James Kabarebe

James Kabarebe

politician Rwanda

James Kabarebe is the Rwandan Minister of Regional Integration, recently sanctioned by the United States for allegedly supporting the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The U.S. Department of the Treasury described him as a key link between the Rwandan government and the M23, accusing him of coordinating support for the group and facilitating the export of mined resources from the DRC.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
492,334
Power
4,004$
Sentiment
2.58
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 3 2.67 0.26% +0% 53,771,296 140,151 $106,000 276$
Canada 2 3.00 0.09% +10% 38,005,238 35,701 $1,700,000 1,597$
Tanzania 2 3.50 0.14% +0% 59,734,213 80,941 $63,000 85$
Slovakia 1 2.00 0.04% +0% 5,459,642 2,272 $110,000 46$
South Africa 1 2.00 0.36% +0% 59,308,690 214,887 $350,000 1,268$
United Kingdom 1 2.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,382 $2,700,000 731$
Totals 10 284,165,090 492,334 $5,029,000 4,003$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: The US accused Kabarebe, a former army chief, of being central to Rwanda's support for M23. 2

BBC: UK suspension of aid over DR Congo war is 'punitive'

Canada Canada: James Kabarebe is a powerful Rwandan official and long-time military chief involved in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. 3

The Globe and Mail: Rwanda faces growing threat of sanctions over its Congo actions

Kenya Kenya: James Kabarebe is the Rwandan minister for regional integration who was sanctioned by the United States. 3

The Standard: M23 advances deeper in east DRC as Congolese troops flee

Kenya Kenya: James Kabarebe is Rwanda’s minister for regional integration who has been sanctioned by the United States. 3

The Standard: EU summons Rwandan ambassador over DR Congo offensive

Kenya Kenya: James Kabarebe is a Rwandan government minister accused of supporting the M23 armed group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. 2

The Standard: US sanctions Rwandan minister over DR Congo fighting

Slovakia Slovakia: James Kabarebe is a Rwandan minister who has been sanctioned by the USA for his support of the M23 rebel group. 2

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: USA uvalili sankcie na rwandského ministra pre jeho podporu hnutia M23