Kagame praises army as Rwanda marks Liberation Day

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame inspects a guard of honour during a function to mark Liberation Day at Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, on July 4, 2019. He said that if necessary, he would fight again to protect Rwanda. PHOTO | URUGWIRO

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame Thursday praised liberation fighters for helping to rescue the country by stopping the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Speaking during a function to remember the end of the mass killing President Kagame said that he was ready fight to protect the country and the progress it has made over the past 25 years.