Rwanda Day: What the diaspora expects of President Kagame
By DW
07 October 2019 |
2:36 pm
Rwandans abroad are summoned to mingle and to meet President Paul Kagame each year. The conference-style Rwanda Day, taking place in Germany on Saturday is festive but not without an unspoken political undercurrent.
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