Rwanda: Lies Do Not Define Rwanda, Kagame

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Rwanda: Lies Do Not Define Rwanda, Kagame

[New Times] Lies and falsehoods about Rwanda motivated by petty resentments do not define the country and will not determine the country's fate, President Paul Kagame has said.

Source: allAfrica.com

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