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- Vol 43 No 8
- 19/04/2002
Anti-Kagame alliance
President Paul Kagame's Front Patriotique Rwandais faces its first broad opposition since seizing power in July 1994 (AC Vol 42 No 25). Launched in Brussels on 5 April, the Alliance pour la Démocratie et la Réconciliation Nationale is coordi...
- Vol 42 No 25
- 21/12/2001
Everything is risky
President Kagame prepares for national elections while his exiled military opponents regroup in Congo-Kinshasa
- Vol 42 No 25
- 21/12/2001
Donor diplomacy
Donors heaped praise on Finance Minister Donald Kaberuka's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper launched in Kigali late last month. The PRSP has to be designed and implemented before Rwanda qualifies for relief in the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) sc...
- Vol 42 No 23
- 23/11/2001
Brothers at war
Personal rivalries and war spoils spark a new crisis between Kigali and Kampala
- Vol 42 No 23
- 23/11/2001
Picking a fight
British Development Minister Clare Short's intercession in Whitehall didn't stop Rwanda and Uganda banging war drums elsewhere. As Presidents Paul Kagame and Yoweri Museveni were signing their London statement, Rwanda's Embassy in Belgium handed its citiz...
- Vol 42 No 20
- 12/10/2001
People's courts
The caseload from the 1994 genocide has left 115,000 suspects in gaol, detained but not convicted, in conditions which human rights advocates call inhuman. A few alleged leaders face the International Tribunal in Arusha, Tanzania.
- Vol 42 No 19
- 28/09/2001
Negating the negatives
There is growing concern in Kigali and Bujumbura about the consequences of efforts by Congo-Kinshasa's President Joseph Kabila to expel the 'negative forces', the hardline militias involved in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
- Vol 42 No 13
- 29/06/2001
Kagame under siege
The Kigali regime has lost the foreign friends that it needs
- Vol 41 No 21
- 27/10/2000
Conditional offers
Fresh peace initiatives for the Democratic Republic of Congo look pointless, as government, rebels and their respective sponsors gear up for more fighting. The last regional summit on Congo, in Maputo, Mozambique, on 16 October, committed all sides to mov...
- Vol 41 No 13
- 23/06/2000
After Kisangani
After the third, bloodiest, confrontation between the armies of Uganda and Rwanda on 5-10 June, Kisangani has now officially been demilitarised. The United Nations Special Representative in Congo-Kinshasa, Kamel Morjane, told reporters in Geneva recently ...
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