By: Dr Théogène Rudasingwa A personal reflection Dr. Theogene Rudasingwa April 6, 2024 Washington DC USA Today, thirty years ago, I attended a Pan-African Movement conference in Kampala, Uganda. Later that night, as I prepared to go to sleep, I tuned in to the BBC news. I heard that a …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere In 2018, acting on instructions from Rwanda’s external intelligence, Alice Akana harbored lethal intentions towards certain individuals. She turned into a notorious external intelligence operative with intentions of hunting details of anti Kagame critics. Fast forward to today, 7th April 2024, and Alice Akana herself …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere On 12th March 2024, Criminal Paul Kagame appointed Amb Monique Mukaruliza as Ambassador at large in charge for regional integration in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. This position was ostensibly to monitor the activities of James Kabarebe within the same ministry. Sadly, …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere In the intricate political landscape of Uganda, the ascendancy of General Muhoozi Kainerugaba to the position of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) marks a significant chapter in the nation’s governance and military leadership. For the uninitiated, Gen. Kainerugaba’s elevation to this esteemed role on March …

By: AFP From a Dakar prison to the presidency, Senegal’s anti-establishment Bassirou Diomaye Faye embodies the winning charisma of his mentor and opposition figurehead Ousmane Sonko, who endorsed him as his replacement. “Bassirou is me,” said Sonko of his number two, who at the age of 44 is set to …

President Museveni has appointed Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the new Chief of Defence Forces. He takes over from Gen Wilson Mbadi who has been transferred to serve as State Minister of Trade, Industry and cooperatives in charge of trade. Museveni also appointed …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan, engaged in dialogue with her esteemed guests, President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and President William Ruto of Kenya, upon their arrival at the quaint palace in Tunguu, Zanzibar, on March 14, 2024. During …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere Below, Major General Willy Rwagasana, also known as Afande Papa Wemba or Afande Mafreshere, is the head of Criminal Kagame’s presidential division, disregards General Mubarakh Muganga, despite Muganga being the official Chief of the RDF Defence Staff. It is, in fact, Major General Willy Rwagasana …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere On Monday, 4th March 2024, RDF terrorists launched simultaneous attacks on several FARDC defenses, with conflicts persisting throughout the day. The areas of Bambo, Mutanda, Kihondo, Nyanzale, Singa, Bushweshwe, Lushebere, and Rwindi were scenes of combat. Despite their efforts, the RDF failed to secure any …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere On Tuesday, 20 February, France called on Rwanda to cease all support for the M23 group operating in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Moreover, France explicitly requested Kigali to withdraw from Congolese territory, marking the first occasion France has acknowledged the presence …