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The End of the West`s Humiliating Affair with Paul Kagame

It piles the pressure on Britain to make a similar admission that its long-time darling, revered as a success story that underpins an entire ideology around donor development aid, could have feet of clay.

(LONDON The Guardian) - The US has belatedly woken up to the warts-and-all reality of the Rwandan president. When will Britain acknowledge that its development darling may have feet of clay?

A "visionary leader," said Tony Blair; "one of the greatest leaders of our time," echoed Bill Clinton. Such hero worship is usually reserved for South Africa's Nelson Mandela.

President John Atta Mills of Ghana at age 68

In apparent anticipation of a long period of incapacitation, the President had written to the members of Parliament with his last wishes.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Ghana’s President John Atta Mills, who was most recently treated in the U.S. for an unspecified condition, has reportedly passed away.

His replacement will be sworn in Tonight. Questions about the President’s health had been swirling for almost a year.

Behind The Presidential Curtains: The Truth Behind Major Gen. Kamanzi Mushyo`s Appointment

We must question leaders who sing accountability without knowing the meaning.

(SALEM) - Rwanda's President, also is the Commander in chief of the Rwanda Defence Forces, made new appointments and promotions within some of the highest ranking positions in the Rwanda's military.

Maj. Gen. Frank Kamanzi Mushyo was appointed the Army Chief of Staff replacing Lt Gen Caesar Kayizari, who had held the position since April 2010.

President Kagame Uses Internet Media to Harass Rwandan Opposition

The Exposer has the power to use undetermined sum of money from Rwanda's Ministry of Defense budget.

(WASHINGTON / STOCKHOLM) - Rwanda President Paul Kagame ordered the creation of internet social media to scrutinize those who differ with him on Rwandan policies.

General Karenzi Karake, the head of NSS has created social media to neutralize social media sites which are gaining momentum in exposing the dictatorial regime mismanagement of the country.

Rwanda - DRC Addis Ababa Agreement

Press release from the Rwanda People's Party.

(LONDON) - We welcome the agreement between the Rwanda - DRC governments in their quest for an equitable resolution to the DRC crisis. We believe that the teaming up of the two countries together for the common purpose; would help to put together a permanent resolution within their reach.

We believe these initiatives should have started long ago, instead of trading insults and accusations.

President Kagame`s Former Body Guard Lt. Mutabazi Yoweri AKA Tobulende Survives Attack in Uganda

President Paul Kagame and his killing machines have made the whole region unstable.

(KAMPALA, Uganda) - In the early evening on Thursday night Lt Mutabazi Yoweri AKA Tobulende, who was once among President Paul Kagame’s body guards, was attacked.

`It`s every man`s business to see justice done`

Being a politician in Rwanda is a dangerous road if you oppose the ruling regime.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Mr. Frank Habineza of the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda has asked Rwandan authorities to re-open the murder investigation of Andrew Rwisereka.

Rwisereka was found decapitated just one month before the national election in Rwanda,

How to Support the Release of Victoire Ingabire and Why this Matters

While the Rwandan president Paul Kagame is destabilising its neighbouring country, Democratic Republic of Congo, inside Rwanda, he is detaining tens of his political opponents, including Victoire Ingabire, chairperson of FDU-Inkingi.

(LONDON) - It’s not every day we search around and find a cause worth supporting because of the significant impact that our contribution can make in our own life and that of sometime millions others.

Stop Being an Ostrich When it Comes to Rwanda`s Role in the DRC

Over 5 million people have perished in the Congo wars. FIVE MILLION PEOPLE ...why?

(WASHINGTON DC) - The Sub Saharan region of Africa has been watched closely by the international community as of late.

The news coming out of the region has many human rights activists and organizations’ asking a lot of questions about what is really going on between Rwanda and the DR Congo.

They are Killing Them Softly

Being in denial of a crime does not change the identity of the criminal or of their victim.

(LONDON) - Killing them softly...

That’s Timothy B. Reid’s argument. Them, it’s Congolese. And they, are countries, particularly Western, and mainly US and Britain, which for years have been fuel-ling wars in Central Africa, and especially in the Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC].