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On human rights erosion, the West is innocent

Rwanda President Paul Kagame when he was received at State House, Nairobi for the 3rd EAC Heads of State Conclave on Inter-Congolese Dialogue of the Nairobi Process. [PSCU, Standard]

Whichever way you look at him, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda is a man for all seasons, admired for his wit and deeds. The man has been president for 20 years and has tightened his grip on power.

He led his country into a powerful renaissance after the genocide of 1994. He is soft-spoken but has a knack for fiery creeds against Europe, the US and the international press, which he accuses of hypocrisy.

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