Rwanda

  • Nov 24, 2017
  • 9 min read

Prospects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2018

Economics may take a back seat to politics, as internal divisions prove challenging to overcome

East Africa
  • Oct 4, 2017
  • 7 min read

Home brew could stabilise East African coffee and tea

Coffee and tea remain among East Africa's most important export commodities, but the market landscape is shifting

East Africa
  • Aug 24, 2017
  • 7 min read

Rwandan president's victory masks internal challenges

After an uncontentious election campaign, President Paul Kagame faces larger challenges ahead

Rwanda
  • Jul 31, 2017
  • 7 min read

Political consultants in Africa will have minor impact

Despite heightened focus on international consultants' role in African election campaigns, their influence is overrated

Africa
  • May 23, 2017
  • 6 min read

Rwandan agriculture strategy unlikely to be replicated

Rwandan efforts to deal with a devastating drought have been notable, but their regional transferability looks remote

Rwanda
  • May 5, 2017
  • 7 min read

No one can challenge Kagame in Rwandan polls

Rwandans vote for the president in August, but the political system picks a winner before the first ballot is cast

Rwanda
  • Dec 15, 2016
  • 7 min read

Rwanda will prioritise regional issues

Despite a new public row with France, Rwanda's foreign policy objectives are focused closer to home

Rwanda
  • Dec 7, 2016
  • 6 min read

Sovereignty fears may sink East Africa monetary union

Risks to a common currency loom as a 2024 goal for East Africa’s monetary union approaches

East Africa