by AfroAmerica Network on May 13, 2013
Sources within the Rwandan government inform AfroAmerica Network that General Paul Kagame has ordered a large increase in the budget allocated to External Intelligence Services.
Photo: Professor Linda Melvern in Stockholm on April 11, 2012 defending Human Rights Record of Rwandan Government.
According to the sources, General Paul Kagame ordered the increase after an extensive report from Rwandan embassies in the West and in major African Countries and from intelligence operatives in the West, Uganda, and South Africa pointing to better and more coordinated lobbies from the opposition and the increasingly critical reports from Non Government Organizations (NGO) and governments.
Reports increasingly critical of Rwandan government’s poor human rights record
One such latest reports that triggered a more aggressive approach and hence an increased budget Read Full Article ===>
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by AfroAmerica Network on May 7, 2013
“I Intend to mobilize the women of the [African] Great Lakes Region countries to play an active role of the PSC [Peace Security and Cooperation] Framework,” UN Envoy to the Great Lakes Region, Ms Mary Robinson told the United Nations Security Council this Monday May 6, 2013.
Ms Mary Robinson made the statement while briefing the UN Security Council after a week long trip in the African Great Lakes Region. Read Full Article ===>
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by AfroAmerica Network on April 28, 2013
Do not politicize Memories, Honor and Rebuilding
by Felicien Kanyamibwa, PhD
Usually, around this time I write a piece on a topic dear to my heart. As I was thinking about the compelling thoughts I should share, I surprised myself: I found myself reading a speech by General Paul Kagame of Rwanda.
On April 7, 2013 he said in his speech: “In remembering, it is important that we comfort those who lost loved ones and were left orphans, widows and or without any family so that they are not overwhelmed by the immense sorrow. They need reassurance to give them the courage and hope to carry on.”
Yes, we have to remember, comfort, support and show our love to those who lost loved ones, were stolen their joy to live a full life and their sense of humanity by the worst criminals. We owe our compassion to our neighbors, friends and compatriots who have been living with sorrow. It is our duty as Rwandans, but most importantly, as human beings to console, reassure, and look after each other .
Yes, in spite of everything I stand for, I was intrigued by General Kagame’s speech. On first impression, Read Full Article ===>
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Sources within the Rwandan government inform AfroAmerica Network that General Paul Kagame has ordered a large increase in the budget allocated to External Intelligence Services. 
