September 2011

French Courts Dismiss Rwandan Government Case Against Rafiki Muhindo Hyacinthe

September 28, 2011

Former Rwandan Public Works Minister Rafiki Hyancinthe Muhindo who was detained in France following an INTERPOL notice initiated upon the request of the current Rwandan government has been cleared today on September 28, 2011, by French courts of the  accusations leveled against him. He was accused of participating in or leading 1994 Rwandan massacres. The [...]

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Vindicated: Ms Agathe Habyarimana’s Extradition Case Overturned by French Courts.

September 28, 2011

The widow of the assassinated late Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana, Ms Agathe Habyarimana, has been cleared by French courts and may no longer face extradition to Rwanda. The Rwandan government, whose leader General Paul Kagame is accused of assassinating his predecessor, has been lobbying the French government and judicial system to have the widow extradited [...]

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US Lawyers Object to Suggestion of Immunity Filed by US State Department for General Paul Kagame

September 13, 2011

On September 12, 2011, american attorneys John P. Zelbst, Prof Peter Erlinder, and Kurt P. Kerns representing the plaintiffs Mrs Agathes Habyarimana, the widow of the assassinated Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana and Mrs Ntaryamira, the widow of the assassinated Burundian President Cyprien Ntaryamira filed an Objection against the claim of immunity from prosecution by United [...]

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FDLR Rebels Kill ex-CNDP Colonel Commanding a Rwandan Defense Forces Unit in the DRC

September 13, 2011

AfroAmerica Network correspondents in North-Kivu province of Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) report that the Rwandan rebels of the Democratic Forces of Liberation of Rwanda, FDLR, have killed, after violent combats, several Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) soldiers who are part of several companies that have been infiltrating the Eastern Democratic Republic of the [...]

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Rwandan President Kagame’s Divided House After July 4, 2011 Failed Assassination Attempts

September 12, 2011

General Paul Kagame, the Rwandan dictator now visiting France escaped a botched assassination attempt on July 4, 2011. According to information gathered by one of AfroAmerica Network correspondents in the Great Lakes Region of Africa, the attempt, coupled with the discontent within the Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) has created a toxic atmosphere in the Rwandan [...]

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Major Gerald Ntashamaje: Dr Felicien Kanyamibwa and Dr Augustine Dukuze Kept Secrets From Me.

September 10, 2011

According to sources close to the Rwandan Intelligence Services, Major Gerard Ntashamaje has been housed in a safe house where he has been briefed on daily basis following his return to Rwanda(see our article RPR Leader Major Gerard Ntashamaje Defects to Rwanda).  The interrogations have focused on the inner working of the organizations he had [...]

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US Embassy in Rwanda: New Times, Government Mouthpiece Run by Rwandan President’s Office

September 10, 2011

According to the US Embassy in Rwanda, the major Rwandan newspaper, magazine, and electronic media, The New Times, is a Rwandan Government (GOR) mouthpiece, directly run by the office of the Rwandan dictator, General Paul Kagame. The analysis was made by the US Embassy in Rwanda, citing a US citizen who had been working as [...]

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Rwandan Tutsi Military Leaders on Interpol List of Wanted Criminals

September 4, 2011

Fresh sources confirm to AfroAmerica Network that despite recent denials by the Rwandan Government, several military leaders from the Tutsi ethnic minority leading Rwanda are on a secret INTERPOL list of wanted criminals. They were indicted by the Spanish Judiciary system for crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide committed in Rwanda and the Democratic [...]

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US Embassy in Rwanda: Power in Hands of a Powerful Tutsi Minority With A Few Incompetent Hutu Figureheads

September 4, 2011

According the Wikileaks cables, the United States Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda expressed,  in a deep objective analysis of  the ethnic make up of the leadership of Rwandan political and military institutions,  its serious concerns about Rwandan stability by observing that Rwanda is  tightly led by a clique of individuals, mostly English speakers, from the Tutsi [...]

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Wikileaks: US Embassy in Kinshasa on RUD-Urunana and RPR Leaders: Part 2

September 4, 2011

Our Part 1 on Wikileaks cables allegedly from the US Embassy in Kinshasa describe the position of the US Embassy on the Kisangani process and its somewhat guarded support. Over the year  2008, Rwandan rebels based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) had engaged in negotiations with the DRC government with the facilitation [...]

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