Rwanda’s Remarkable Journey: Progress, Power, and the Politics of Survival #59

Rwanda’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. Three decades ago, it was the site of one of the most horrifying genocides of the 20th century. Today, it stands as one of Africa’s most stable, economically vibrant, and internationally engaged nations.But beneath the glowing headlines lies a more complicated reality—one shaped by strict political control, regional tensions, and the ever-present influence of its long-time leader, Paul Kagame.How did Rwanda rebuild so rapidly? What price has been paid for stability? And what does its future hold in an increasingly fragile region?00:01:00: Reference to episode 0700:02:05: History from 199400:02:28: Economic transformation, women’s empowerment, reconciliation00:04:18: Paul Kagame00:04:45: Kagame’s leadership00:06:0: Rwanda and Congo00:07:00: How is Rwanda Shaping Africa#Rwanda #Congo #Africa #Culture #Millennials #Society #Education #Paul KagameA chat with a Rwandan #7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠Read this on the blog post