Paul Kagame

Former Rwandan official warns of violence

KIGALI, Rwanda, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- A former speaker of the Rwandan Parliament has warned his country could again spiral into a dark world of violence. The warning comes 15 years after genocide killed up to 1 million people in the...

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EAC common market protocol to spur economic growth

NAIROBI, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Common Market which shall be managed in accordance with relevant laws of the East African Community provides for the free movement of goods, persons, labor, services and capital. The East...

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Kagame in Arusha for EAC Summit

President Paul Kagame yesterday arrived in Arusha, Tanzania for the 11th Summit of Heads of State of the East African Community (EAC) but it was not clear who would take over from him as Chairman of the regional bloc.

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Kagame Meets Group of Investors

KigaliPresident Paul Kagame yesterday met and held talks with a group of investors who are in the country on a two-day visit aimed at identifying different investment opportunities. The delegation led by Marc Holtzman, the...

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Africa: Citizens, Not Mo Ibrahim, Will Deliver Change in Their Leaders

column Kampala — The Mo Ibrahim Award for excellence in African leadership has in its short lifetime become one of the world's most talked about honours. It offers the largest cash prize of its kind with winners receiving US$5...

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PCCB Takes Fire Over Graft Ranking

The Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) and Judiciary should shoulder the blame for Tanzania's sharp drop in the global corruption rankings, politicians and activists said yesterday. Their reaction came after...

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'Africa Must Take The First Step,' by Jina Moore, Newsweek

Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or for any external internet sites. When Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was elected Liberia's president in 2005, she inherited a country wrecked by civil war and...

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Hungry for opportunities, European investors eye Africa’s unlisted firms

European private investors are hungry for shares in unlisted African firms and could provide the needed shot in the arm for a continent that has taken a beating from the financial crisis the West is emerging from, reports LEE...

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Polisi and Greek, Slovakia Envoys Discuss Cooperation

The Vice Speaker of Parliament, Polisi Denis, yesterday met the Ambassadors of Greece and the Republic of Slovakia and discused various areas where both their parliaments can learn from each other, The New Times reports.

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Africa: China And Africa Strengthen Cooperation Under Focac

China and Africa have agreed on a new plan of action for the next three years in a bid to strengthen cooperation. The Sharm el-Sheikh Action Plan 2010-2012, which was adopted together with the Sharm el-Sheikh Declaration, will...

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