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Africa: Why Rwanda's Development Model Wouldn't Work Elsewhere
The Conversation Africa, 8 January 2018
Rwanda is often touted as an example of what African states could achieve if only they were better governed. Out of the ashes of a horrific genocide, President Paul Kagame has… Read more »
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Africa: The New Coup Which Threatens Democracy
The Conversation Africa, 8 February 2017
Conventional wisdom tells us that good political societies are built on the principles of constitutionalism. This entails upholding the rule of law and separation of powers. This… Read more »
Why Rwanda's Development Model Wouldn't Work Elsewhere in Africa
In countries like Kenya and Zimbabwe some have argued that their leaders should operate more like President Kagame. In other words, that job creation and poverty alleviation are more important than free and fair elections, writes Nic Cheeseman for The Conversation Africa.
President Kagame takes the presidential oath in the company of First Lady Jeannette Kagame (left) at Amahoro National Stadium in the capital Kigali on Friday, August 18.
President Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame take part in the Kigali city wide work out alongside residents as part of the monthly car free zone day dedicated to pedestrians sports and cyclists.
