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  1. Africa: African Dictators of 2021; 3 Down, More to Go

    This year, some African dictators were deposed or killed. Those deposed include Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta and Guinean President Alpha Condé. Chadian President Idriss Déby was killed. Meanwhile, many African dictators remain in power,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ruben Kimaru
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  2. Africa: African Dictators of 2024; Many Down, New Ones, More to Go

    As 2024 started, African dictators have persisted in holding onto power and grooming their sons and daughters as heirs. In the most recent years, some dictators were deposed or killed. Meanwhile, many African dictators have remained in power, including...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ruben Kimaru
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  3. USA-Africa: Joe Biden Convenes US-Africa Summit - US Partnership with Africa, DRC - Rwanda Conflict, Democracy to Dominate

    process in Africa and persistent insecurity in strategic parts of the continent ( see here: US - Summit for Democracy: African Dictators Excluded from 2021 Summit on Democracy).. On the other hand, several Africans continue to complain of the lack of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: James
    • Category: Economy
    • Language: *
  4. USA-Africa: US-Africa Summit Highlights - People Ties, Global Governance, Democracy, Health, Food Security, Trade and Technology, and Rwanda's Paul Kagame Challenging the US Over the Case of Paul Rusesabagina

    African presidents and dictators have started to leave Washington, DC after attending the US - Africa Summit convened by US President Joe Biden. 50 invitees attended, including 49 African top leaders and the leader of African Union. As predicted, the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: James
    • Category: Economy
    • Language: *
  5. DR Congo: President Felix Tshisekedi Urges Congolese to Have Empathy for Rwandans, and Rather Target Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame and His Diabolic Oligarchy

    As time passes, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has finally decided to raise the tone against the Rwandan regime, calling it a demoniac system. DRC President Felix Tshisekedi urged the Congolese people to have...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Yves Lualaba
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  6. Mo Ibrahim Foundation Honors Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame: More Questions Than Answers

    as provided by the Liberian Constitution, and did not seek to change the Constitution to remain in power like other African dictators appeared to meet the criteria. Her problem is the last point: exceptional leadership. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jerome Karabayinga
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  7. African Kleptocrat Dictators and Sons: Equatorial Guinea Dictator and His Son Seek to Recover Properties Confiscated in France Following Corruption Trials

    The first French trial against African kleptocrats opened on January 2, 2017. It targeted Teodorin Nguema Obiang Mangue, the Vice-President and son of the long term tyrant of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. Todorin Nguema Obiang...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Phirmin Butoyi
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  8. African Dictators, Sons, and Daughters: Chad Dictator Idriss Deby Killed and Replaced by His son

    of operations and personally lead the combats. That is when he was shot during intense combats. The Legacy of Another African Dictator. Idriss Déby ruled Chad for more that 30 years, after seizing power in a coup in December 1990, as a leader of a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Yves Lualaba
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  9. Rome, Italy: Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame Avoided by Key World Leaders During 2021 G20 Summit

    The 2021 G20 summit was held in Rome, Italy, on 30–31 October 2021. It was the sixteenth meeting of G20. For the meeting, some heads of state were invited based on their role at a more global level. Among the invited guests were Democratic Republic of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jonathan Hope Ngomituje
    • Category: World
    • Language: *
  10. African Dictators, Sons, and Daughters: Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame Promotes His Daughter and Readies the Military

    opposition groups composed or led by former officers within Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA). Building a Legacy of Another African Dictator. Paul Kagame has been a de facto ruler of Rwanda for close to 30 years, after seizing power in the Rwandan civil war...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jonathan Hope Ngomituje
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  11. New Gambian President Adama Barrow Takes Oath; West African Nations to Topple Dictator Yahya Jammeh

    have the approval of the African Union and the United Nations Security Council. Yahya Jammeh, one of the notorious African dictators has refused to step down after his lost elections to Adama Barrow. He initially accepted the loss, but changed his mind...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Yves Lualaba
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  12. AfroAmerica Network African Dictators Who Mattered In 2018: Congolese Joseph Kabila, Rwandan Paul Kagame, Ugandan Yoweri Museveni

    Constitution to remove the presidential age limit caps, allowing himlself to remain in power for life. Other Notorious African Dictators: Paul Biya of Cameroon, 85, born in 1933 and dictator since 1982. Initially a promising bright and visionaly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jerome Karabayinga
    • Category: Photos
    • Language: *
  13. AfroAmerica Network African Dictators Who Mattered In 2018: Congolese Joseph Kabila, Rwandan Paul Kagame, Ugandan Yoweri Museveni

    Constitution to remove the presidential age limit caps, allowing himlself to remain in power for life. Other Notorious African Dictators: Paul Biya of Cameroon, 85, born in 1933 and dictator since 1982. Initially a promising bright and visionaly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jerome Karabayinga
    • Category: Person of Year
    • Language: *
  14. Africa: Military Coups Against and For Dictators Trending Up; Imminent Military coup in Rwanda is a possibility, Rwandan President Paul Kagame tells media.

    like a monarchy. Latest Coups, a Replica of the Past. The latest successful coups include the following (see Africa: African Dictators of 2021; 3 Down, More to Go ): Guinea Conakry: On Sunday, September 5, 2021 military rebels led by Colonel Mamady...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jerome Karabayinga
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  15. Africa - Gabon: African Dictators in 2023; Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon Down, More to Go. Who is Next?

    This year more African dictators have been deposed or challenged. The latest to be deposed is Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon, 64, born in 1959 and dictator since 2009. On Wednesday October 30, 2023, senior Gabonese military officers appeared on television...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ruben Kimaru
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  16. Why Did Yale University Remove Twitter Banner With Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame?

    wisdom of having the banner or even associating themselves with General Paul Kagame, one of the most brutal murderous African dictators. The protests were sent to Africa and Middle East desk , within the Office of International Affairs at Yale...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jerome Karabayinga
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  17. Rwanda: Facing Risks of a Military Coup and Sanctions from the US, EU, and UN, Rwanda's Paul Kagame Further Purges Rwandan Defense Forces Military Leadership

    his succession plan. The actions by General Paul Kagame in the last three months have been expected. Already, other African dictators have made similar moves. Cameroon's dictator Paul Biya, 90, one of Africa's longest-reigning dictators has also enacted...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jerome Karabayinga
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  18. USA: Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame Avoided by US Government Leaders During National Prayer Breakfast

    On Thursday February 1, 2024, US President Joe Biden and top U.S. leaders gathered in Washington DC, for the National Prayer Breakfast. The National Prayer Breakfast is an annual event attended by leaders from the government institutions, including the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jonathan Hope Ngomituje
    • Category: World
    • Language: *
  19. Uganda: Repression and Violences Against Opposition; Ugandan Dictator Yoweri Museveni Blames Foreign Powers and Homosexuals for Sponsoring Opposition

    Museveni, who after the 35-year reign is one the top longest-ruling dictators in Africa (see AfroAmerica Network African Dictators Who Mattered In 2018: Congolese Joseph Kabila, Rwandan Paul Kagame, Ugandan Yoweri Museveni) Bobi Wine and Challenging a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ruben Kimaru
    • Category: Africa
    • Language: *
  20. South Africa: Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Freedom Struggle Icon and African Dictators Critic, dies at 90

    embezzlement and mismanagement and has been facing justice. Archbishop Desmond Tutu never hesitated to criticize other African dictators and to point out their shortcomings. In 2020, Archbishop Desmond Tutu summarized the tragedy unfolding in Rwanda,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ruben Kimaru
    • Category: Life
    • Language: *
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