EMM News Explorer: Paul Kagame

[-said]: If we work together and direct more domestic resources to malaria control, I believe this challenge can be overcome, and we can make even greater strides towards a healthier African population.

allafrica 31-JAN-12

[-said]: Thank you for the award, which I receive on behalf of Rwandans who work so hard to make their lives better

allafrica 31-JAN-12

[ said]: It happens every day. It happens everywhere. It happens whenever any individual has to account for this or that,

allafrica 30-JAN-12

[-stated]: Today, the challenge is really about the transformation of our societies. And just as we needed to work together for freedom, so do we have to find more and new energy to drive our countries and move all our people forward,

allafrica 28-JAN-12

[responded:]: Sure…soon I will leave

standardmedia 28-JAN-12

[responded:]: ...in EPL- Arsenal! My emphasis was on change... I didn’t use ‘step down’ or ‘resign’ etc that can only be interpretation.

standardmedia 28-JAN-12

[said:]: I very much support Arsenal. But to be honest, Wenger needs to coach another team now and Arsenal needs another coach.

thesun 26-JAN-12

[-told]: When I am playing tennis, during the different breaks, I look at my Blackberry and answer one or two questions or issues that have been raised,

allafrica 23-JAN-12

[said:]: I am not going to fall, and it is not because anybody is reminding me about it.

allafrica 17-JAN-12

[-said]: The problem first of all is the mentality; most of us have been made to swallow things just as we are told, sometimes we are even told to hate ourselves and we hate ourselves,

allafrica 17-JAN-12

[-said]: While I am happy with the findings and everybody in this country seems to be very excited, I am not very excited,

ABCnews 15-JAN-12

[ said]: The findings of the ballistic experts confirm the theory that the missiles were launched from Kanombe camp. This means that today we can put an end to the more than 16 years of manipulation and lies in this affair,

euronews 10-JAN-12

[-said]: People say that there is no political space ... Actually, the only space lacking is the one that is occupied by these intruders. This nonsense from outside is occupying our space,

trust 06-JAN-12

[-argued]: When you have all these facts lined up, where does one pick from to say this journalist was killed by the state? It is probably what you don't show with evidence that you tend to build on to say it is the state,

allafrica 03-JAN-12

[-said]: We will work on ensuring an environment where all Rwandans will be able to create their own employment or get jobs in order to cater for themselves and their families; where those in agriculture are self-sufficient and even produce for markets,

allafrica 03-JAN-12

[-noted]: Sometimes if you know about issues of Rwanda and you hear what is being written or said about us from outside you wonder whether this is the Rwanda you know or the people of Rwanda you know,

allafrica 03-JAN-12

[-asked]: While donors may not be entirely to blame for bypassing these systems where they are weak, or non-functional, why not use aid to build up and strengthen such critical systems?

allafrica 21-DEC-11

[-asked]: They have questioned political space, freedom of expression and democracy. They have made themselves teachers of political freedom, teachers of freedom of expression; they can't be teachers of freedom when they give freedom to the murderers of our own people, freedom to Bagosora and his colleagues now walking free. And you come here to give us a lesson?

allafrica 19-DEC-11

[-urge]: Let us continue working hard, and skillfully,

allafrica 19-DEC-11

[-said]: When you are a beggar, anything can happen to you. We want to leave that situation far behind,

allafrica 19-DEC-11

[-said]: I was actually asking myself if there was a possibility that the people who called in were being selected or if their messages sent on Twitter of Facebook were being filtered as they came in because I was not hearing all these negative things said about Rwanda,

allafrica 17-DEC-11

[ said]: Addressing the Ugandan youth feels very familiar. It is like being home talking to our own Rwandan young men and women. That is because they have a lot in common, but also because their destiny, like that of other young Africans, is intertwined. It is our responsibility as leaders and mentors to encourage them to work together,

globalsecurity 13-DEC-11

[-told]: That is merely one of the assumptions and I don't think we need to work on just one assumption and neglect the facts. It is wrong, absolutely wrong,

iol 12-DEC-11

[-also said that]: The Netherlands had this evidence. We even advised them where they could find this evidence in the Netherlands, and they were withholding this evidence. At the same time they were holding this evidence; they were also accusing our government of holding Ingabire on political charges. It is only recently they gave us the evidence. I think reason prevailed with some people in The Netherlands.

