Africa Global Village

The real challenge to Africa’s leaders

December 7, 2016 Global Author2017 is an important year for Africa, Africa’s leaders, Dr Marianne Camerer, kigali, Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Rwanda

2017 is an important year for Africa, marking the transition from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and from the New Economic Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) to Agenda 2063. But, say analysts, achieving these goals will require a tight network of collaborating leaders. With Sub-Saharan Africa expected to represent approximately 20% of the… Read More

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Rwanda’s Paul Kagame in Mozambique seeking wider acceptance for his policies

October 25, 2016October 25, 2016 Global AuthorLouise Mushikiwabo, Mozambican capital Maputo, oaquim Chissano International Conference Centre, Paul Kagame, President Filipe Nyusi, Rwanda

President Paul Kagame today arrived in Mozambican capital Maputo for a two day state visit to the southern African state. Kagame was received by Mozambique Minister of Foreign Affairs Oldemiro Baloi and will meet his counterpart President Filipe Nyusi lateri n the today. Read More

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ARUSHA II NEEDED TO AVERT A NEW POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN RWANDA.

June 26, 2016March 25, 2021 Jennifer Fierbergcentral africa, democracy, freedom, Human rights violations, instability, John Kerry, Kagame, Obama, political space, Rwanda, Warren Buffet

PRESS RELEASE The political opposition, composed of the following political organisations, namely AMAHORO PC; FDU-Inkingi; PDP Imanzi; PS Imberakuri and RNC (Rwanda National Congress), calls on peace loving people, governments and organisations and particularly friends of Rwanda to impress upon the Rwandan government the need to enter dialogue with the opposition on the basis of the Arusha Peace Agreement which… Read More

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“No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark”

April 18, 2016August 17, 2017 Jennifer Fierbergcongo, DRC, Faustin Twagiramungu, FDLR, John Kerry, Karegeya, kigali, Paul Kagame, refugees, RNC, Rwanda

Faustin Twagiramungu addresses President Paul Kagame on the topic of Refugees. Faustin Twagiramungu is a politician from Rwanda living in exile in Belgium. He was prime minister of Rwanda after the 1994 civil war until his resignation in 1995. He was the first head of government appointed after the Rwandese Patriotic Front captured Kigali. He continues to live in Belgium… Read More

DGPR sets Conditions for Participating in 2017 Presidential Elections

March 7, 2016October 20, 2016 Global Authorcentral africa, democracy, elections, Frank habineza, Green Party, Kagame, kigali, politics, Rwanda

DGPR Leaders The Political Bureau of the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda, during its meeting on 5th March 2016 in Kigali, decided that it will not participate in the upcoming Presidential elections, if the Government of Rwanda does not respond to its demands for political and electoral reforms. DGPR submitted its petition to the Rwandan Parliament on 10th February 2016,… Read More

U.S. May Have Finally Realized Who the Real Kagame Is

February 11, 2016August 17, 2017 Jennifer FierbergDavid Himbara, human rights, kigali, Obama, Paul Kagame, Rwanda

By: David Himbara Two top diplomats in the Obama Administration have confirmed that reports about Rwanda destabilization of the sister nation of Burundi” are credible.” Addressing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Thomas Perriello, US envoy for the Great Lakes region of Africa, and Linda Thomas-Greenfield, US assistant secretary of state for African affairs, pointed the finger at Kagame’s Rwanda. THIS… Read More

RWANDA: IT IS NOT ABOUT A SELF-CLAIMED ONLY STRONG LEADER BUT DIVERSITY OF LEADERS

February 11, 2016March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergJennifer Fierberg, Kayumba Nyamwasa, kigali, Michael Mushimiyimama, Patrick Karegeya, Paul Kagame, Political coup, Rwanda

Written by Michel MUSHIMIYIMANA Rwanda’s recent constitutional change through the engineered referendum by the ruling party, Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF), has strongly reverberated Rwandans and the international community in general. Surely, for most of the Rwandans, especially young ones, this amendment has become a nightmare as it allows the incumbent authoritarian ruler; President Paul Kagame nicknamed “The Monster” to run… Read More

Rwanda: The parody of democracy

September 8, 2015March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergElection, John Kerry, Kayumba Nyamwasa, Obama, Paul Kagame, RNC, Rwanda, Rwanda National Congress, Theogene Rudasingwa, Third term, US State Department

By: Jennifer Fierberg President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has sidestepped the question of running for a third term as President for the last few years. He has eluded journalists when they have asked him specifically about his future plans and has even gone as far as insulting some reporters telling them that it was none of their business what Rwanda… Read More

Rwanda continues to torture political opponents

August 12, 2015March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergBarack Obama, dictator, John Kerry, kigali, Opposition, Paul Kagame, politics, Rwanda, Sibomana Sylivain, victoire ingabire

RWANDA : THE LATEST EPISODE IN THE PSHYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL TORTURE OF FDU-INKINGI LEADERSHIP Mrs. VICTOIRE INGABIRE AND SIBOMANA SYLIVAIN AUGUST 12, 2015 PRESS RELEASE In our earlier press release of the 28th July 2015 we informed you of the harsh conditions that the prison authorities had imposed on FDU-Inkingi Chair Mrs Victoire Ingabire. The conditions included denying her access… Read More

Spanish lawyer asks Britain to stop Karake from leaving UK SPECIAL

August 12, 2015March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergGenocide, Judi Rever, Kagame, Karenzi, kigali, Rwanda, Spanish warrants, UK, War Crimes

By Judi Rever A Spanish lawyer urged British authorities on Wednesday to stop Rwanda’s spy chief from leaving the UK, after a London court rejected a bid to have him extradited to Spain to face charges of terrorism, murder and torture. On Monday, General Karenzi Karake was set free and told he could return home within 48 hours, causing angry… Read More

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