Rwanda’s Kagame wins fourth term with 99% of vote

July 16, 2024 admin

Rwandan President Paul Kagame was gearing up on July 16 for a fourth term after winning a thundering 99.15% of votes according to partial results from an election where only two challengers were allowed to run against him. The outcome of the July 15 poll was never in doubt, with Mr. Kagame ruling the small…

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Rwanda’s Kagame looks unshakeable as influence beyond his borders grows

July 15, 2024 admin

A small landlocked African nation playing in the big league: with military might, image branding and political influence, Rwanda under President Paul Kagame has become a major strategic player with tentacles spread far and wide. De facto leader since the 1994 genocide and running for a fourth term as President in elections on Monday, the…

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