
Paul Kagame
PersonPaul Kagame is a Rwandan politician who has served as the President of Rwanda since 2000. Born on October 23, 1957, in Tambwe, Rwanda, Kagame is a member of the Tutsi ethnic group. He rose to prominence during the Rwandan Civil War, serving as the leader of the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), a rebel group that fought against the Hutu-led government. After the RPF took control of the country, Kagame became the Vice President and later the President of Rwanda. Under Kagame's leadership, Rwanda has experienced significant economic growth and development. He has implemented various initiatives aimed at improving the country's infrastructure, education, and healthcare systems. Kagame has also been a strong advocate for regional integration and has played a key role in the development of the East African Community. Internationally, he has been a vocal advocate for human rights and has worked to promote peace and stability in the Great Lakes region. Kagame has received numerous awards and accolades for his leadership and commitment to his country and the region.