Rwanda: ‘Beacon of hope’ for Britain’s Suella Braverman, if not for the migrants she deports
by Rashmee
Posted on March 21, 2023
I’ve been to Kigali, capital of Rwanda, and I can’t say that it appeared to …
Read MoreThe Commonwealth prides itself on the post-colonial dividend
by Rashmee
Posted on June 24, 2022
Consider the attendees of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Kigali, Rwanda.…
Read MoreCommonwealth signals that it’s not a club of ex-British colonials
by Rashmee
Posted on June 23, 2022
The Commonwealth has emerged for its first summit since the pandemic firing on all cylinders. …
Read MoreOur man in Kigali (and Gitega)
by Rashmee
Posted on June 22, 2022
There may be many things to say about the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) …
Read MoreFrom Spain to Australia, world sees Trump as he is. A man who could incite another Rwanda
by Rashmee
Posted on August 7, 2019
Donald Trump’s media-whisperer, Kellyanne Conway, has been doing the rounds to explain that it’s racist …
Read MoreRwanda, DRC etc are all beset by PLEP, the Pakistan Low Expectations Phenomenon
by Rashmee
Posted on August 7, 2017
Roughly 17 African heads of state have either already rolled back or are in the …
Read MoreKagame’s Rwanda is planning a national network of ‘drone ports’. No, really
by Rashmee
Posted on November 1, 2015
When I visited Kigali a few years ago, it was obvious that President Paul Kagame …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK