Paul Kagame

About Paul Kagame

In 2000, he was elected as Rwanda's sixth president. He helped end the Rwandan Genocides in 1994 as a leader of the Rwandan Patriotic Front, which invaded Rwanda to end the killings by Hutus of Tutsis.

Paul Kagame is a Rwandan politician and former military leader. He is the sixth and current president of Rwanda, who took office in 2000. Kagame previously commanded the Rwandan Patriotic Front, a Ugandan-based rebel force that invaded Rwanda in 1990 and was one of the few. Rwandan genocide. He was considered the de facto leader of Rwanda as Vice President and Minister of Defense under President Pasteur Bizimungu from 1994 to 2000. Kagame was born into a Tutsi family in southern Rwanda. At the age of two, the Rwandan Revolution ended centuries of Tutsi political domination; His family fled to Uganda, where he spent the rest of his childhood. During the 1980s, Kagame fought in Yoweri Museveni's rebel army, becoming a senior officer in the Ugandan army after Museveni's military victories which brought him to the post of President of Uganda.

Alma mater	Command and General Staff College
Born	October 23, 1957, Tambwe, Gitarama Province, Ruanda-Urundi
Spouse(s)	Jeannette Nyiramongi
Preceded by	Pasteur Bizimungu
Nationality	Rwandan
Children	Ivan Kagame, Ange Kagame, Ian Kagame, Brian Kagame
Political party	Rwandan Patriotic Front

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Trivia

His rule has been criticized by global watch dog organizations like Amnesty International, who claim that his regime suppresses the freedom to oppose his role and organize parties as a result.

Paul Kagame before fame

Prior to entering politics, he served in the Armed Forces and was a member of the Rwandan Patriotic Front.

Achievement of Paul Kagame

Global watchdog organizations such as Amnesty International have attacked his rule, claiming that it restricts the freedom to criticize him and form political parties as a result.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$500 Million

Paul Kagame family life

He had five children with his wife, Jeannette Nyiramong.

Associations of Paul Kagame

Both he and George W. Bush were heavily chastised by the international community.

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