Monthly Archives: May 2012

Visiting some areas of this country leaves you with that exhilarating feeling of having been witness to a practical good. When I visited some community settlements (imidugudu) in the districts of Rwamagana, Kayonza and Kirehe in the Eastern Province, I … Continue reading →

18th May 2012 In a surprise turn in the normal course of seasons, the rains are pounding the land of a thousand hills with increasingly heightened intensity this late in May. It has not happened in recent history and no … Continue reading →

I don’t think I know of any other country where democracy and autocracy can be uttered in the same breath to describe its leadership. But Rwanda in the eyes of outside observers seems to represent such an enigma as would … Continue reading →

The many ‘negatively-opinionated’ reports that had come to characterise comments on this country by outsiders seem to be dying out. So, let’s take a breather and look back at the things that amused many people when Rwandans ‘reassembled’ in their … Continue reading →