up Yet More Debt, Paul Kagame Is Still Not Telling Full Truth to Investors

March 1, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergBusiness, dictator, Finance, Investment, Paul Kagame, Rwanda

By Bosco Mutarambirwa, MBA Due to understandable fear that his dictatorial regime is coming to an end, Paul Kagame is rapidly mortgaging the country to ensure that he’s not the only loser. He wants to force the people of Rwanda to support his ill-conceived plans, or else risk losing their lifetime savings in case the regime collapses. The highly publicized… Read More

“A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time”

February 26, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer Fierbergassassination, Patrick Karegeya, Paul Kagame, Portia Karegeya, Rwanda, Rwanda National Congress, South Africa, Theogene Rudasingwa

Interview with Portia Karegeya on the death of her father Patrick Karegeya By: Jennifer Fierberg In the wake of extreme tragedy is one rarely able to articulate their emotions let alone answer questions about the loss that has torn through their family. Patrick Karegeya, former head spy chief for President Paul Kagame and founding member of the Rwandan opposition group… Read More

President Kagame imprisoning students

February 24, 2014 Global Authorgovernment, Jail, Kagame, RPF, Rwanda Terrorist, Students

Open Letter addressed to President Paul Kagame demanding immediate release of Jean Baptiste ICYITONDERWA and stop terrorist acts against leaders of Rwandan students Jean Baptiste Icyitonderwa: one of the four who are still detained by the police and whose head has been seriously injured by the beating according to sources in Kigali. With his colleague Emmanuel Ntakirutimana, they are in a… Read More

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