Rwanda: Has Paul Kagame Flown Too High?

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Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has been flying high for a while. His reputation - mainly international though he wields some continental clout - has been growing. Through skilful diplomacy, he has established himself in the eyes of the wider world at least, as an African leader to be reckoned with.

He gets invited to prestigious international gatherings like Davos. Last year he buried the hatchet with France about its support for Rwanda's genocidal Hutu government in 1994. And next year Kagame will consolidate his already good standing with the Anglo world by hosting the Commonwealth heads of state summit.

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