allafrica 12-DEC-11

[-said]: It's just hearsay,

news24 12-DEC-11

[-said]: I will not be uncomfortable at all with people saying this or the other,

news24 12-DEC-11

[also said that:]: reason prevailed

allafrica 12-DEC-11

[-said]: We have many cases like this in Rwanda of people committing crimes and claiming political persecution,

iol 12-DEC-11

[-said]: The current international economic crisis and other profound changes around the world have confirmed what we have always known; that our increasingly inter-dependent world means, what happens in one part will invariably impact another,

allafrica 24-NOV-11

[said:]: I was delighted to visit Masdar and experience first-hand the development and progress the company has achieved over the past few years. It is clear that the Masdar's progress in the renewable and sustainable energy field will not only benefit the region but the entire world.

ameinfo 13-NOV-11

[-said]: It is also important to discourage the temptation of regional and ethnic power-dividing,

guardiannewsngr 11-NOV-11

[-said]: I do not believe that there are people of one country who are better than people of another country. No. Each country and its people have the ability to do what is good for them and what fits in the universal values that we all respect,

allafrica 10-NOV-11

[ said]: Nationals are best placed to coordinate financial and technical support because they know what opportunities to seize and constraints to overcome,

reliefWeb 10-NOV-11

[ said]: Rwanda is ready and willing to provide any support Kenya will require to win the war against the Al-Shaabab. Make the request and Rwanda is ready to chip in

pambazuka 31-OCT-11

[ said]: The economic and political challenges that the global community has witnessed recently provide more than enough evidence regarding the degree of our interdependence,

allafrica 28-OCT-11

[ said]: For too long developing countries have been unable to effectively participate or contribute to the global economy simply because of their limited access to broadband,

swissinfo 26-OCT-11

[-said]: We are the most scrutinized nation, government, people in this world,

allafrica 24-OCT-11

[-said]: Our experience in Rwanda has demonstrated that abolishing the death penalty gave new lease on life and this has contributed to the healing of our society. When the psychology of the people changes so does their behavior. This may even explain the reduction in crime that we have seen over the last 5 years,

allafrica 24-OCT-11

[-said]: So we chose to break with the past and abolish the death penalty in order to move forward. We were convinced that death could never serve as an instrument of governance. We've never regretted that decision,

allafrica 24-OCT-11

[-said]: The onus is on those who have been privileged in the past; men and boys, to make sure that we address this problem of imbalance,

allafrica 23-SEP-11

[-said]: I do believe this is evidence of a changing tide in the global partnership,

news 17-SEP-11

[ said]: The story of our new Rwanda is a continuous one, and many opportunities still abound for you to make your contribution,

allafrica 14-SEP-11

[-said]: Whatever has gone on in the past and whoever is responsible for it, we are more tuned to the future and that's what we're focused on. We're not focused on the past,

voanews 13-SEP-11

[-said]: Opportunity comes once, when you have a chance, use it. When you relax a bit, the opportunity goes, what we have today is an opportunity. When we waste it for the next 5-10 years, we won't have it again,

allafrica 12-SEP-11

[-said]: The private sector committed millions to help provide shelter to those Rwandans without a roof on their heads or a cow to those without incomes as a way of supporting their livelihoods,

allafrica 12-SEP-11

[-added]: It is imperative therefore that the East African Legislative Assembly and the Council of Ministers collaborate more on mechanisms to initiate laws to enforce the expeditious implementation of the Customs Union and the Common Market Protocol so that East Africans citizens can reap benefits accruing from them,

allafrica 12-SEP-11

[-added]: These are the people who are blocking the integration process under the guise of the protocols which they are not fully aware of,

allafrica 12-SEP-11

[-said]: If it was about waiting for this (apology) to happen, maybe all this (rapprochement) would have not taken place,

reuters 12-SEP-11

[said:]: In my coming here we have been forward looking, rather than looking to the past. So I’m here to build for the future, not for the past.

