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FILE - Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire listens to the judge during her trial Sept. 5, 2011, in Kigali, Rwanda. (AP Photo/Shant Fabricatorian, File)

Rwanda opposition leader Ingabire says she’s physically unfit for trial

By Ignatius Ssuuna - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, Sept. 5, 2011 file photo, Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire listens to the judge during the her trial in Kigali, Rwanda. (AP Photo/Shant Fabricatorian, File)

Rwandan opposition leader Ingabire appears in court on subversion charges

By Ignatius Ssuuna - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, Sept. 5, 2011 file photo, Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire listens to the judge during the her trial in Kigali, Rwanda. (AP Photo/Shant Fabricatorian, File)

Rwandan opposition leader arrested over alleged plot against authorities

By Ignatius Ssuuna - Associated Press

Government soldiers and police officers who surrendered to M23 rebels, center, run to board trucks to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)

Rwanda’s evolving stature ensures muted global pressure as M23 advances in eastern Congo

By Sam Metz and Monika Pronczuk - Associated Press

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame casts his vote in a presidential election, in Kigali, July 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)

Rwanda shrugs off ‘sportswashing’ criticism in pursuit of a winning development formula

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Rwanda's President Paul Kagame gestures as he gives a press conference after his final election campaign rally at Kigali Convention Centre in Kigali, Rwanda Saturday, July 13, 2024. Rwandans are voting Monday, July 15, 2024, in a presidential election that is expected to extend the long rule of President Kagame, who has held power since 1994. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)

Rwandans vote in presidential election that’s set to extend the 30-year rule of Paul Kagame

By Ignatius Ssuuna - Associated Press

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, centre left, is greeted by African National Congress supporters as he arrives at the Mose Mabhida stadium in Durban, South Africa, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, for the ANC national manifesto launch in anticipation of the 2024 general elections. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

A string of votes provides stress test for health of African democracy

By Geoff Hill - Special to The Washington Times

President of Rwanda Paul Kagame walks along Downing Street to a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, in London, Thursday, May 4, 2023. Rwanda's president says he will run for a fourth term next year and declares that "what the West thinks is not my problem." President Paul Kagame made the announcement in an interview with the French-language publication Jeune Afrique published on Tuesday, Sept. 19. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, file)

Rwanda’s president says he’ll run for a fourth term and doesn’t care what the West thinks about it

By Ignatius Ssuuna and Cara Anna - Associated Press

Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the film "Hotel Rwanda" and is credited with saving more than 1,000 people by sheltering them at the hotel he managed during the genocide, attends a court hearing in Kigali, Rwanda, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. Rwanda's government has commuted the sentence of Rusesabagina who was convicted of terrorism offenses years later in a widely criticized trial. Government spokeswoman Yolande Makolo told The Associated Press on Friday, March 24, 2023, that the 25-year sentence was commuted by presidential order after a request for clemency. (AP Photo/Muhizi Olivier, File)

Rwanda says Rusesabagina of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ fame to be freed

By Cara Anna and Ignatius Ssuuna - Associated Press

FILE- In this Friday, April 5, 2019 file photo, flowers are laid on top of a glass case containing the skulls of some of those who were slaughtered as they sought refuge in the church, kept as a memorial to the thousands who were killed in and around the Catholic church during the 1994 genocide, inside the church in Ntarama, Rwanda. A commission that spent nearly two years uncovering France's role in 1994's Rwandan genocide concluded Friday, March 26, 2021 that the country reacted too slowly in appreciating the extent of the horror that left over 800,000 dead and bears &quot;heavy and overwhelming responsibilities&quot; in the drift that led to the killings, but cleared the country of any complicity in the slaughter that mainly targeted Rwanda's Tutsi ethnic minority. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Rwanda’s Kagame welcomes French ‘truth’ about the genocide

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA and RODNEY MUHUMUZA - Associated Press

Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the film &quot;Hotel Rwanda&quot; and is credited with saving more than 1,000 people by sheltering them at the hotel he managed during the genocide, attends a court hearing in Kigali, Rwanda Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. The judge on Friday rejected Rusesabagina's argument in his terrorism trial that a court there cannot try him because he is no longer a citizen. (AP Photo/Muhizi Olivier)

‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero was tricked onto plane, into arrest

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA - Associated Press

‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero faces trial as family fears for his life

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA - Associated Press

Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the film &quot;Hotel Rwanda&quot; for saving people from genocide, appears at the Kicukiro Primary Court in the capital Kigali, Rwanda Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. Rusesabagina became famous for protecting more than 1,000 people as a hotel manager during Rwanda's 1994 genocide and was awarded the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005 but Rwandan authorities accused him of supporting the armed wing of his opposition political platform, which has claimed responsibility for deadly attacks inside Rwanda. (AP Photo)

Man of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ fame denied bail in terrorism case

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA - Associated Press

Paul Rusesabagina, center, who inspired the film &quot;Hotel Rwanda&quot; for saving people from genocide, appears at the Kicukiro Primary Court in the capital Kigali, Rwanda Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. Rusesabagina became famous for protecting more than 1,000 people as a hotel manager during Rwanda's 1994 genocide and was awarded the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005 but Rwandan authorities accused him of supporting the armed wing of his opposition political platform, which has claimed responsibility for deadly attacks inside Rwanda. (AP Photo)

‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero charged with terrorism in Rwanda court

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA - Associated Press

Popular Rwandan gospel musician found dead in police cell

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA - Associated Press