• Evan Nachtrieb

The international community's limited attention span is laser-focused on jihadism in the Sahel and the imploding Horn of Africa. But interstate war is potentially brewing in the eastern DRC.

• Abdul Tejan-Cole

Rwanda’s proposed refugee deal with Britain is another strike against President Paul Kagame’s claim that he is an authentic and fearless pan-Africanist who advocates for the less fortunate.

• Michela Wrong

In this interview with Rasna Warah, journalist Michela Wrong debunks the myth of Rwanda as a model developmental state and a poster child for Western aid.

• Sam Broadway

Rwanda is juking its development statistics as the international community turns a blind eye to the human rights abuses of Paul Kagame's authoritarian rule.

• Susan Thomson

The Arsenal 'Visit Rwanda' sponsorship deal is government image management 101.

• Yael Even Or

Israel’s recent rapprochement to African states is part of a coordinated effort by the government to get close to African countries.

• Dan Magaziner

Dan Magaziner gets to shake the hand of Paul Kagame, a man many consider a dictator at best and a war criminal at worst.

• Elliot Ross

• Taylor Mayol

It is a lot to ask the world to accept the multiple truths of Rwanda and it was too much for the film to explain this picture in all of its complicated nuance and actually share with us what remains untold about Rwanda’s story.

• Alex Kane

Shmuley Boteach promotes the Rwandan dictator in the US Jewish community and to other Americans as a friend of Israel, Boteach's other foreign cause.

• Africa Is a Country

The sensational tale of Rwanda’s gospel-singer-terrorist, Kizito Mihigo.

• Suchitra Vijayan

On those images by South African photographer, Pieter Hugo, pairing perpetrators and victims of the 1994 Genocide.

• Natacha Nsabimana

Africa: helping white people who are a bit down-in-the-dumps, feel better about themselves since 1884.

• Yael Even Or

How some American Zionists make connections between Israel and Rwanda.

• Anneeth Kaur Hundle

Once again, The New York Times doesn't inform Western audiences about the complexities of governance in Africa or the agency of those who are ruled.

• Gregory Mann

Would former US Assistant Secretary for Africa, Susan Rice, have been a good choice for Barack Obama's Secretary of State?

• Steffan Horowitz

Al Jazeera falls for the fiction that business entrepreneurship and corporate capitalism will be Africa’s saving grace.

• Elliot Ross

Nigeria's very unpopular finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, whose last name in local slang is made to sound like trouble, wants to be World Bank President. She's the "African Renaissance" candidate. What do Nigerians make of it all?

• Sean Jacobs

Paul Kagame is a skilled media operator. Sending unprepared interviewers his way, is not how to do journalism.

• Sonja Sugira

As the dominant narrative about Paul Kagame began to change, some Western journalists failed to catch up. They get mad when that's pointed out.