Paul Kagame

Paul Kagame

politician Rwanda

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 (68 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
431,492
Power
4,486$
Sentiment
6.48
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guyana 2 6.50 0.19% +10% 786,552 1,670 $6,000 13$
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 35,229 $2,700,000 1,401$
Russia 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 144,104,080 142,677 $1,500,000 1,485$
Kenya 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 53,771,296 51,260 $106,000 101$
Tanzania 1 7.00 0.22% +0% 59,734,213 130,140 $63,000 137$
Liberia 1 5.00 0.42% +0% 5,057,681 21,340 $3,000 13$
Spain 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 46,754,778 44,444 $1,400,000 1,331$
Ireland 1 3.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,732 $5,100 5$
Totals 9 383,124,611 431,492 $5,783,100 4,486$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Tanzania Tanzania: Paul Kagame is the Rwandan leader who met with Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and US President Donald Trump regarding a peace agreement. 7

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Army returns to strategic east Congo town after rebel withdrawal

Guyana Guyana: Paul Kagame was the main leader of the Rwandan Patriotic Front that halted the massacres by Hutus. 7

Stabroek News: Unprincipled world - Stabroek News

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Paul Kagame is the Rwandan President who was welcomed by Doumbouya for the start of operations at the Simandou iron-ore mine. 6

BBC: Military man to be sworn in as a civilian president

France France: Paul Kagame's regime in Rwanda is sensitive to American pressures and has been involved in military actions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. 4

Le Monde: L’incertaine paix de Trump dans l’Afrique des Grands Lacs