Is Rwanda like Singapore?

Pardon me for not blogging about Kagame’s electoral victory; it was not much of a… Read More

Palace intrigues in Kinshasa

Once again, the éminence grise at the presidency, Katumba Mwanke, is in the headlines in… Read More

Correction: The proposed budget for the organization of local and national elections is apparently $700… Read More

You may have missed it (I did), but in late July President Kabila finally signed… Read More

The following is from a story in the Ugandan online newspaper Uganda Record:… Read More

Most of the focus in the run-up to the elections in Rwanda has been on… Read More

Rwanda will be heading to the polls on August 9th, and while there may not… Read More

#1 – Laurent Kabila’s assassination Ah, this is mired in a web of rumors and… Read More

It seems to be that there has been an awful lot of debate of late… Read More

Ever since Vital Kamerhe fell out with Joseph Kabila in January 2009, rumors have been… Read More

There’s been some good fisticuffs on the internet of late around conflict minerals. Laura at… Read More

Ok, not quite. But numerous sources in Ugandan intelligence have placed the blame for the… Read More

There has been some debate of late in the blogosphere about the US legislation on… Read More

Nick Kristof wrote a nice blog piece yesterday about his portrayal of aid in… Read More

I should really be writing about the arrest of another journalist in Rwanda. Or the… Read More