euronews 12-SEP-11

[-said]: The commission's job is to bring to the world the understanding that broadband is not only the present and the future in terms of our development, but also how it can be leveraged together with other technologies to support development,

allafrica 10-SEP-11

[-said]: In the case of EALA, I want to urge the regional Assembly and the National Assemblies to ensure linkages and co-operation. For instance, it may be useful to hold special joint sessions to debate Community agenda. This way, the Community will be brought closer to the people for whom it is intended

africanpressorganization 07-SEP-11

[-said]: EAC issues should not be confined to legislative chambers but must extend to the public through the media, public discussions and other fora of consultation

africanpressorganization 07-SEP-11

[-told]: It is you, the custodians of the law, who should be defending the integrity of this country,

allafrica 02-SEP-11

[-said]: They cannot sustain that case in the courts of law but keeping their indictment is a way of inconveniencing you forever---you should not travel, period. This is happening in countries which, every day, give us lectures about everything, including justice and the law,

allafrica 02-SEP-11

[-said]: It is a political indictment. They cannot sustain it before a court of law,

news24 02-SEP-11

[-said]: It is you to make it happen,

allafrica 23-AUG-11

[-said]: Please inform President Museveni that I personally or the government of Rwanda generally have no desire, intention or plan to influence the election outcome in Uganda,

allafrica 12-AUG-11

[ declared]: There is an urgent need for African countries to address the issue of sanitation and hygiene without relying on donors’ aid,

ipsnews 11-AUG-11

[-said]: You supported us when it mattered most,

allafrica 08-AUG-11

[-said]: Despite many good efforts, women remain on the fringe of our formal economies. The question that begs an urgent answer today is how can we progress on this critical issue as fast and as effectively as possible?

allafrica 07-AUG-11

[ declared]: There is an urgent need for African countries to address the issue of sanitation and hygiene without relying on donors' aid,

africafiles 07-AUG-11

[said:]: Women's productive capacity is staggering. In Africa today, women constitute 70 percent to 80 percent of the total agriculture force, a third of the global manufacturing labour force and a third of the micro and small scale enterprises business population,

allafrica 07-AUG-11

[-said]: You provided us with vital support when it mattered most, not just as a leader in our neighbourhood but also as a Pan-Africanist,

allafrica 03-AUG-11

[-said]: Museveni is a friend and a brother to Rwanda,

thetimes 01-AUG-11

[-said]: Every child - regardless of geography, history or nationality - should receive the best support they need to help shape their country's development and take control of their destiny. Let me say, however, that Africa cannot rely on goodwill from elsewhere forever. Nor should it want to,

allafrica 04-JUL-11

[-said]: This is a big step in our efforts to set up a standard national correctional service that rehabilitates Rwandans caught on the wrong side of the law and resettling them back in the society to have them play a role in nation building,

allafrica 28-JUN-11

[-said]: Rwanda of 17 years ago is what they actually used to call a failed state. Now if you say that Rwanda is still a failed state 17 years later, then maybe you come from another planet,

allafrica 24-JUN-11

[-said]: It (corruption) has proven itself to be a malignant cancer on our continent and globally. The baseline of attack is an efficient system of prevention and effective sanctions,

allafrica 17-JUN-11

[-said]: Our democracy, our quest for transformation provides us with the desire, the energy to give ourselves that dignity. When we give our citizens access to health, education, food security, tools of communications there is no basis for any accusations. No one can teach us about the importance of human rights we know it more than anyone,

allafrica 14-JUN-11

[-said]: Today, while the developed world has virtually eliminated Mother-To-Child-Transmission of the disease, almost 90 percent of new HIV infections in children occur in Sub Saharan Africa. Majority of these are due to the transmission of HIV from mothers to their babies

allafrica 13-JUN-11

[-said]: That is the very reason why our politics is one that gives Rwandans welfare, well-being to every Rwandan.

montrealgazette 12-JUN-11

[-said]: We have been in pain and our hearts refused to die,

montrealgazette 12-JUN-11

[-said]: Leadership and Ownership is key in this. We should all ask ourselves, who owns this struggle? People have to be part of this and believe that the struggle can be won,

allafrica 10-JUN-11

[-said]: It is evident that no single country or government acting alone can overcome this pandemic. We need a coordinated comprehensive approach that responds to all the aspects of the disease,

allafrica 09-JUN-11

[said:]: Never does the Government of Rwanda threaten the lives of its citizens, nor use violence against its people wherever they live.

independent 04-JUN-11

[-said]: With that kind of mindset, you have every reason to believe that a country can be united as we are trying to achieve here in Rwanda and we are seeing it working,

allafrica 10-MAY-11

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