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- Vol 45 No 14
- 09/07/2004
Military might
This week's military agreement between Rwanda and South Africa may be touted as African Union cooperation and regional peace-building. But some in Pretoria fear that if Kigali continues to meddle in Congo-Kinshasa, South Africa will be blamed for helping ...
- Vol 45 No 7
- 02/04/2004
Starting again
Military might and economic rigour have sustained Kigali's recovery
- Vol 45 No 7
- 02/04/2004
On trial for genocide
The outpouring of grief and horrific memories ten years after Rwanda's genocide has been accompanied by a less dignified round of finger-pointing among governments, diplomats and journalists. It started last month with Stephen Smith's article in the Paris...
- Vol 45 No 6
- 19/03/2004
Who fired the missiles?
Kigali rejects French claims that its fighters shot down President Habyarimana's plane
- Vol 45 No 4
- 20/02/2004
Deadly anniversary
The regime prepares to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the genocide
- Vol 45 No 4
- 20/02/2004
Friends wanted
The military threat from abroad is at last diminishing. Tension with Uganda is subsiding in the wake of the most recent meeting between President Paul Kagame and President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in London on 29 January (although the prospect of a third te...
- Vol 44 No 23
- 21/11/2003
Surrender!
Rwandan intelligence scores full marks for orchestrating the surrender of Hutu rebel leader Paul Rwarakabije on 16 November and wrongfooting both the United Nations and President Joseph Kabila's power-sharing government in Kinshasa. Based in Congo-Kinshas...
- Vol 44 No 20
- 10/10/2003
Bedding down
President Paul Kagame claimed more than 95 per cent of the presidential poll in July, so it was hardly surprising that the coalition led by his Front Patriotique Rwandais (FPR) swept the board at the parliamentary election on 30 September. The FPR and its...
- Vol 44 No 17
- 29/08/2003
A victory foretold
Kagame defeats ethnic arithmetic in the first presidential poll since the genocide of 1994
- Vol 44 No 17
- 29/08/2003
Winning hearts and budgets
Doubts about President Paul Kagame's landslide election victory are unlikely to bring a fall in Western aid to Kigali but funding will come under heavier scrutiny as concern grows about authoritarianism and human rights abuses. The biggest concern remai...
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