Paul Kagame
Paul Kagame has been the President of Rwanda since 2000, having previously served as Vice President and Minister of Defense. He is known for his role in ending the Rwandan Genocide in 1994 and has since focused on rebuilding Rwanda’s economy and infrastructure. Kagame's leadership has been marked by significant economic growth, but he has also faced criticism for authoritarian practices and human rights abuses. His influence extends beyond Rwanda, and he has played a key role in regional politics, especially concerning conflicts involving the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Born on Oct 23, 1957 (67 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Tanzania | 2 | 8.00 | 0.40% | +10% | 59,734,213 | 263,886 | $63,000 | 278$ |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 8.00 | 0.52% | +10% | 20,903,273 | 118,524 | $17,000 | 96$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 3.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 40,038 | $106,000 | 79$ |
| Mozambique | 1 | 8.00 | 0.33% | +0% | 31,255,435 | 104,185 | $15,000 | 50$ |
| Cameroon | 1 | 6.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 26,545,863 | 49,068 | $39,000 | 72$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 7,414 | $430,000 | 322$ |
| Israel | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 7,765 | $400,000 | 337$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 6.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 49,322 | $67,000 | 106$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 28,133 | $2,700,000 | 1,119$ |
| Totals | 11 | 310,276,336 | 668,335 | $3,837,000 | 2,459$ |
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Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
The Rwandan president, Paul Kagame, stated that China treats Africa as an equal.
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Israel:
Paul Kagame is the President of Rwanda who participated in the summit.
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Ghana:
Paul Kagame is mentioned as a relative newcomer among transformational leaders.
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Tanzania:
Paul Kagame is the President of Rwanda and affirmed the growing demand for air travel across African borders.
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United Arab Emirates:
Paul Kagame, the President of Rwanda, met with Abdullah Al Hamed to discuss enhancing bilateral relations between the UAE and Rwanda.
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Burkina Faso:
Paul Kagamé is the President of the Republic of Rwanda.
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Tanzania:
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has been a strong backer of the competition since 2012.
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Cameroon:
Paul Kagame was present alongside Bassirou Diomaye Faye at the event.
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Burkina Faso:
Paul Kagamé is the President of Rwanda and attended the AFSF 2025 forum in Senegal.
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Kenya:
President Paul Kagame's government is often accused of human rights violations and crushing political dissent.
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