Rwanda: Country to Rely Less on Foreign Aid

15 February 2009

Kigali — Top government officials have vowed to cut down reliance on foreign aid by a significant percentage as a way of heightening economic autonomy.

Officials apparently undertook the plan after being inspired by lecture from Zambian Economist Dambisa Moyo on her book 'Dead Aid' on Friday at Hotel Novotel.

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