Politics

Kagame Turns on His Own Minister: ‘Olivier Should Have Been the One to Apologise’

In a moment that caught observers off guard, Paul Kagame stood before cameras at the Kigali Convention Centre and did something African heads of state rarely do in public: he called out one of his own ministers by name. The target was Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe, and the charge was simple, he had no business going toe-to-toe with a journalist on social media. The fallout is still reverberating.