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Africa Regime Gone Bad, Pilato Climbs the Ladder

14th June 2023 Going Postal 2762 Comments

In March 1997, in his usual dubious and manipulative way, Kagame “assumed” the chairmanship of the RPF (the ruling party) from Colonel Alexis Kanyarengwe. After protesting army massacres of Hutus in his home province of [more…]

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African Regime Gone Bad, Zaire Invasion

7th June 2023 Going Postal 2476 Comments

If “keep us safe” was the RPF’s public driving mantra, it was easier said than done. Having taken a generation for Uganda refugee camps to produce a rebel force capable of threatening Rwanda’s national security, [more…]

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